NAIROBI, Kenya—The Hearth Summit 2024 has kicked off in Nairobi, bringing together over 300 changemakers dedicated to societal well-being.
This two-day event, hosted by the Wellbeing Project and Axum, promises to lay down a transformative roadmap for collective action to enhance society’s well-being.
The summit has attracted a diverse array of industry leaders, innovative thinkers, and committed professionals, all united by a common goal: to shape and promote societal well-being.
With its focus on impactful conversations and meaningful connections, the Hearth Summit offers an invaluable platform for like-minded individuals striving for positive change.
Participants at the summit will engage in a series of inspiring talks, dynamic panel discussions, and immersive art experiences.
These sessions are designed to critically reflect on well-being through a uniquely Kenyan lens, examining how local political, economic, judicial, and social structures either enable or hinder the well-being of the population.
Moreover, the summit will provide an opportunity to explore well-being through a systems change perspective.
This includes discussions on the interconnectedness of systems and practices that impact well-being at the individual, collective, and planetary levels.
The Hearth Summit 2024 boasts an impressive lineup of speakers, including Chief Justice Martha Koome and Nyeri Archbishop Anthony Muheria.
Other notable speakers include Wanjira Mathai, Managing Director for Africa and Global Partnerships at the World Resources Institute, and Edwin Macharia, Partner at Axum Kenya and a member of the Wellbeing Project’s Advisory Board.
Key topics of discussion will include restorative justice, faith and well-being, ecological belonging, and intergenerational well-being.
These themes are expected to spark thoughtful dialogues and inspire innovative solutions to society’s challenges.
