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30–31 March 2027

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Global Mental Health SummitMinisterial · Kigali 2027

Add your voice to Kigali 2027

Whether you lead a ministry, a research team, a community organisation or your own recovery, there is a place for your experience at this summit.

Register interest
Participants in a small-group discussion at a conference in Kigali

Ways to take part

Four ways to get involved

Attend

Government delegations attend by invitation. Limited places are available for experts, practitioners, civil society and people with lived experience.

Partner

Support an inclusive, accessible summit and the commitments that follow it, alongside the Government of Rwanda.

Host a side event

Bring evidence, community models and new voices into the conversation around the main programme.

Learn more: Host a side event

Media

Cover the summit with accreditation and responsible, stigma-free reporting on mental health.

Learn more: Media

Register interest

Stay close to the summit

Tell us who you are and how you would like to take part. We will share updates on registration, accreditation and side events as they open.

  • Takes about two minutes
  • No commitment and no fee to register interest
  • 30–31 March 2027 · Kigali, Rwanda
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who can attend the summit?

The summit is a ministerial meeting. Government delegations attend by invitation, and a limited number of places are available for partners, researchers, practitioners, civil society, people with lived experience, young leaders and accredited media. Register your interest and the secretariat will follow up.

Is there a registration fee?

Details on registration and any fees will be shared with confirmed participants. Registering your interest does not commit you to anything.

Where will the summit take place?

In Kigali, Rwanda, on 30–31 March 2027. The venue and side-event locations will be announced on this website.

Can I propose a side event or exhibit?

Yes. Choose “Host a side event” in the registration form and tell us about your proposal. Priority goes to events that centre lived experience and evidence from low- and middle-income countries.

How do I apply for media accreditation?

Choose “Media accreditation” in the form, including your outlet and role. Accreditation guidance will be published ahead of the summit.

Will sessions be accessible?

The organisers are committed to an accessible, inclusive summit. Tell us about any access requirements when you register.