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Mental Health Conference Zambia

8th Annual Conference · MHC 2026

A Family Systems Approach For Mental Wellness

October 1–2, 2026Mulungushi International Conference Centre, Lusaka, Zambia1,200+ Expected Delegates
112
Days
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Hours
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Mins
8
Years Running
1,000+
Total Alumni
60+
World-Class Speakers
12
Workshop Tracks
About the Conference

Where Mental Health Leaders Connect

MHC Zambia is the country's premier annual gathering of mental health professionals, researchers, policy advocates, and lived experience leaders. Now in its 8th year, the conference provides an unparalleled platform for knowledge exchange, professional development, and collaborative action toward a mentally healthy Zambia.

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Evidence-Based

Cutting-edge research and clinical practice updates from global leaders

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Global Perspective

Delegates from 40+ countries sharing diverse cultural approaches

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Community

Networking, mentorship and collaborative action for real-world change

2026 Speakers

From the Conference Director

A word from the person who brings it all together

Mutale KabumbuConference Director

Mutale Kabumbu

Managing Consultant, Renaisense

When we first convened eight years ago, the global conversation around mental health was fragmented. But as we come together for this year's conference, we renew our pledge to improve access, dismantle stigma, and equip our communities with the capacity to support healing.

We are aware that mental illness does not affect an individual alone; it reverberates through spouses, children, parents, siblings and the community at large. Conversely, recovery is accelerated when families and communities are equipped with psychoeducation, communication tools, and compassionate support.

We are excited to show you how far we have journeyed and grateful for your contributions along the way. We look forward to your contribution and participation at this year's Mental Health Conference.

Early Bird Savings

Registration Rates

Register by July 31 and save up to ZMW 600

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Early Bird

Deadline: July 31, 2026

ZMW 1,500 / professional
  • Full 2-day access
  • Workshop sessions
  • Conference materials
  • Lunch & refreshments
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Deadline: September 30, 2026

ZMW 1,800 / professional
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  • Workshop sessions
  • Conference materials
  • Lunch & refreshments
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Late Registration

Deadline: October 1, 2026

ZMW 2,100 / professional
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  • All workshop sessions
  • Conference materials
  • All meals & receptions
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MHC Digital Magazine

Explore 8 years of mental health excellence — past highlights, 2026 preview, speaker profiles, and more

MHC Zambia

8th Edition · 2026

“Strengthening Family Systems for Mental Wellness”

11 Pages 2026

Inside This Issue

  • Conference overview & welcome
  • Our journey: 2019 – 2025 year-by-year highlights
  • 2026 preview: keynote speakers & workshops
  • Complete workshop & seminar archive
  • Registration rates & information
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about attending MHC Zambia 2026

Join Us October 1–2, 2026

Be part of the conversation that shapes the future of mental health care in Zambia and beyond.