A global community of practice event for connection, sharing, and empowerment
October 21-23, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya
The theme of the gathering this year is “Stronger Together,” as the program will include workshops led by facilitators from around the globe centered around Trauma Healing best practices, building connections with one another, and empowering growth of local, regional, and organizational Communities of Practice.
You won’t want to miss this!
E-visa:
You are required to apply for an e-visa prior to the event. This can be done via this website: https://www.etakenya.go.ke
Apply for the tourist visa. You will need to attach your hotel reservation in the tourist visa application. You do not need a separate invitation letter for the Kenya tourist visa application if you have your hotel confirmation. In case you need an invitation letter, please let us know and we will plan for you to get one.
(If the THI staff is making your hotel reservation for you, we will send you the hotel confirmation for your visa application once we have your passport information.)
Travel details/airport transportation:
If you are staying at the Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi and would like transportation to and from the Nairobi airport, we need your arrival and departure information. Please log into your event registration (you can find a link in your original confirmation email) and add this information. You will be charged $15 per person for this service at check-in.
Already registered?
Next Steps
(for those outside of Kenya):
FAQs
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Register here.
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Yes, you will need to register to view the livestream. The cost is $30/person, which helps to cover the cost of the technology.
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The cost to attend the event in person is $275/person.
The online livestream registration is $30/person.
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Includes your event participation, dinner on 10/21 at the venue, and lunch and tea breaks on 10/22 and 10/23.
An airport transfer is an additional cost of $15/person. You may purchase this soon - details will be added here.
The registration fee does not include your accommodations or travel expenses.
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Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi
Mkungu Close, Westlands, off Parklands Road, Nairobi, P.O Box 1853
00606
NAIROBI
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The event is being held at the Mövenpick Hotel & Residences Nairobi.
To reserve a discounted room at the Mövenpick, send an email to hotel.nairobi@movenpick.com and copy Hazel.alusiola@movenpick.com.
The event’s discount block code is 2510BIBLES for a nightly rate of USD 160 for bed and breakfast.
There are other hotel options nearby:
Ibis Styles Nairobi Westlands
Rhapta Road P.O.Box 14746
Westlands, 00800 Nairobi
Kenya
Tel. +254 (0)20 5147515 / +254 (0)20 5147500
HB065-RE@accor.comThe hotel is 2.5 KMS from Movenpick Hotel (approximately 8 mins away)
Follow this link to know more about the hotel and to facilitate bookings.
PrideInn Westlands Luxury Boutique Hotel
Westlands Road, Westlands, 00200 Nairobi, Kenya
Central Reservations Office: PrideInn Hotels, Resorts and Camps
T +254 709 532 000 (Calls & Whatsapp)
850M from Movenpick (approximately 4 mins away)
On school Lane
+254 725 894 477 , + 254 725 888 771
Email: reservation@clarencehousenairobi.com
2.0KMS from Movenpick (approximately 7 mins away)
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If you are coming from outside of Kenya, you are required to apply for an e-visa prior to the event. This can be done via this website: https://www.etakenya.go.ke
Apply for the tourist visa. You will need to attach your hotel reservation in the tourist visa application. You do not need a separate invitation letter for the Kenya tourist visa application if you have your hotel confirmation. In case you need an invitation letter, please let us know and we will plan for you to get one.
If the THI staff is making your hotel reservation for you, we will send the hotel confirmation to you for your visa application.
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What is provided: lunch and tea breaks during the event (10/21 - 10/23), and dinner on Tuesday (10/21) post-event at the hotel
Bible Society Meetings on Tuesday (10/21) will include food for the full day
What is not included: breakfast or dinner on Wednesday (10/22) and Thursday (10/23)
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Here is the general schedule for your planning purposes. Once it is finalized, we’ll post a more detailed schedule with workshop topics and speakers.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
4:00pm - 8:30pm - Welcome, Plenary Session, Celebratory Dinner
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
8:30am - Worship (optional)
9:00am - Welcome, Devotional, Plenary Session, THI Announcements
11:00am - Coffee break
11:30am - Workshop Session #1
1:00pm - Lunch
2:00pm - Workshop Session #2
3:30pm - Coffee break
4:00pm - Large Group Session
5:00pm - End of program
Thursday, October 23, 2025
8:30am - Worship (optional)
9:00am - Welcome and devotional
10:00am - Workshop Session #3
11:00am - Coffee break
11:30am - Workshop Session #4
1:00pm - Lunch
2:00pm - Workshop Session #5
3:00pm - Large Group Session
4:30pm - Wrap up
5:00pm - End of program
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Yes, live interpretation will be available. All presentations will also be available in English, Spanish, and French.
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If you have registered, you will receive a link to the livestream shortly before the event begins. We will post more details here once available.
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The plenary sessions will be available live. We will make recorded workshops available after the event. Once we have finalized the schedule, we’ll post more details here.
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Yes, the plenary sessions and selected workshops will be available after the event on our YouTube channel.
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Complete the application through our event registration.