Play
A gripping play focused on the lives of different people during the pandemic, including how they deal with it.
Main Program
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Presentations
Various presentations by artists and researchers relating to the pandemic and related subjects
Panel
An open panel discussing the impact of the pandemic on our society and what can be done about it.
Featured Speakers
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Walter Sitati
Founder and President of Hearts of Art Theatre Group
alter Sitati has had an accomplished career as a communications consultant, actor, director, writer, and producer. At Hearts of Art, he often casts a critical but humorous lens on modern day society, expressing the zeitgeist through the language of art.
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Patience Akinyi
Actress and Sales & Marketing Consultant
Patience Akinyi has had first-hand experience of the impact of the pandemic on the service sector, and has done extensive research into different approaches to adapt the industry to the changing times. She also has a passion for acting.
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Azziad Nasenya
Actress and Social Media Influencer
The story of Azziad Nasenya's rise to fame is as tragic as it is encouraging, and her stardom is partly influenced, if not entirely caused by, the changing moods of Kenyans on social media as the pandemic takes hold. She has deep insight into the shifting attitudes of Kenyans online, as well as the different ways they are dealing with the pandemic.
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Elvis Gatere
Actor and Molecular Biologist
Elvis Gatere's career is a crossroads between perhaps the unlikeliest of fields: acting and molecular biology. One of these fields, however, has given him a deep insight into the workings of the pandemic, and the other allows him to communicate them in an accessible way.
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Tracy Amadi
Actress and Nutrionist
Tracy Amadi explores the impact of the pandemic on our eating habits, both positive and negative. She also offers valuable advice on how to stay healthy and boost our immunity in these trying times.
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Peter Kawa
Founder and CEO of Sanaapost
Sanaapost is an online directory of various talents in the entertainment industry, and has taken a frontline position in raising awareness about the pandemic. Peter Kawa talks about its efforts, successes, and struggles.