The Games and SDG Summit is an invitation-only event that brings together the Games Industry with UN Programmes, along with other social impact organizations working towards advancing solutions for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through keynote talks, panel discussions, and hands-on workshops, the summit will inform, inspire, and identify relevant and meaningful opportunities that bridge sectors.

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Building on the success of two landmark Games & SDG Summits hosted at the United Nations in New York, Games for Change is expanding this global initiative as part of a broader journey toward 2030. The Nairobi Summit, supported by Games for Change Africa, the Pan Africa Gaming Group and Playing for the Planet, marks the first international edition of this convening and will be hosted at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, alongside select local venues.

The will convene 150+ senior leaders from the games industry, technology, philanthropy, and the United Nations to explore how games can accelerate progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Collaborating with UN agencies, including UN-Habitat, UNICEF, the World Food Programme, and more, the event will have a particular focus on the environment and economic mobility.

WHat to expect

UN programme briefings on what are the critical issues of our time
Talks, Panels, and Workshops designed to optimize cross-sector collaboration
A dedicated day focused on strengthening the African game development ecosystem and providing pathways to sustainable growth
Curated site visits showcasing impact-in-action, alongside cultural performances that highlight Nairobi’s rich creative and cultural vitality

speakers

Andrew Muriuki Wanjohi

Founder CEO

Metaglobe Technologies / BARBAH Games

Anna Huerta

Sr. Creative Director

Electronic Arts

Ben McOwen Wilson

Managing Director, Google Play, EMEA

Google

Brian "The Beast" Diiang'a

Beast gaming

Esports and video games consultation

Deborah Mensah-Bonsu

Social Impact Partner

Supercell

Dorothy Orina

Programs Manager

Maliyo Games

EXPLORE ALL SPEAKERS

View the Games & SDG Summit 2024 schedule & directory.

HOTEL

Trademark Hotel & Tribe Hotel | Limuru Road Village Market, Nairobi 00621 Kenya

FULL ARRIVAL DETAILS

G4C has a secured block at the Trademark Hotel & Tribe Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. Please note that reservations should be made by April 1, 2026, to take advantage of the group rate.

To make a reservation, email groups@tribehotelsgroup.com, copying salescoordinator@tribehotelsgroup.com, and reference Block ID 249990 to ensure the negotiated group rate is applied. This booking process applies for both the Trademark & Tribe Hotels.