Conscious Leadership

Why Conscious Leadership? 

Conscious leadership plays a crucial role in youth-led movements by fostering: 
✔ Self-awareness 
✔ Ethical decision-making 
✔ Inclusivity 
✔ Sustainability 

Unlike traditional leadership models, conscious leadership prioritizes collaboration, emotional intelligence, and systemic change, increasing effectiveness. By focusing on empathy and sustainability, it helps movements grow without losing their core values, transforming short-term activism into lasting, meaningful change. 

It encourages young leaders to be adaptable, resilient, and ethical, creating a strong foundation for impactful youth-driven transformation on a global scale. 

Panelist: Amy Eldredge 

Amy has been working as a nurse practitioner in the US for 20+ years in the fields of cardiology, gastroenterology, hepatology, pain management, and family medicine. Becoming frustrated with the current model of health care she was drawn to study alternative science. Since 2022, she has been offering ayurveda consultations treating the root cause of disease and imbalance and seeing amazing results in her practice integrating conventional and holistic medicine. She emphasizes the importance of attuning to the rhythms of nature for optimal health and healing. Additionally, her expertise comes from her deep meditation practice and years of study with Paul Muller-Ortega, PhD. Amy enthusiastically offers teachings from the heart with sweetness, authenticity, and humor. She is passionate about diversity and inclusion, cultivating intuition, and restoring indigenous wisdom to the collective culture. Together with young leaders of the For Youth, By Youth Movement, Amy is co-creating curriculum in ayurveda and wellness to bring a culture shift around the globe that prioritizes, self-promotes, and delights in self-care.  

Panelist: William Alosa

Ronald William Alosa is a highly skilled and diligent counselling psychologist with over 15 years of experience in mental health care. He specializes in individual and group psychotherapy, addiction treatment, trauma counselling, and stress and anger management. Proficient in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness therapy, and treatment plan development, Ronald is passionate about empowering individuals to achieve holistic wellness and emotional resilience. 

Ronald is certified in trauma counseling, occupational safety, and other critical areas of professional practice. He is a member of the International Society of Substance Use Prevention and Treatment Professionals (ISSUPP), reflecting his commitment to advancing mental health standards and advocacy in the East Africa region and beyond. 

Ronald’s passion for his work matches his enthusiasm for personal growth and community engagement. Outside of his professional endeavors, he enjoys playing rugby, which fuels his sense of teamwork and determination. A travel enthusiast, he loves exploring new places and cultures, which enriches his perspective and broadens his understanding of human experiences. 

Through his dedication to mental health care and a holistic approach to well-being, Ronald continues to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and communities. 

Panelist: Abdirahman Hassan Mohamed

Is a member of the Law Society of Kenya; an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, specializing in commercial transactions and natural resource law. Throughout his career, he has led impactful projects within business entities and community-driven initiatives. A recipient of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Golden Award, issued by the President’s Award-Kenya (PA-K) in 2018, he also served as Chairman of the Mount Kenya University Students Association in 2016.

In 2017, he was a Lead Facilitator on Demographic Dividend at the Youth Pre-Conference of the 1st Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC) held in Kenya, training youth cohorts from 54 African nations courtesy of his voluntary role with the United Nations Population Fund – Youth Advisory Panel (YAP).

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