diff --git a/data/src/main/java/com/android254/data/repos/mappers/SessionMapper.kt b/data/src/main/java/com/android254/data/repos/mappers/SessionMapper.kt
index 2fed31d3..3a186114 100644
--- a/data/src/main/java/com/android254/data/repos/mappers/SessionMapper.kt
+++ b/data/src/main/java/com/android254/data/repos/mappers/SessionMapper.kt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ fun SessionEntity.toDomainModel() = Session(
 fun SessionDTO.toEntity(): SessionEntity {
     return SessionEntity(
         id = 0,
-        description = description,
+        description = description.orEmpty(),
         title = title,
         sessionFormat = sessionFormat,
         sessionLevel = sessionLevel,
diff --git a/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/Constants.kt b/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/Constants.kt
index cb9fdbbb..b8671b3a 100644
--- a/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/Constants.kt
+++ b/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/Constants.kt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ object Constants {
     // const val DEV_BASE_URL = "https://dev.droidcon.co.ke/api/v1"
     const val PROD_BASE_URL = "https://api.droidcon.co.ke/v1"
     const val DEV_BASE_URL = "https://api.droidcon.co.ke/v1"
-    private const val EVENT_SLUG = "droidconke-2023-137"
+    private const val EVENT_SLUG = "droidconke-2024-974"
     private const val ORG_SLUG = "droidcon-ke-645"
     const val EVENT_PROD_BASE_URL = "$PROD_BASE_URL/events/$EVENT_SLUG"
     const val EVENT_DEV_BASE_URL = "$DEV_BASE_URL/events/$EVENT_SLUG"
diff --git a/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/sessions/model/SessionDTO.kt b/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/sessions/model/SessionDTO.kt
index 00ea7406..f263a130 100644
--- a/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/sessions/model/SessionDTO.kt
+++ b/datasource/remote/src/main/java/ke/droidcon/kotlin/datasource/remote/sessions/model/SessionDTO.kt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ data class SessionDTO(
     val id: String,
     val backgroundColor: String,
     val borderColor: String,
-    val description: String,
+    @SerialName("description") val description: String? = "",
     @SerialName("end_date_time") val endDateTime: String,
     @SerialName("end_time") val endTime: String,
     @SerialName("is_bookmarked") val isBookmarked: Boolean,