17:10 - 17:20
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
HE Ohood Bint Khalfan Al Roumi
Minister of State for Happiness Vice Chairman of the World Government Summit
16:35 - 17:00
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Prof. Antanas Mockus
President
H.E. Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr
Director General
H.E. Luis Mella Gajardo
Mayor
14:00 - 14:20
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Dr. Rodrigo Marquez
Coordinator for the Human Development Report
13:20 - 13:40
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Mr. Mattia Romani
Managing Director for Economics, Policy and Governance
12:40 - 13:00
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Prof. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Management
12:00 - 12:20
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Prof. Andrew Oswald
Professor of Economics and Behavioural Science
10:45 - 11:05
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Dr. Robert Waldinger
Director of the Harvard Study for Adult Development
10:00 - 14:00
Majlis Al Mina
10:00 - 17:00
Annual meeting of the Mena Working Group On Open And Innovative Government In Collaboration With OECD
Round Table
Round Table
Mina A'Salam Theatre
09:40 - 10:10
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
HE Ohood Bint Khalfan Al Roumi
Minister of State for Happiness Vice Chairman of the World Government Summit
H.E. Alenka Smerkolj
Minister for Development, Strategic Projects and Cohesion
H.E. Freddy Ehlers Zurita
State Secretary, Ecuadorian Presidential Initiative for the Construction of a Society of Good Life
09:00 - 09:20
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
Ms. Helen Clark
Administrator - United Nations Development Programme
19:00 - 19:30
Al Safinah Ballroom Theatre
18:00 - 19:30
Four Seasons Hotel
Dr. Abdulrahman Al Hamidy
Director General Chairman of the Board
Prof. Jose Ocampo
Professor of Professional Practice in International and Public Affairs
Prof. Ha Joon Chang
Reader in the Political Economy of Development
18:00 - 18:30
Networking Area
18:00 - 18:30
DUBAI MUNICIPALITY HALL
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs
Economist and University Professor
Prof. John Helliwell
Senior Fellow
Sir Richard Layard
Economist and Programme Director Of The Centre Of Economic Performance - LSE
17:00 - 19:00
Arena Hall
16:20 - 17:00
Arena Hall
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai
15:30 - 16:15
Experiences in Implementing SDGs: Thematic Exploration in Collaboration with the United Nations
Side Panel
Side Panel
Mina A'Salam Theatre
Prof. Jeffrey Sachs
Professor of Economics at Columbia University, Senior UN Advisor and Co-Editor of the World Happiness Report
Prof. Enrico Giovannini
Professor
H.E. Patricia Espinosa
Executive Secretary
H.E. Kasim Reed
Mayor of the City of Atlanta
15:00 - 17:00
Al Safinah Ballroom Threatre
Dr. Abdulrahman Al Hamidy
Director General Chairman of the Board
Prof. Ha Joon Chang
Reader in the Political Economy of Development
Prof. Jose Ocampo
Professor of Professional Practice in International and Public Affairs
14:40 - 15:10
DEWA Hall
14:00 - 15:00
Mina A'Salam Theatre
Dr. Brandon Barnett
Director of Corporate Strategy
Mr. Chan Cheow Hoe
Government Chief Information Officer
Mrs. Deborah Wetzel
Senior Director for Governance Global Practice
Mr. Robbie Schingler
Co-Founder and President
13:50 - 15:00
DUBAI MUNICIPALITY HALL
12:30 - 13:00
Key Note Conversation: Navigating a Shifting Global Landscape: One on One with Christine Lagarde
Main Address
Main Address
Arena Hall
Mrs. Christine Lagarde
Managing Director of International Monetary Fund
12:00 - 13:00
Mina A'Salam Theatre
Mr. José Zapatero
Former Prime Minister
Mr. Jorge Quiroga
Former President
Dr. Luis-Felipe Lopez-Calva
Co-Director of World Development Report
11:30 - 12:00
Networking Area
11:30 - 12:01
Book Signing: Data and Goliath, The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World
Meet the Author
Meet the Author
Networking Area
10:30 - 11:30
Mina A'Salam Theatre
H.E. Asman Abnur
Minister of Administrative and Bureaucratic Reform - Republic of Indonesia
H.E Boris Koprivnikar
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration - Ministry of Public Administration - Slovenia
H.E. Maria Manuel Leitao Marques
Minister of the Presidency and of Administrative Modernisation
Mr. Rolf Alter
Director
10:00 - 11:00
Networking Area
09:15 - 10:15
RTA Hall, Mina ASalam
Ms. Helen Clark
Administrator - United Nations Development Programme
Mrs. Deborah Wetzel
Senior Director for Governance Global Practice
Prof. Jad Chaaban
Associate Professor of Economics
Mr. Rolf Alter
Director
08:30 - 11:00
ARENA HALL
Hector Escamilla
Rector, Universidad TecMilenio Mexico
Mr. Charlie Scudamore
Vice Principal at Geelong Grammar School
Sir Anthony Seldon
President
Lord James O’Shaughnessy
Parliamentary Under Secretary for Health
08:00 - 08:45
DUBAI MUNICIPALITY HALL
17:30 - 18:00
DEWA Hall
Prof. Martin Seligman
Professor of Psychology and Director of the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania
16:00 - 17:00
Arena Hall
Ms. Flavia Schlegel
Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences
Mr. Ibrahim Thiaw
Assistant Secretary General and Deputy Executive Director
Mr. Lenni Montiel
Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development
Mr. Rolf Alter
Director
15:10 - 15:30
Arena Hall
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer
Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors
14:45 - 15:45
Mina A'Salam Theatre
Prof. Mohammed Thneibat
Former Deputy Prime minister and Minister of Education
Safaa El-Kogali
Education Manager MNA The World Bank
Mr. Gwang-Jo Kim
Director
H.E. Krista Kiuru
Former Minister of Education
Prof. Minxuan Zhang
Professor and Former President
14:10 - 14:40
ARENA HALL
Prof. Joseph Stiglitz
Nobel Prize Laureate, Author, Columbia University Graduate School of Business Professor
13:45 - 15:45
RTA HALL
13:45 - 14:45
Mina A'Salam Theatre
Mr. Hafez Ghanem
Vice President MENA
Mr. Javier Arguello
Founder and Managing Director
Mr. Noah Samara
Founder and CEO
Ms. Rebecca Taber
Head of Government Partnerships
Prof. Roberta Golinkoff
Professor of Education, Psychology, and Linguistics
12:30 - 12:40
Towards a Multilateralism of Knowledge - Building Resilient Societies Through Education and Innovation
Main Address
Main Address
Arena Hall
Ms. Irina Bokova
Director-General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
12:00 - 12:30
Mina A'Salam Theatre
Mr. Rana Gujral
Entrepreneur/Columnist
Mr. Renato Libric
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Ryan Patel
Global Executive / Board of Director
12:00 - 13:00
DP World Hall, Mina Asalam
11:10 - 11:45
DU HALL
Mr. Daniel Glickman
Former US Secretary of Agriculture and Director of the Aspen Institute
Mr. David Rosenberg
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. John Shewmaker
Founder
Mr. Marc Zornes
Chief Executive Officer
10:30 - 10:55
Dubai Municipality Hall
Mr. Omar Ghobash
Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of the Russian Federation
H.E Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi
Minister of State For Tolerance
10:15 - 11:45
RTA HALL
Mr. Ross Leckow
Deputy General Counsel - International Monetary Fund
Mr. Howard Lee
Senior Executive Director
Ms. Jill Carlson
Partner Lead
Mr. Patrick Murck
Fellow
H.E. Pierre Gramegna
Minister
09:30 - 10:00
Arena Hall
H.E. Tshering Tobgay
Prime Minister
Mr. José Graziano da Silva
Director-General
H.E. Patricia Espinosa
Executive Secretary
09:10 - 09:30
ARENA HALL
13:30 - 13:50
ARENA HALL
H.H. Sheikh Mansoor Al Nahyan
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presential Affairs
12:00 - 13:00
The Private Sector of the Future in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation
Side Panel
Side Panel
DU HALL
10:45 - 11:25
DEWA Hall
Dr. Elizabeth Rhodes
Research Director Y Combinator Research
Mr. Cade Metz
Senior Writer
Mr. Jonathan Matus
Founder and CEO
10:30 - 11:30
RTA HALL
H.E. Macharia Kamau
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
H.E. Patricia Espinosa
Executive Secretary
09:50 - 10:30
Arena Hall
Prof. Martin Seligman
Professor of Psychology and Director of the Positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania
09:20 - 09:50
Arena Hall
Mr. Philippe Jamet
Former Commissioner
Mr. Yukiya Amano
Director General - International Atomic Energy Agency
09:10 - 09:20
ARENA HALL
H.E. Saeed Al Tayer
MD&CEO - DEWA Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy
09:00 - 13:00
DP WORLD HALL
09:00 - 10:00
RTA Hall
H.E. Reem Al-Hashimy
Minister of State for International Cooperation
Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin
Senior Vice President - 2030 Development Agenda
Ms. Kathy Calvin
President & CEO - UN Foundation
H.E. Macharia Kamau
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary