World Governments Summit 2024
12-14 February 2024
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summit in Numbers
Themes
The agenda will focus on shaping a better future for humanity and will highlight 6 main themes:
Government Acceleration and Transformation
Global governments have fast-tracked digital transformation, offering both opportunities and challenges. To ensure inclusivity and economic growth, policies must bridge the digital divide, ensuring benefits reach all society members amid rapid technological change.
Artificial Intelligence and The Next Frontiers
Reimagining Development and Future Economies
In today's fast-changing economy, adaptation and innovation are essential for individuals, organizations, and governments to stay competitive. Embracing new technologies, business models, and societal trends creates growth opportunities. Developing strategies to navigate these changes is crucial for building resilient, prosperous future economies.
Future Societies and Education
Navigating the future requires exploring the connections between societies, education, and technology's transformative potential. Prioritizing inclusive, sustainable, and resilient societies drives scientific and technological progress. Understanding these dynamics helps us tackle challenges and create a progressive, well-being-focused global future.
Sustainability and The New Global Shifts
Sustainability is reshaping global governance and the economy, especially in food, water, and energy security. Recognizing its critical role, governments, businesses, and individuals worldwide must adopt sustainable practices for equitable, just, and resilient access to these resources while ensuring long-term prosperity.
Urbanization and Global Health Priorities
Urbanization and global health intersect for sustainable, inclusive cities. Viewing cities as hubs of innovation and growth, integrating modern mobility solutions and innovative designs can yield efficient transport systems. How can we promote these advancements to enhance resident well-being and transform cities into futuristic, livable centers of progress?
Forums
Summit forums engages in dialogues with experts and thought leaders which are held publicly and privately in collaboration with governments, private sector and international partners.
Awards
The World Government Summit awards celebrate the exceptional achievements of innovators and pioneers from around the world
