The UAE is set to host a variety of major international events and activities in October, solidifying its position as a global hub for business and tourism. The Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported on key events that will be held in the country.
The UAE’s event calendar for October includes various notable events, since it is one of the world’s leading destinations for hosting international exhibits, conferences, and specialized forums throughout the year.
The Sheikha Fatima Fund for Refugee Women will organize an international conference on refugee women’s health in the context of climate change in Abu Dhabi. The conference will address topics such as healthcare strategies in climate-affected regions, empowering women to manage refugee health, innovative solutions, and mental health support in climate-affected areas. Sharjah will host the inaugural Regional Data & Community Development Forum on 9th and 10th October, examining various subjects such as data in infrastructure development, sustainability, the future of the labor market, and improving quality of life.
The 10th World Green Economy Summit (WGES) will be held on 2nd and 3rd October at Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), featuring leading global experts and speakers. This year’s summit will focus on key topics such as decarbonisation, achieving climate neutrality goals, advancing clean energy, climate finance, the circular economy, regulatory policies, technology for addressing climate change, youth and climate action, and food and water security.
The UAE will also host a new edition of The Africa Debate on 31st October, organized by the Ministry of Economy in collaboration with Invest Africa. The 26th edition of the Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) will be organized by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) from 1st to 3rd October 2024 at DWTC.
The Emirates Association for Accountants and Auditors will host the Sustainability Conference in the Middle East and North Africa – Accounting and Financial Reporting from 22nd to 24th October at the Park Hyatt Dubai.
The 2024 edition of the AgraME Exhibition and Conference will attract over 6,000 decision-makers from more than 180 countries. The 11th edition of the Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth will screen 98 films from 28 countries from 6th to 12th October.
Lastly, the 54th edition of the Watch and Jewellery Middle East Show, the largest commercial jewellery exhibition in the UAE and the region, will run until September 29.
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Source: Gulf Today
