Shaping Education, Workforce & Investment Systems in MENA
Abu Dhabi & Dubai | April 15–16, 2027
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Join our 2027 Middle East Executive Delegation, bringing together a select group of 20 senior executives, investors, and industry leaders for an immersive exploration of the region’s evolving education, workforce, and investment landscape. Building on our previous executive delegations, the program offers direct engagement with market leaders, institutional decision-makers, and strategic partners across the UAE and the wider Middle East.Discover how major investments, economic diversification, digital innovation, and large-scale transformation initiatives are reshaping online and offline education across the region. Through in-person visits to Abu Dhabi and Dubai, engage directly with leading institutions, companies, investors, and decision-makers while gaining deeper insights into the UAE's education ecosystem. The delegation will also examine market developments, investment trends, and emerging opportunities in Saudi Arabia and surrounding Middle Eastern countries, uncovering opportunities to drive business growth, strategic partnerships, and investment across the region.
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Engage Middle East Markets
Increasing Education Expenditure
Discover MENA's remarkable surge in education expenditure, surpassing global trends. Uniquely driven by a combination of economic diversification efforts and a growing youth population. This distinctive increase is propelled by a strategic focus on cultivating robust academic ecosystems and ensuring equitable access to quality education for all.
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The Middle East's Expanding Education Economy: Growth, Investment, and Opportunity
The GCC and wider Middle East are rapidly emerging as major centers of education transformation, investment, and innovation. Driven by ambitious national development strategies, economic diversification, and growing demand for human capital development, the region presents significant opportunities for education and workforce businesses.From advanced EdTech adoption and AI-driven learning to large-scale private education investment and workforce development, countries across the GCC are reshaping the future of education and skills. Abu Dhabi and Dubai serve as strategic gateways to this expanding regional market, offering access to leading institutions, investors, multinational companies, and key decision-makers. Beyond the UAE, markets such as Saudi Arabia and neighboring countries present additional opportunities for growth, partnerships, and investment.Join us in Abu Dhabi and Dubai to engage directly with regional stakeholders, examine emerging market trends, and explore how your organization can capitalize on opportunities across the GCC and wider Middle East, where education, technology, investment, and human capability intersect to shape the future of learning and work.
Exploring the Future of Education and Work
Join an array senior level decision makers and thought leaders as they explore the future of MENA's complex, rapidly evolving and high demand education innovation and future of work ecosystems.
Engage the Global South EdTech Ecosystem
Our delegations provide a variety of resources and activities year-round that facilitate engagement with key players and markets throughout the Asia, Middle East, North America, and the EU.
Public & Private Sector Collaboration
Small group executive delegation provide a neutral and collaborative environment for both public and private sector key players including corporate, development banks, multilaterals and government entities to convene and discuss the future of education and work.
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