Dubai Future Forum 2024 – A global gathering of visionaries and innovators kicks off

The Dubai Future Forum 2024 has commenced at the Museum of the Future, running from November 19 to 20. According to nukta.com, this event gathers over 2,500 experts from 100 countries, featuring 150 speakers and representatives from 100 futurism organizations worldwide. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Forum will delve into several crucial topics that influence the future.

Mohammad Abdullah Al Gergawi, the Minister of Cabinet Affairs and Managing Director of the Dubai Future Foundation, emphasized the Forum’s role in promoting global collaboration and devising solutions for a rapidly changing world. He stated that Dubai and the UAE have established themselves as a leading hub for futurists keen on shaping the future, facilitating discussions on transformative changes, identifying priorities, and making recommendations to support decision-makers in ensuring global preparedness for upcoming developments.

This year’s Dubai Future Forum focuses on five key themes:

1. Foresight Insights

2. Transforming Humanity

3. Optimising Health

4. Empowering Generations

5. Futuring Nature

Sessions on November 19 will feature discussions on space exploration led by astronaut Sara Sabry and deep-sea technology with Professor Oussama Khatib. Additionally, there will be talks on the concept of time and its implications for the future, alongside keynote addresses from Dr. Parag Khanna and Dr. Jordan Nguyen, who will explore the influence of technology on society.

The Forum serves as a vital platform for thought leaders to tackle challenges and investigate innovative solutions necessary for preparing for the future.