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World Government Summit 2023
13-15

FEB 2023

World Government Summit 2023

World Government Summit 2023

Madinat Jumeirah

Dubai

United Arab Emirates

World Government Summit 2023

The World Governments Summit 2023 brought together 20 heads of state and government and 250 ministers, along 10,000 private sector leaders, global experts, and thought leaders to tackle future opportunities, trends, and challenges.

Agenda

Speakers

Sessions

300+

Themes

The 2023 agenda focused on shaping a better future for humanity across six main themes.

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    Accelerating Development and Governance

    future-of-societies-and-healthcare

    Future of Societies and Healthcare

    exploring-new-frontiers

    Exploring the Frontiers

    Governing Economic Resilience and Connectivity

    Governing Economic Resilience and Connectivity

    global-city-design-and-sustainability

    Global City Design and Sustainability

    PRIORITZING-LEARNING-AND-WORK

    Prioritizing Learning and Work

Accelerating Development and Governance
Future of Societies and Healthcare
Exploring the Frontiers
Governing Economic Resilience and Connectivity
Global City Design and Sustainability
Prioritizing Learning and Work

Media Gallery

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    • February 13, 2023

      A Digital Divide: Actions Toward the 2030 Agenda
    • February 11, 2023

      TIME100 Impact Awards 2023
    • February 15, 2023

      Legal Transformation: The UAE’s Experience
    • February 15, 2023

      Citizen Engagement: Designing the Future of Government Services and Service Centers

    Our Community: Partners and Members

    At the World Governments Summit, our community is built on collaboration, innovation, and a shared vision of a better future. It is made up of pioneering partners and engaged members who are committed to driving change and making a global impact.

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    Forums

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      • February 15, 2023

        Unicorn Founders as Global Citizens​
      • February 14, 2023

        Highlights of the Global Innovations Trends Report with the OECD
      • February 15, 2023

        The Role of Governments and Policy in Supporting Unicorns
      • February 15, 2023

        High-level Ministerial Meeting

      Awards

      Learn more about the ministers, businesses, entities, and innovators who were recognized for their outstanding achievements in addressing global challenges.

      World Data Visualization Prize

      The World Data Visualization Prize seeks to harness the potential of big data through artistic representations to highlight how governments are improving citizens' lives. It aims to champion the power of data visualization to inspire new ways of thinking and seeing the world.

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