We brought the 2024 Middle East and Africa Summit live from the UAE to a global audience, connecting changemakers and innovators from around the world to explore the future of innovation, investment, and sustainable development. This year’s event brought together world-renowned leaders and changemakers to tackle key issues, including climate resilience, economic diversification, technological advancements, and the pressing need for enhanced regional and global cooperation.

The Summit showcased groundbreaking solutions, bold investments, and collaborative policies driving progress across the Middle East and Africa—two regions with unparalleled potential and influence on the global stage.

This year’s speakers included Dr. Jill Biden, First Lady of the United States; Sheikh Shakhboot Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State for African Affairs, UAE; Majid Al Suwaidi, CEO, Altérra; Todd Boehly, CEO, Chairman, and Co-Founder, Eldridge Industries; Klaus Hommels, Founder and Chairman at Lakestar and Chairman at NATO Innovation Fund; Dena Al Mansoori, Group Chief AI and Data Officer; Christian Horner, Team Principal and CEO, Red Bull Racing; Geetha Tharmaratnam, Chief Impact Investment Officer, WHO Foundation; Bob Wilt, CEO, Ma’aden; and many more.

All public panels streamed live on this page, offering insights from leading voices shaping the future.