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MEA Summit 2023

December 7-8, 2023
Middle East and Africa Summit
Navigating Complexity through Collaboration

About Middle East and Africa Summit 2023

The fifth annual Milken Institute Middle East and Africa Summit centered on “Navigating Complexity through Collaboration,” providing a platform for business leaders, investors, government officials, academics, and philanthropists to pinpoint solutions to the critical issues facing the numerous countries, cultures, and societies within the region.

As we adapt to a rapidly changing world, improving cooperation across borders becomes more important than ever before. The decisions we make today will profoundly impact the future of the environment, the global economy, and human civilization itself. Join us in the United Arab Emirates as we explore new ideas and innovations that will enable our community to create a more promising future.

Areas of Focus

From climate change to economic opportunity; education to public health, speakers tackled the consequential issues shaping the future of the Middle East and Africa.

Milken Institute Speakers

Our guests have included politicians, CEOs, medical experts, and leaders with the power and influence to effect real change. 

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When & Where

December 7-8, 2023
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates