Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week will inspire and enable leaders from across the world. It aims to create and together achieve a bold, collective vision for a brighter future of global health. Gathering a powerful network of 5,000 attendees, 1,000 delegates, 200 speakers, and 100 exhibitors. Together they co-create an inclusive and future-forward, and impactful platform.
“The three-day event promises to fuel dialogue, anticipate the future healthcare demands, and embrace the paradigm shift. With an ultimate goal of co-designing a healthcare system which is outcomes-focused and equipped with sustainable, innovative, and agile infrastructure.”
HE Al Ghaithi
Accelerating the Future of Global Healthcare
Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week
Abu Dhabi, UAE, 01 May 2024: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate is set to host the inaugural edition of Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW) this month under the theme “accelerating the future of global healthcare”.
This event will take place between May 13 – 15 2024, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). The global event will convene a distinguished assembly of healthcare leaders and researchers. It includes policymakers, specialists, investors, and entrepreneurs across the global healthcare and life sciences ecosystem. ADGHW is committed to advancing the future of health and life sciences and proactively addressing tomorrow’s challenges today.
It is a platform for open, inclusive exchange and joint action for a healthier world. ADGHW will witness a true gathering of pioneering minds. It produces a powerful network of 5,000 attendees, 1,000 delegates, 200 speakers, and 100 exhibitors.
Held with and for the world, ADGHW will facilitate conversations to find solutions to the most pressing global healthcare challenges. It will foster actionable strategies to address critical issues through cross-sector collaboration. In addition to sparking innovation, the curated sessions encourage the participation of those who positively influence humanitarian relief. It aims to promote or support philanthropic efforts.
“We look forward to welcoming the global healthcare research, innovation, and investment communities in Abu Dhabi. This shall create and together achieve a bold, collective vision for a brighter future of global health.”
H.E. Dr. Noura
Health Leaders Forum
Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week
During the first day of ADGHW, the programme will witness the Health Leaders Forum. It will welcome around 200 VIPs including ministers and public officials, CEOs, international investors and innovators. The heads of multilateral organisations, leading experts across science, health, and medicine to focus on how to tackle the changes and challenges of global health. For the foundation for strategies and a comprehensive plan, outlining the key takeaways and policy recommendations from the Forum, insights from this conference are valuable. The 2024 theme ‘Transforming the Global Health Ecosystem: From Healthcare to Health’ marks a significant paradigm shift in how societies approach the concept of well-being and reflects a broader understanding of what constitutes true health – a departure from the traditional reactive model of treating illnesses to a proactive focus on promoting holistic health and wellness.
Furthermore, throughout the three-day event, the Future Health Summit will host keynote speeches, panel sessions, and discussions. These sessions has themes central to the healthcare industry, focusing on creating impact on an individual, community and global level. Themes range from Artificial Intelligence (AI) to microbiomes, regenerative medicine, longevity, and covering genomics to a fast-growing centre for preventative and precision medicine.
, said:
“As we prepare to welcome global healthcare visionaries to Abu Dhabi for Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW), we stand at the forefront of a transformative era in healthcare policy, regulation and experiences. Our unwavering commitment to proactive collaboration, innovation, and global partnerships underscores Abu Dhabi’s steadfast dedication in welcoming all to address present-day challenges and enabling a healthier tomorrow. The upcoming edition is a testament to our shared mission in accelerating the future of global healthcare, driving substantial progress for tomorrow.”
Salman Abou Hamzeh, Senior Vice President of DMG Events
ADGHW is a major government initiative hosted by DoH, which seeks to accelerate collaboration, innovation, and investment, and brings together researchers, policymakers, healthcare specialists, investors, and entrepreneurs across the global healthcare and life-science ecosystem.
The Department is collaborating with key strategic partners within the healthcare ecosystem, including the event’s Foundation Partner M42 and other leading healthcare ecosystem sponsors, PureHealth, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Burjeel Holdings, GSK, Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi (IHLAD), Novartis, Viatris, AstraZeneca, Sanofi and many more to bring the vision of better health to life.
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