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The Inclusion Summit

Embark on an impactful journey at our summit. Join 900+ thought leaders, ministers, board members and change-makers. Unite to forge growth and innovation through the formidable forces of diversity and inclusion. Join the region’s most influential movement. Shape a brighter, more inclusive future.

Video highlights from The Inclusion Summit 2023

Impact stats

  • Attendees Icon
    900+
    Attendees
  • Speakers Icon
    90+
    Speakers
  • Workplace Campaign Icon
    7,000+
    No. pledges for gender equality in the workplace campaign
  • Companies Attending Icon
    318
    No. companies attending
  • Industries Icon
    25+
    No. industries
  • Media PR Value Icon
    $1.2m+
    Media PR value

A new world record for gender equality in the workplace

The Inclussion Summit

More than 7,000 people, at the Summit and online, pledged to gender equality in the workplace campaign during the event, making them all world record-holders and catalysts for change.

What to expect at The Inclusion Summit

Why sponsor The Inclusion Summit

Access to a captivated audience

Network with 900+ attendees including industry experts, DEI champions and decision-makers. Forge connections that will drive collaborations, partnerships and business growth.

Amplify your brand’s values

Elevate your brand by showcasing your DEI commitment. Strengthen your reputation as a change-maker for socially responsible stakeholders.

Promote your thought leadership & visibility

Place your company at the forefront of impactful discussions. Participate in speaking engagements to highlight your thought leadership and expertise.

Lead with purpose & impact

Be part of the solution. Surround yourself with knowledge and inspiration. Mingle with people who are shaping a better, more inclusive world.

Enhance employee engagement

Cultivate pride and engagement within your workforce. Attract top talent who share your values and will drive your DEI agenda forward.

Championing diversity and inclusion: Our esteemed 2023 Summit sponsors

Headline sponsor

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Silver sponsor

Community partner

Official media partner

Bronze sponsor

Bronze sponsor

Bronze sponsor

Weatherford the Client of Aurora50

Lanyard sponsor

Supporting partner

ACCA Think Ahead the Client of Aurora50

Associate sponsor

Telecom partner

Telecom the Summit Partner of Aurora50

2023 Speaker highlights

2023 Summit - photo gallery

Our esteemed 2023 Summit partners

Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Abu Dhabi Chamber the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Abu Dhabi Investment Office the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Access MBA the Summit Partner of Aurora50
AMCHAM Abu Dhabi the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Arab International Women's Forum the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Bibf the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Crf the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Dubai Chamber the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Eif the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Fidar the summit partner of Aurora50
Harvard Business School the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Hult International Business School the Summit Partner of Aurora50
ICAEW the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Leagal Community Mena the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Pupilar the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government the Summit Partner of Aurora 50
The University of Manchester the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Universities of Oxford & Cambridge the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Sedra the Summit Partner of Aurora50
The Marketing Society Summit Partner of Aurora50
Topland the Summit Partner of Aurora50
Touch the Summit Partner of Aurora50

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