Latest / DEWA Podcasts / DEWA announced as Strategic Sustainability Partner of Arab Media Summit 2026

Transcript

DEWA announced as Strategic Sustainability Partner of Arab Media Summit 2026 · DEWA Podcasts

• 0:00
  The Arab Media Summit 2026 is set to be a landmark
• 0:04
  event, held under the patronage of His Highness
• 0:07
  Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President
• 0:11
  and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,
• 0:15
  and the directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed
• 0:19
  bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy
• 0:23
  Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media
• 0:27
  Council. The summit will take place from 31 March
• 0:31
  to 2 April 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Center.
• 0:36
  The Dubai Press Club, organizer of the Arab Media
• 0:40
  Summit, has announced that Dubai Electricity
• 0:43
  and Water Authority is the strategic sustainability
• 0:46
  partner of this edition. The Middle East's largest
• 0:49
  media thought leadership platform is expected
• 0:52
  to attract more than 8 ,000 media professionals
• 0:55
  and stakeholders from across the Arab world and
• 0:58
  beyond. His Excellency Saeed Mohammed Al -Tayyar,
• 1:03
  Managing Director and CEO of Dubai Electricity
• 1:07
  and Water Authority, stated, We are guided by
• 1:10
  the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin
• 1:13
  Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister
• 1:17
  of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to reinforce the
• 1:22
  role of media as a strategic partner in cultural,
• 1:25
  intellectual and social development. The media
• 1:29
  plays a central role in shaping informed public
• 1:32
  discourse, strengthening collective awareness,
• 1:35
  and empowering individuals and communities to
• 1:39
  contribute meaningfully to progress. As the region's
• 1:47
  leading platform for cross -sector dialogue,
• 1:50
  the Arab Media Summit provides a strategic opportunity
• 1:53
  to highlight Dubai Electricity and Water Authority's
• 1:57
  efforts in advancing sustainability, accelerating
• 2:00
  the energy transition, and supporting the Dubai
• 2:04
  Economic Agenda D33. It also enables us to engage
• 2:09
  the community in environmental responsibility
• 2:11
  and the pursuit of net zero. We are proud to
• 2:15
  serve as the strategic sustainability partner
• 2:18
  of the summit and to stand alongside institutions
• 2:21
  that recognize the media's power to drive positive
• 2:25
  change and sustainable development. Arab Media
• 2:28
  Summit 2026 will be the largest Arab Media Forum
• 2:32
  edition since 2001, offering multiple forums,
• 2:37
  workshops, and side activities over three days
• 2:40
  with an expanded agenda covering major media
• 2:43
  sectors. This partnership between the Dubai Press
• 2:47
  Club and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority
• 2:50
  underscores the integration among national institutions
• 2:54
  in advancing the UAE's strategic priorities,
• 2:57
  particularly sustainability and climate neutrality,
• 3:01
  and reinforces the media's constructive role
• 3:04
  in shaping a more sustainable future.