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Knowledge Summit · 2026

Knowledge: Navigating Crises in a Changing World

17 - 18 November 2026 · Dubai World Trade Centre

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10

Editions

2.1K⁺

Speakers

1.1K⁺

Sessions

1.3M⁺

Attendees

400M⁺

Reach

100⁺

Podcast

About the Summit

Shaping the future of knowledge

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are organizing the 11th edition of the Knowledge Summit on 17–18 November 2026 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, under the theme: “Knowledge: Navigating Crises in a Changing World.”

A decade of impact

Knowledge Summit by the numbers

Combined totals across every past edition of the Knowledge Summit.

10

Editions

1.1K⁺

Sessions

2.1K⁺

Speakers

1.3M⁺

Attendees

400M⁺

Reach

100⁺

Podcast

Past editions

The Knowledge Summit journey

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Future Skills AND AI Economy

Knowledge Cities and the Fifth Industrial Revolution

Knowledge: Protecting Humanity and the Planet in the Pandemic

Knowledge: The Path to Sustainable Development

Youth and the Future of the Knowledge Economy

Knowledge and the 4th Industrial Revolution

Knowledge: Present and Future

Latest News

Latest News

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A series of conversations with leading thinkers and experts.

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