The Arab Media Summit 2024 featuring panel discussions and masterclasses aimed at advancing transformation and excellence in the media sector kicks off with the Arab Youth Media Forum.
Held under the patronage and in the presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, the summit runs from May 27-29.
Among the inspirational speakers kicking off the event is UAE Minister of State for Youth, and history-making astronaut, Sultan Al Neyadi who will take to the stage for the main session titled ‘Aspirations of the Youth’.
Over 1,000 creative and media students will be in attendance, along with prominent Arab personalities, content creators, and global media industry leaders.
This year's edition focuses on equipping the next generation of media professionals with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in the ever-changing media landscape.
Other notable speakers include His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and National Security Adviser.

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