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Acclaimed survivalist, UN goodwill ambassador, and philanthropic content creator to inspire IGCF 2024 audience with their journeys

Bear Grylls, Maya Ghazal, and Zachery Dereniowski to lead inspirational talks on communication and positive impact

  • IGCF 2024 will host Bear Grylls, the mountaineer and explorer who transitioned from a life of adventure to entrepreneurship and humanitarian work.
  • Maya Ghazal is the world’s first female Syrian refugee pilot, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, and recipient of the Princess Diana Award.
  • Zachery Dereniowski: The inspirational figure who turned social media into platforms for spreading kindness and positivity.

Sharjah, August 19, 2024

The 13th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2024), organised by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), will bring together three inspirational speakers whose transformative visions and journeys have made a global impact. Scheduled for September 4-5 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, the event will feature inspiring talks by renowned survivalist, adventurer, and explorer, Bear Grylls; the world’s first female Syrian refugee to earn a pilot’s licence and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, Maya Ghazal; and humanitarian content creator celebrated for his impactful social media presence, Zachery Dereniowski, better known as MD Motivator.

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250+ Arab and international leaders to explore the future of ‘Agile Governments and Innovative Communication’ across 160 activities at IGCF 2024

13th edition of International Government Communication Forum takes place on September 4-5, Expo Centre Sharjah

Tariq Saeed Allay: “IGCF 2024 is reinforcing its role as a catalyst for change and a hub for innovative ideas and solutions in communication”

  • In partnership with 35 national, regional & global entities
  • 15 main sessions and inspirational talks; 5 pre-forum activities
  • 135+ side activities across 17 stages, including:
    • 40 capacity-building training sessions
    • 29 youth-focussed discussions and workshops
    • 28 activities at the Gov. Talks and Gov. Dialogues platforms
  • 20 publications, including doctoral and master’s theses and research from academic institutions, have been showcased on the IGCF ‘Researchers’ platform
  • Previous editions have welcomed 69,000+ visitors & 790 speakers from 90 countries
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IGCF 2024 explores forward-thinking perspectives in emerging and evolving economic sectors

The 2-day international event on September 4 -5 will host government officials, economic experts, and decision-makers in a series of discussions to explore economic trends and opportunities

Sharjah, August 11, 2024

Emerging and evolving economic sectors, including metals, adventure, space, and the ‘silver’ economy, will take centre stage at the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2024), slated for September 4-5 at Expo Centre Sharjah. The forum will bring together government officials, economic experts, and decision-makers from the public and private sectors to present forward-thinking economic perspectives that will forecast shifts and trends in the global developmental landscape, particularly in the economic sphere.

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