Sharjah Ruler inaugurates the 12th edition of International Government Communication Forum 2023

• HH Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah: ‘Thanks to His Highness, we have tasted the first loaf of bread from the wheat of Sharjah’.
• Tariq Saeed Allay, Director-General of SGMB: ‘Are we facing a lack of resources, or lacking in their management and utilisation?’
• HE Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change: ‘We want to reach a point where when we use our last barrel of oil, we celebrate the day, not worry’.
• Frank Capiro, celebrity US judge: ‘It is crucial to understand the role of direct communication between public servants and people in a way that responds directly to their needs’.
• Vandana Shiva, Indian activist: ‘We need a food system transformation, and teach successive generations how to protect the health of our Earth’.
• Yolande Randrianambinina, solar power queen from Madagascar: ‘Regardless of gender or literacy, we can bring positive change to the community’.