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In the framework of the vision of H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and with the support of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, and H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of the Presidential Court, and in alignment with the efforts of the UAE government and its institutions toward empowering Generation.Z and enhancing global leadership competitiveness, enabling them to contribute to the development of the UAE and the world.
In this context, Datamatix, in collaboration with the regional and global government institutions, leaders, media, official institutions, business organizations, and with the support of the Middle East Excellence Awards Institute, is pleased to present the Generation.Z World Congress, taking place from 13-14 May 2026 in Al Ain, UAE, under the theme: “Empowering Generation.Z”
The Congress serves as an international platform that brings together Generation.Z, young leaders, experts, and policymakers to strengthen cross-border collaboration, exchange pioneering governance models, accelerate innovation, and shape future-ready institutional governance that supports Empowering Generation.Z, and it is dedicated to showcasing achievements, best practices, leadership excellence, innovation, and measurable impact delivered by Generation.Z and young leaders.
In this regard, we respectfully seek your organization’s concerned departments and its leaders’ delegation to participate in the congress, under your esteemed organization’s leadership, and to support the motive of “Empowering Generation.Z” theme. Your organization’s delegation participation will act as official ambassadors for your institution, advancing meaningful collaboration and sustainable partnerships.
In addition, your organization’s leaders’ presence will contribute to advancing discussions on “Empowering Generation.Z”, while promoting your organization’s values and future-oriented initiatives on the international stage.
We look forward to welcoming your delegates.
Your Sincerely,
Ali Al Kamali
Managing Director
Shaping the Future from the UAE to the World
Generation.Z refers to individuals born between 1997 and 2012. They are the first generation to grow up entirely in the digital era, surrounded by smartphones, social media, artificial intelligence, and instant global communication.
This generation is recognized for being technologically fluent, globally connected, and highly innovative. Generation.Z values creativity, entrepreneurship, diversity, and sustainability, and prefers fast, visual, and interactive forms of communication and learning. As they enter universities, industries, and leadership roles, they are expected to play an important role in shaping the future of business, technology, governance, and global collaboration.
The Generation.Z World Congress, is an international platform dedicated to supporting Generation.Z in shaping future economies, societies, and leadership models. The congress will bring together young leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, educators, technology innovators, and international organizations to exchange ideas and explore how this generation will influence the global future and will highlight how Generation.Z and young innovators are launching startups, building digital platforms, and creating new economic opportunities across emerging sectors globally. Experts and industry leaders will also share insights on how the world is evolving and identify new careers and industries expected to emerge by 2030, while discussing how business models, ethical frameworks, and leadership approaches will continue to evolve.
The Congress serves as an international platform that is dedicated to showcasing achievements, best practices, leadership excellence, innovation, and measurable impact delivered by Generation.Z and emerging leaders. The Congress highlights transformative contributions in institutional modernization and strengthening, policy innovation, digital transformation, and AI-driven governance, and will bring forward the inspiring stories of young individuals contributing to progress in technology, entrepreneurship, education, sustainability, and social innovation, demonstrating how youth perspectives are shaping global conversations on digital ethics, social responsibility, and inclusive economic growth.
The Congress brings together a dynamic and diverse community of stakeholders shaping the future of youth leadership and innovation. The congress welcomes young entrepreneurs, university faculty and students, researchers, startup founders, digital creators, educators, policymakers, and human resources professionals, alongside senior experts and leaders from both the public and private sectors. Participants will have the opportunity to exchange experiences and engage with individuals and organizations working to support youth innovation and leadership. The congress aims to encourage Generation.Z and promote new collaborations between young innovators, global institutions, investors, and industry leaders committed to supporting the next generation.
Hosting the congress in the great city of Al Ain, UAE reflects the nation’s strong commitment to empowering youth and encouraging innovation. With forward-looking vision and global prospect, the UAE provides strong platforms across different industries and sectors for international dialogue about the role of the next generation in shaping world’s future.
The Middle East Excellence Award Institute is honored to express its profound appreciation and recognition of the remarkable achievements and visionary initiatives led by the new generation of leaders across the United Arab Emirates. The Institute recognizes the growing influence of Generation.Z and emerging young leaders who are shaping the future through innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship, and forward-thinking leadership across diverse sectors. These young leaders represent a powerful transformation in business, technology, public service, sustainability, education, and social innovation. Their contributions are redefining leadership models and demonstrating the next generation building competitive, knowledge-driven societies aligned with global development goals.
This recognition reflects a broader international vision that places youth leadership at the center of national progress and institutional advancement. Empowering young leaders strengthens innovation ecosystems, enhances economic competitiveness, and builds strong societies capable of adapting to the rapidly evolving global landscape. The Institute firmly believes that investing in youth leadership is one of the most important foundations for building advanced economies and sustainable societies. By highlighting the achievements of exceptional young leaders, the Award promotes knowledge exchange, encourages entrepreneurial thinking, and inspires future generations to pursue excellence, creativity, and global impact.
The UAE Generation.Z and Young Leaders Excellence Award celebrates the individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership potential, breakthrough ideas, and meaningful contributions within their organizations, communities, and industries. Their achievements represent the spirit of ambition, innovation, and progress that characterizes the United Arab Emirates as a global hub for opportunity and leadership development.
On this occasion, the Middle East Excellence Award Institute is honored to celebrate the achievements of the UAE’s most promising young leaders during the UAE Generation.Z and Young Leaders Excellence Award Ceremony, taking place on 14 May 2026 in AL Ain, UAE, alongside the Generation.Z World Congress. The event will bring together young innovators, policymakers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and global experts to celebrate emerging leadership excellence and foster collaboration between generations of leaders. The Award serves as an international platform that encourages dialogue, inspiration, and knowledge exchange among future leaders from across industries and disciplines.
Through this initiative, the Institute continues its mission of recognizing excellence, empowering leadership talent, and strengthening the role of youth as key contributors to sustainable development and global progress.
Participation Registration Fees and Regulations
By participating, your organization becomes an integral part of the Generation.Z World Congress Leaders and Global Influence, from 13-14 May 2026, in Al Ain, UAE. under the theme “Strategies for developing and empowering Generation.Z and enhancing their role in leading the future” and has one of the most powerful platforms to increase your business and benefit from extensive industry leaders and professionals networking.