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Dubai to welcome 21,000 participants from 165 countries for DIHAD 2026

Dubai: More than 21,000 participants, delegates and visitors from over 165 countries are expected in Dubai next week for the 22nd Dubai International Humanitarian Aid and Development Conference and Exhibition, DIHAD 2026. The event will take place at Dubai World Trade Centre from August 24 to 26, bringing together government…

Dubai to welcome 21,000 participants from 165 countries for DIHAD 2026

Dubai will host an international humanitarian conference, DIHAD 2026, from August 24 to 26. Over 21,000 participants from 165 countries are expected to attend at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The event, organized by the DIHAD Sustainable Organisation, will feature more than 1,000 organizations and partners, 320 speakers, and more than 260 sessions and workshops.

UAE Aid Agency is the Official Partner, and Denmark will be the Country Guest of Honour, focusing on health, technology, and humanitarian innovation. The conference will address global humanitarianism, leadership, innovation, and measurable outcomes.

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