UAE INNOVATES 2025

UAE Innovates 2025
Events Calendar

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04 – 21
Feb
UAE Hackathon
The UAE Hackathon 2025, guided by H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, reflects the UAE’s commitment to digital transformation, innovation, and sustainability. It focuses on four key themes: AI-Powered UAE – Enhancing government services, efficiency, and sustainability through AI. Cyber-Resilient Future – Strengthening infrastructure against cyber threats using advanced technologies. Green by Design – Developing AI-driven solutions for sustainability. Zero Government Bureaucracy – Streamlining processes for more efficient and seamless services. Aligned with We the UAE 2031 and the UAE AI Strategy, the hackathon fosters collaboration and innovation to achieve national priorities. AI-Powered UAE – Enhancing government services, efficiency, and sustainability through AI. Cyber-Resilient Future – Strengthening infrastructure against cyber threats using advanced technologies. Green by Design – Developing AI-driven solutions for sustainability. Zero Government Bureaucracy – Streamlining processes for more efficient and seamless services. Aligned with We the UAE 2031 and the UAE AI Strategy, the hackathon fosters collaboration and innovation to achieve national priorities.

Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA)

Technology

Fujairah

Hybrid

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04 – 05
Feb
Money wise (ZU) CDA and EI
“Teach the basics of finance in a fun and interactive way through the “Financial Escape Room. In this experience, students will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in challenges revolving around important financial topics. They are required to think quickly and work as a team to overcome each challenge within just 2-3 minutes to progress to the next one.

Community Development Authority

Fintech

Dubai

In-person Attendance

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05
Feb
AI 360: Insights from Experts
Symposium and panel discussion with group of experts tackling challenges and opportunities and highlights the intersection of cybersecurity AI and innovation

Emirates Health Services

Technology

Sharjah

In-person Attendance

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05
Feb
TEDxCDA
TEDxCDA 2025, in its second edition, revolves around social entrepreneurship and innovation according to global standards, where creative and exceptional ideas converge across various disciplines to inspire and inform our concepts of community development and social work.

Community Development Authority

Other

Dubai

In-person Attendance

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05
Feb
Conducting awareness workshops titled problem solving and decision-making in the creativity and innovation framework for the Ministry employees
Conducting awareness workshops titled problem solving and decision-making in the creativity and innovation framework for the Ministry employees

Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation

Other

Dubai

Virtual

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06
Feb
Imagination in AI Workshop – GovDizer
Imagination in AI Workshop – GovDizer for Federal Gov Employees With GOV 01

Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR)

AI/Robotics

Dubai

In-person Attendance

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06
Feb
When Human Creativity Meets AI
This event highlights the power of synergy between humans and artificial intelligence in creating sustainable solutions that leave a meaningful impact on quality of life and shape a future that meets the aspirations of generations to come. The event will feature a specialized workshop on the art of prompt engineering, exploring how to harness AI intelligently to achieve optimal results. It will also include a unique challenge where a human team and an AI team compete by tackling the same tasks. Their outputs will be evaluated based on specific criteria by an expert judging panel, offering an inspiring glimpse into how technology can be a true partner in creativity and innovation.

Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA)

AI/Robotics

Dubai

In-person Attendance

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10 – 28
Feb
UAE Culture Metaverse Center
Ministry of Culture will activate an interactive cultural experience for cultural centers visitors during Innovation Month through virtual reality technology – UAE Culture Metaverse Center

Ministry of Culture

Technology

Ajman

In-person Attendance

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10 – 13
Feb
Innovation Professional Certified(CInP) Certification
This program equips participants with comprehensive understanding of innovation management principles strategies and tools to lead and implement innovation initiatives effectively

Emirates Health Services

Government Services

Sharjah

In-person Attendance