Dubai Humanitarian and the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy announced yesterday the conclusion of a strategic partnership that reinforces the United Arab Emirates' standing as a global leader in humanitarian action and diplomatic excellence, through enhanced cooperation in knowledge exchange, capacity development, and institutional collaboration. The agreement was signed on behalf of Dubai Humanitarian by Giuseppe Saba, Executive Director and Board Member, and on behalf of the Academy by Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Dhaheri, Deputy Director General of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy.

Under the agreement, the two parties will explore a range of joint initiatives, including the development of shared training programmes, specialised lectures, and workshops. The partnership will also facilitate the exchange of expertise, the hosting of speakers, and the organisation of seminars, field visits, and discussion sessions on topics of mutual interest.

Commenting on the signing, Giuseppe Saba said: "This partnership reflects our shared commitment to strengthening the global humanitarian ecosystem through meaningful strategic collaboration.

Building on our established relationship with the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, this agreement opens new horizons for knowledge exchange, capacity building, and the advancement of thought leadership at the intersection of humanitarian action and diplomacy."

Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Dhaheri said: "The value of this collaboration lies in its ability to move beyond traditional institutional exchange frameworks and towards tangible, applied impact. By bringing together diplomatic insights and humanitarian expertise within a structured framework, we are investing in capabilities that have become more important than ever in enabling the international community to anticipate, respond to, and effectively manage complex global challenges."

The agreement unites two leading institutions that share a commitment to advancing research and enhancing operational effectiveness in the humanitarian and diplomatic sectors. Through this partnership, both parties seek to highlight the UAE's enduring commitment to fostering cross-sector cooperation and knowledge exchange, contributing to efforts to address global humanitarian challenges and consolidate multilateral collaboration.