The 12th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF), scheduled to take place from September 13th to 14th, 2023, at the Sharjah Expo Centre under the theme “Today’s Resources.. Tomorrow’s Wealth.”
Former US Chief Judge Frank Caprio, Author and Motivation Guru Robin sharma, Indian environmental activist Dr. Vandana Shiva will be among the headline speakers at the 12th edition of the International Government Communication Forum. Frank Caprio, former US Chief Judge, is renowned worldwide as ‘The Nicest Judge in the World.’ Judge Caprio’s fame extends beyond the courtroom, where he served as the Chief Judge of the Providence Municipal Court in Rhode Island for over four decades. He gained global recognition through his popular TV show, ‘Caught in Providence,’ which went viral on social media.
On the environmental front, the IGCF will welcome the presence of Indian environmental activist Dr. Vandana Shiva. Dr. Shiva has dedicated her life to the cause of food sovereignty and has gained international recognition for her efforts.Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, UAE Minister of Climate Change and Environment, and the Emirates Food Security Council Chairperson, will play a pivotal role in discussions, drawing from her leadership in climate action, biodiversity enhancement, and food and water security. She also serves as a vital member of the National Supreme Committee overseeing preparations for COP28.
The IGCF has attracted a diverse and distinguished group of experts, each with their unique perspective on resource management and communication strategies. Other distinguished figures include former Maria Antonia from the Philippines, Koh Jean from South Korea, Dr. Cha Inhyuk, Dr. Osama Kamal from Egypt, and Dr. Ayman Ayyash from Jordan, among many others.Notably, Sheikh Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, CEO of the National Centre for Cybersecurity, Bahrain, will share his extensive experience in the field of cybersecurity. Dr. Raja Al Marzouqi, GCC Chief Negotiator – FTA Negotiation, brings a wealth of experience in both the public and private sectors, as well as international organizations.The forum also boasts renowned economists like Prof. Dr. Fan Gang from Peking University and David Daokui Li, the director of the Center for China in the World Economy.
The International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) is a leading global platform for government communication professionals and decision-makers to come together to discuss the latest trends and challenges in the field. The forum is held annually in Sharjah, UAE, and attracts over 1,000 delegates from government, business, academia, and the media from all over the world.