Ideas Abu Dhabi was established in 2017 as a forum that welcomes global thinkers, visionaries, innovators, and policymakers to hold intimate dialogues centered around some of the world’s greatest challenges. Each year, Ideas Abu Dhabi explores different topics of global importance through the perspectives of experts with diverse views. To date, Ideas Abu Dhabi has convened more than 1,000 thought leaders from across the globe. Ideas Abu Dhabi is hosted by Tamkeen in association with the Aspen Institute.