Opening Ceremony lays the foundation for cross-sector collaboration and breakthrough solutions.
11-15 JANUARY 2026 Abu Dhabi, UAE
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The Zayed Sustainability Prize Awards Ceremony celebrates 11 winners driving real-world impact across the categories of Health, Food, Energy, Water, Climate Action and Global High Schools.
The ADSW Summit sparks dynamic, inclusive discussions that drive the global sustainability agenda forward.
This Global South–focused gathering will convene policymakers, developers, financiers, and off-takers from the Global South and the UAE.
Blue Forum will focus on mobilizing $100 billion in water and ocean investment by 2030.
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ADSW Advisory Committee insights place food and water systems at a tipping point
24 OCTOBER 2025
From tech adoption over invention to rethinking how we value water, ADSW’s Advisory Committee on Food and Water surfaces what leaders say must happen now. Here is why pricing water (and tiered tariffs/tradable rights) unlocks efficiency, how public procurement crowds in finance for smallholder farms, and where integrated desalination–reuse strategies deliver “the right water to the right place.” This and more make up a roadmap for equitable, resilient food systems.