Sheikh Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi
Director General of Sharjah Digital Department
International Government Communication Forum 2025
Communication for Quality of Life
14th edition of IGCF
10–11 September 2025
Expo Centre Sharjah
Overview of Forum Activities and Stages
About IGCF
Launched in 2012 by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, IGCF has grown into a global platform shaping the future of government communication. It brings together experts and thought leaders to discuss how communication can address global challenges and promote sustainability and well-being.
What To Expect?
- Programs and workshops
- Sessions with experts
- Inspiring talks
- Interactive challenges
- Events about the future of government communication
Recommendations
Each year, the forum presents a set of actionable recommendations that reflect the key outcomes of its sessions and discussions. These aim to guide governments, institutions, and professionals in improving their communication strategies for greater impact.
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Speakers
Meet globally recognized leaders, experts, and visionaries in government communication, technology, media, and public policy. Their insights and stories will inspire change and innovation in how governments communicate with the public.
His Excellency Tariq Saeed Allay
Director General of the Sharjah Government Media Bureau
Sal Khan
CEO of Khan Academy
William Kamkwamba
Malawian Engineer, Inventor, and Author – Republic of Malawi
Sherif Tawfik
Chief Partnership Officer – G42 at Microsoft
Strategic Partners & Sponsors
We are proud to collaborate with leading organizations who support our mission to elevate the role of communication in shaping future-ready governments.
