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3/24/25, 2:47 PM World Crisis And Emergency Management Summit Set To Launch On 8 April | Pakistan Point
During the press conference, Mariam Yaed Al Qubaisi, Official Spokesperson and Chairperson
of the Organising Committee of the World Crisis and Emergency Management Summit 2025,
emphasised the UAE’s pioneering role in building a comprehensive global response system
based on innovation, future foresight, and international partnerships.
Al Qubaisi said: “This significant global summit reflects the UAE’s continuous efforts, under the
leadership of President His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to support
international initiatives aimed at enhancing preparedness and effective crisis response. The
summit continues the UAE’s leading role in building global partnerships and developing an
integrated risk management system founded on innovation and advanced technology”.
She added: “Global resilience has become an urgent necessity given the increasing challenges
the world faces; from climate change and natural disasters to health and security crises. The
summit aims to unify efforts, promote knowledge exchange, and ensure a more efficient and
rapid response to both current and future crises”.
“This edition of the summit will focus on global resilience-building, leveraging
modern technology, enhancing strategic planning, and developing proactive strategies to tackle
crises. We will also discuss global best practices in risk prediction, rapid response, and effective
recovery to ensure community protection and strengthen resilience against future challenges”.
The summit’s main sessions will cover critical topics, including strategic emergency planning,
the role of advanced technology in risk prediction, and the importance of international
collaboration to ensure a coordinated and rapid response. The event will also feature
workshops, panel discussions, and the signing of cooperation agreements
between government and private sector entities to facilitate knowledge exchange and develop
integrated global crisis management policies.
Salman Ali Al Salman, Official Spokesperson for the World Crisis and Emergency Management
Summit 2025, noted the importance of the ‘Crisis Management Technologies Exhibition’ and the
‘Generation Readiness Exhibition’, both of which will be held alongside the summit. He
highlighted their role in advancing innovation, raising public awareness, and contributing to the
summit’s overall objectives.
Al Salman said: “The Crisis Management Technologies Exhibition is being held at a time when
we are witnessing unprecedented technological transformations and rapid advancements in
Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various critical sectors. This strengthens the exhibition’s
significance as a unique platform showcasing the latest technological innovations in emergency
response, featuring AI-powered solutions, smart systems, and digital tools that enhance risk
prediction and enable swift, informed decision-making”.
“The exhibition aims to highlight the role of modern technology in improving crisis response,
including the use of drones for disaster monitoring, AI-driven early warning systems that analyze
big data for risk prediction, and smart command and control centers that enable real-time, data-
driven decision-making”. He added.
A First-of-Its-Kind Educational Awareness Exhibition for Children
Al Salman added that NCEMA is continuously working to raise awareness among various
segments of society on the best global practices in crisis and disaster management. The aim is
to foster a sense of responsibility and solidarity within the community while enhancing its ability
to face future challenges and crises.
“The Generation Readiness Exhibition aims to instill a culture of emergency preparedness
among children and youth through interactive programs that combine education and
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