Events and outreach channels

play a vital role in communicating with stakeholders, demonstrating thought leadership, and stimulating meaningful debate. Leveraging our broad network, strong subject matter expertise, and excellent communication abilities, we excel at crafting strategic events that influence the climate change and sustainability agenda in the UAE and wider MENA region. We conceptualize focused, actionable agendas, select and prepare speakers, identify participants, and moderate discussions.

Flagship Events

MENA Oceans Summits

MENA Oceans Summit is the annual flagship event convening under the MENA Oceans Initiative, dedicated to accelerating the pace of comprehensive ocean action to restore ocean ecosystems, tackle climate change and ensure sustainable development of blue economies through a collaborative, cross-sectoral framework.

Think Tanks & Round Tables

Goumbook specializes in conceptualizing, developing and executing critical discussions on sustainable development topics of local relevance. By bringing together multiple stakeholder groups, we drive impact towards key environmental and social challenges, fostering collaboration, knowledge dissemination, and innovative solutions

Milestone Events

Goumbook ideates and executes launch events,award ceremonies and milestone celebrations for our ongoing campaigns and initiatives. These events celebrate the impact of specific sustainability interventions and provide unique opportunities to collaborate with like-minded partner organizations, highlighting each party’s efforts to relevant stakeholders.

Tailor Made Events

COP28

Goumbook hosted three booths at COP28 as part of the Ministry of Education pavilion, showcasing campaigns on environmental protection and climate action. We engaged with diverse stakeholders, promoting sustainability education and awareness among 122 schools and more than 50,000 visitors.

Recipe of Change

As local delivery partners of UNEP West Asia, Goumbook launched the UAE activation of the “Recipe of Change” campaign, engaging 22 hotels in its first round. In collaboration with Dubai Sustainable Tourism we raised awareness and inspired action against food waste in the hospitality industry, culminating in a pledge-signing event at Atlantis The Palm.