Become an agent of change for People and Planet

Shape a better future through Expo 2020’s Programme for People and Planet.

Expo 2020 has revealed the six-month calendar for its Programme for People and Planet, harnessing the connecting powers of World Expos, nations around the world and the UAE to catalyse a legacy of transformative change.

Designed with and for the global community, the Programme for People and Planet addresses the most critical challenges and opportunities we face as a world today.

Saudi Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai has broken 3 Guinness World Records

The finishing touches are being put on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's pavilion at the upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai, to be a platform showcasing the Kingdom's past, present and its ambitious Vision 2030.

Under the theme, “Connecting Minds and Creating the Future”, Expo 2020 Dubai is scheduled to run from October 1, 2021 until March 31, 2022, with the participation of more than 190 countries.

The Future of Food: Epochal Banquet will bring a feast of firsts to Expo 2020

Immersive culinary experts Bompas & Parr to present never-before-seen experience, from glow-in-the-dark creations to flavour-changing desserts.

New dining experience The Future of Food: Epochal Banquet is coming to Expo 2020 Dubai, serving numerous world firsts – from super-light delicacies formed using the same technique used by NASA to collect comet dust, to edible creations that glow in the dark, flavour-changing desserts, ultra-rare ingredients including new-to-the-plate plants, and much more.

How can we best empower our youth?

As graduates prepare to enter the workplace during unprecedented times, Expo 2020 Dubai’s Education Programme launches a webinar series to inspire our leaders of tomorrow.

How should students prepare to enter the job market and how can we support in developing youth resilience? These were among the questions debated during ‘Building the Ideal Skill Set for the 21st Century: How Students Can Prepare for the Modern Workplace’, a virtual event that kicked off Expo 2020 Dubai’s Education Programme Partner Webinar Series.

UAE and China cement cultural ties and look forward to enhanced collaboration

UAE-China Culture Week celebrates a fruitful relationship and looks to build cultural, diplomatic and business ties.

A cultural exchange between UAE and China will consolidate bilateral ties and promote cultural diplomacy as a pillar for mutual understanding and awareness at a time when building relationships and encouraging global collaboration is needed more than ever.

“The wound will teach”! Solidarity initiative on August 4, 2021: Free Scholarships to the children of victims & disabled of Beirut Explosion


One year after the painful day of August 4 explosion that shook the Port of Beirut and its tragic repercussions on lives and the city, SOLIDARITY launched its new initiative, which will enable all the children of the victims and people severely injured with disability from the August 4 explosion to benefit from scholarships in schools and / or universities and to one family member if the victim does not have children.

Check this! Expo 2020 to host World Chess Championship

Showdown between the game's finest Grandmasters is a highlight of the global chess calendar.

The next FIDE World Chess Championship will be held at Expo 2020 Dubai and promises an enthralling contest that will delight chess fans and the wider public alike.

Organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE), the postponed 2020 championship will see the reigning world champion, Magnus Carlsen of Norway, defend his title against the winner of the delayed Candidates Tournament, due to conclude in Ekaterinburg, Russia.

Cisco to manage, operate and maintain Expo 2020’s entire IT network

Official Digital Network Partner will lead delivery of network services across Expo 2020 Dubai.

Global tech firm Cisco has been appointed to manage, operate and maintain Expo 2020 Dubai’s entire IT network, representing one of the most advanced operations of its kind in the region.

Expo’s Official Digital Network Partner will now lead end-to-end Network Services Delivery across Expo’s three Thematic Districts, all pavilions, parks and arrival plazas, as well as Dubai Exhibition Centre, co-located at the Expo site.

Discover Salama’s Secret as Expo 2020 Dubai mobile puzzle game is released

Inspired by Expo’s mascots and their adventures with a wise ghaf tree, Salama’s Secret: Hidden Objects stars unique puzzles and find-the-objects tasks.

Salama’s Secret: Hidden Objects, the new Expo 2020 Dubai mobile puzzle game, is now available in Android and iOS app stores.

Designed to be played by all ages, the game introduces the Expo 2020 mascots and builds on the story of the wise ghaf tree Salama, a symbol of peace and tolerance with a deep-rooted connection to the history and culture of the UAE.