

Abu Dhabi Data program will ensure that Abu Dhabi is a Data and AI-Powered Emirate that harness data for the wellbeing of its residents and visitors, economic growth, and innovation across the different aspects of life.” Abu Dhabi Data program is focused on establishing Abu Dhabi as a center of excellence for Data, and becoming an exporter of data skills, thought leadership, and knowledge to the world.Ĭommenting on the launch of the program, H.E Ali Rashid Al Ketbi, Chairman of the Department of Government Support- Abu Dhabi (DGS) said: “Data has become the core engine for growth and a strategic asset around the world fuelling policy making, strategic insights, innovation and AI across nations. The new initiative will empower Abu Dhabi government entities to accelerate their data journeys, build and attract the right skills, and provide a unique toolkit of regulations, resources, and assets, to ensure the value of data is realized. Mohamed Abdel Hamid Al Askar, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority, in addition to senior officials from the Abu Dhabi Government Entities.Ību Dhabi Data Program aims to harness the power of data through a holistic, whole-of-government approach powered by a future-ready cross-government technology backbone built on UAE’s national sovereign cloud and in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Digital Authority strategic technology partners, that will enable and empower Abu Dhabi to harvest and unlock the value of data and allow it to flow into the digital future. The launch was attended by H.E Ali Rashid Al Ketbi, Chairman of the Department of Government Support, and His Excellency Dr.

The launch comes as part of ADDA’s participation at GITEX Global 2022 under the umbrella of the Abu Dhabi Government Pavilion, which includes more than 30 government and academic entities, and will continue until October 14 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The Abu Dhabi Data program (also known as Abu Dhabi Data Enablement Program) focuses on all aspects of data management from building the data capabilities and skillsets, activating and building of data foundations across government sectors, building a one-of-a-kind next-generation infrastructure that can support the program’s vision, deploying the necessary regulatory data toolkits, developing sectoral executive dashboards to be consumed at the top of government, and improving the maturity of data management across the Abu Dhabi government entities. The Department of Government Support, represented by the Abu Dhabi Digital Authority (ADDA) – the government entity that leads the digital future of Abu Dhabi, announced the launch of the Abu Dhabi Data Program that aims to deliver a data-driven transformation for the Abu Dhabi government to make data more available, accessible and impactful than ever. Abu Dhabi Data Program aims to harness the power of data through a holistic, whole-of-government approach powered by a future-ready cross-government technology backbone built on UAE’s national sovereign cloud and in collaboration with Abu Dhabi Digital Authority strategic technology partners.
