The programme integrates immersive learning experiences, global exposure, and strategic foresight to cultivate curiosity-driven leaders who inspire change in those around them.

Upskill

Sharpen leadership and technical skills through dynamic classes, simulations, collaborative exercises, and self-paced learning, all aimed at training innovators in global trends

Connect

Gain new perspectives, seeing the world through the eyes of decision-makers, learning from global coaches and changemakers, and engaging in international visits, while shaping a personalised development plan

Impact

Sharpen leadership and technical skills through dynamic classes, simulations, collaborative exercises, and self-paced learning, all aimed at training innovators in global trends

Al Jadaara Leadership Development Programme unlocks the full potential of high-merit talent, through a momentum-building, personalised learning journey that fosters continuous growth and drives far-reaching impact across Abu Dhabi’s strategic priorities 

Learners journey

Learners journey note

Problem Solving & Analytics

Collaboration & Empowerment

Personal Growth

Shaping the Future

The Abu Dhabi Government Ecosystem

Layers of impact

  • Individual
  • Cohort
  • Abu Dhabi Ecosystem
  • Beyond Abu Dhabi
  • Navigate the Abu Dhabi Government ecosystem effectively
  • Gain exposure to top UAE and global leaders
  • Acquire enhanced leadership capabilities and core techical skills
  • Accelerate readiness for greater responsibility and strategic roles
  • Build enduring professional relationships and global networks
  • Engage in peer consultations and partnerships
  • Drive collective problem-solving and proactive team building
  • Develop a high-impact talent pool of executives to drive Abu Dhabi Government initiatives.
  • Strengthen institutional resilience with future-ready leadership
  • Boost excellence across Abu Dhabi Ecosystem through cross-entity collaboration
  • Promote agile governance through innovative thinking and data-driven decisions 
  • Navigate community insights to identify the needs of citizens to make informed decisions.
  • Prepare leaders to represent Abu Dhabi Government in regional and global discussions on leadership, innovation and governance.
  • Catalyze societal impact through leadership that influences families, communities, and sectors

Who can apply

Who can apply note:

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Abu Dhabi Government or SOE Employee

Minimum 5 years of professional experience

Selection process

Selection process note

01

Application Submission

Submit personal information required

02

Online Assessments

Showcase problem-solving capabilities

03

In-Person Interview

Engage in an interview with a high-level panel

04

Online Interview and Video Assessment

Demonstrate approach to handling real-world scenarios

Ready to get started?

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What is the vision of the programme?

Creating a merit and excellence-driven leadership development ecosystem, enhancing institutional and societal growth, while ensuring a sustainable and resilient talent pipeline that drives Abu Dhabi government strategic priorities.

What does the programme offer?

The program offers a practical and unique journey that builds leadership skills (strategic foresight, media training, etc.) and technical skills (finance, policy-making, artificial intelligence, etc.), expands global and local perspectives, and drives real-world impact.

You will engage in dynamic experiential learning, international exposure, and strategic projects designed to transform insight into action, while fostering innovation, resilience, and long-term growth. This includes, but is not limited to, immersive classroom sessions, self-directed learning, simulations, international journey, and a customized development plan, all designed to inspire lasting growth and impact.