Activities

MECTD Explores the Future of AI, Work and Governance at AI Everything Abu Dhabi 2026 — 6th – 7th October, 2026

October 7, 2026

MECTD Participates in Middle East Government Agentic AI Forum 2026 – 29th September, 2026

September 29, 2026

MECTD at British Sociological Association (BSA)’s Work, Employment & Society Conference, University of Bath, UK

September 11, 2026

MECTD Participates in the 16th Gulf Research Meeting (GRM 2026) at the University of Cambridge – 21st – 23rd July, 2026

July 23, 2026

MECTD Participates at the Reclaiming Space Civil Society Strategy and Engagement Forum in Geneva, 7-9th July 2026

July 9, 2026

Multi-Stakeholder Conference on Migration and Development in Quezon City”, 23rd–24th June 2026

June 24, 2026

Global Forum on Migration and Development, Berlin, German

28 June 2017

28th June – 4th July, 2017 German Ministry of Foreign Affairs

A workshop to discuss developing a training institute for workforce in the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai, UAE

20 February 2017

20 th , February, 2017 PCLA | MECTD A workshop to discuss developing a training institute for workforce in the Emirate of Dubai, Dubai, UAE

GAAWT Consultation on ‘Rights and Justice in the Context of Labour Migration’-November 2016

3 November 2016

From 03rd to 05th November 2016, Mr. Francis Solomantine, Programme Coordinator of the Middle East Centre for Training and Development (MECTD) attended a three-day consultation

Forum for Sharing Good Practices & Lessons Learned for the Protection of Ethiopian Migrant Domestic Workers – September 20

28 September 2016

From 28th to 29th September 2016, Mr. Francis Solomantine, Programme Coordinator of the Middle East Centre for Training and Development (MECTD) attended a two-day forum

“UK Modern Slavery Act” of 2015 Workshop, Dubai, UAE 8 th May, 2016

8 May 2016

UAE 8 th May, 2016 The Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB) and British Embassy in Dubai