MENA Dams Conference 2026

The MENA Dams Conference 2026 is the region’s first dedicated platform focused exclusively on the future of dam infrastructure across the Middle East and North Africa. As water scarcity and climate threats intensify, dams play a pivotal role in securing water supplies, controlling floods, generating renewable energy, and enhancing climate resilience. Over two days in Abu Dhabi, the conference will gather government bodies, water authorities, EPCs, consultants, engineers, and technology innovators to share strategies, showcase key projects, and present the latest solutions shaping sustainable dam development.

Key Highlights

• Strategic discussions on water security, flood control and climate-resilient dam planning.

• Showcases of advanced dam technologies, monitoring systems, and smart operations.

• Insights from national water authorities, EPCs and international experts on best practices and innovations.

• Networking opportunities with government regulators, utilities, and industry leaders.

Who Should Attend?

This conference is ideal for:

• Government ministries and regulators

• National water authorities and utilities

• EPC and engineering companies

• Consultants and infrastructure planners

• Technology and solution providers

• Investors and financiers

• Research institutions and academia

Main Features

• Opening Panels & Strategic Sessions — Featuring national dam strategies and regional water security planning.

• Technical Presentations & Case Studies — Examining dam safety, sedimentation control, evaporation reduction, and smart monitoring.

• Expo & Networking — Dedicated exhibition and networking time to connect with decision-makers and solution providers.