ABOUT

Nurturing Leadership for
a Future-Ready Nation

We empower Emirati talent to lead with purpose, agility, and impact across government and generations

Leadership Team

Alignment with the UAE Government Leadership Model

Tailored programmes for each career stage

Innovative learning formats and global exposure

A growing Qiyadat alumni community of change-makers

Partnerships with federal and local government entities

The UAE Government Leaders Programme (GLP) is a national initiative launched under the directives of the UAE leadership to develop, empower, and sustain future-ready leaders across all sectors of society

Innovation

Through carefully designed programmes and strategic collaborations, GLP prepares Emiratis at every career stage to drive national transformation, shape policy, and deliver results that align with the UAE’s long-term vision.

GLP PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN

Reinforcing the UAE’s leadership values
Supporting institutional excellence
Building bridges between generations
Enabling adaptive and resilient governance
1,200

Leader graduates

95%

Satisfaction rate

120+

Programmes delivered

45+

Government partnerships

Since its launch, GLP has empowered hundreds of professionals to lead within government, contribute to national priorities, and drive real-world impact.

To build a pipeline of high-impact leaders equipped with the mindset, capabilities, and values needed to lead the UAE into the future.

To be the leading national platform for leadership development, creating a generation of trusted, agile, and forward-thinking leaders.

At a time of global change and rapid innovation, the quality of leadership defines the success of institutions, systems, and nations.