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October 3-7  |  Starting at $500

A curated library of sustainability resources, research, and regional insights for the SAWA community.

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Websites

Trusted platforms and organisations shaping sustainability conversations in the region and beyond.

❋ Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Foundation for Energy and Sustainable Development

A Qatar-based nonprofit advancing dialogue on energy security, sustainability, and geopolitics through research and global forums.

❋ Fanack Water

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❋ Eco-MENA

A volunteer-driven initiative to create mass environmental awareness and to foster sustainability worldwide, MENA in particular.

Podcasts

❋ Horizons

 By Abdullah Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Foundation for Energy & Sustainable Development). Its podcast, Energy & Sustainability Dialogues, features expert conversations unpacking global energy markets, climate policy, and the transition.

❋ Bee'ah Wa Shyakah

 In Arabic, each episode talks about small things we can do to reduce our footprint.

Books

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❋ The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert
Explores the concept of a "mass extinction" unfolding before our eyes because of environmental Changes.

❋ This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein
Explores how we cannot properly address the climate crisis at the current level of capitalism/ consumerism/ etc. that we operate in.

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Day One

Arrive & Meet

As everyone arrives, we take time to settle in, get comfortable, and begin connecting with those around us. The journey starts here.

Check-In

9:00 – 9:30am

Group Activity

11:00am

Lunch Break

12:30pm

Creative Workshop

2:00pm

Dinner

6:30pm

Day Two

Set Intentions & Reflect

Together, we pause to consider our goals, hopes, and direction. This is about aligning with ourselves and with the journey ahead. This is a chance to reconnect with what brought you here—your questions, your hopes, your turning points—and consider how they’ve shifted or deepened.

Check-In

9:00 – 9:30am

Group Activity

11:00am

Lunch Break

12:30pm

Creative Workshop

2:00pm

Dinner

6:30pm

Day Three

Look Forward & Wrap Up

We explore the possibilities beyond this moment, making space for growth, action, and forward momentum. As we end our time together, we honor the experience, the growth, and the connections made along the way.

Check-In

9:00 – 9:30am

Group Activity

11:00am

Lunch Break

12:30pm

Creative Workshop

2:00pm

Dinner

6:30pm

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