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The Global Project Management Forum (GPMF) is a premier international platform that unites leaders, advocates, thought leaders, industry innovators, students, and volunteers from diverse industries under one umbrella to advance the field of project management. Its global community comprises professionals dedicated to sharing best practices, fostering innovation, and promoting excellence in project delivery across sectors and geographies.

Established to address the evolving challenges and opportunities facing the profession, GPMF serves as a central hub for knowledge exchange, professional development, and strategic networking. It brings together experts and practitioners to explore emerging trends, methodologies, and technologies that are shaping the future of project management.

With a clear mission to empower project professionals, GPMF provides access to the tools, insights, and connections needed to lead successful projects in a rapidly changing world. It continues to elevate the standards of the profession while contributing to the achievement of strategic objectives across industries.

Founded in 2012, FutureLearn is a UK-based digital education platform offering online courses, microcredentials, and degrees. In partnership with leading universities and specialist organisations worldwide, FutureLearn provides accessible, high-quality learning experiences across diverse fields—from health and tech to business and the arts.

The platform’s pedagogy emphasises social learning, encouraging peer discussion and active engagement. With a user base spanning millions of learners across more than 190 countries, FutureLearn aims to transform access to education through a flexible, inclusive model. Its collaborations with institutions such as the Institute of Project Management, King’s College London, Accenture, and UNESCO demonstrate its commitment to delivering practical, globally relevant learning.

FutureLearn plays a significant role in upskilling professionals, supporting lifelong learning, and bridging gaps between academic knowledge and real-world application.

Dune Studio is a strategic partner for organisations navigating transformation. Inspired by the resilience of natural dune systems, they believe adaptability—not control—is what sustains success in dynamic environments. Operating at the intersection of human capital, digital innovation, and sustainability, Dune collaborates with ecosystem partners to drive meaningful, values-led change.

Their expertise spans human capital transformation, agile transformation, and digital innovation—supporting clients through AI-powered diagnostics, strategy formulation, and capability building. Signature tools like the Resilience Score and Human Capital Quotient surface deep organisational insights, while their coaching and analytics unlock ongoing adaptability. For startups and scaleups, Dune offers tailored advisory on value delivery and sustainable growth.

Under Dune Academy, they also equip teams to lead change independently—building maturity through repeatable, practical frameworks. With professional integrity, clarity of purpose, and an inclusive spirit, Dune Studio helps organisations evolve—not just survive, but thrive.

International Centre for Training and Development (ICTD) is a leading provider of technical and managerial programmes, with a strong presence across the Middle East and beyond. The organisation is committed to helping professionals enhance their skills, take on greater responsibilities, and grow into capable leaders.

ICTD offers a wide range of industry-relevant courses, including Oil & Gas Technology, Petrochemicals, Power Generation, Logistics, Health & Safety, Financial Accounting, Budgeting, and Leadership. These programmes are tailored to support employees at every stage of their career—fostering reskilling, upskilling, and high performance.

With modern training facilities and partnerships across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Turkey, ICTD supports both individuals and institutions through practical, results-driven learning experiences.

Known for its competitive pricing and customer-focused approach, ICTD maintains a strong reputation for delivering quality training that meets evolving industry needs—without ever compromising on service excellence.

The Global Project Management Forum (GPMF) is a premier international platform that unites leaders, advocates, thought leaders, industry innovators, students, and volunteers from diverse industries under one umbrella to advance the field of project management. Its global community comprises professionals dedicated to sharing best practices, fostering innovation, and promoting excellence in project delivery across sectors and geographies.

Established to address the evolving challenges and opportunities facing the profession, GPMF serves as a central hub for knowledge exchange, professional development, and strategic networking. It brings together experts and practitioners to explore emerging trends, methodologies, and technologies that are shaping the future of project management.

With a clear mission to empower project professionals, GPMF provides access to the tools, insights, and connections needed to lead successful projects in a rapidly changing world. It continues to elevate the standards of the profession while contributing to the achievement of strategic objectives across industries.

Founded in 2012, FutureLearn is a UK-based digital education platform offering online courses, microcredentials, and degrees. In partnership with leading universities and specialist organisations worldwide, FutureLearn provides accessible, high-quality learning experiences across diverse fields—from health and tech to business and the arts.

The platform’s pedagogy emphasises social learning, encouraging peer discussion and active engagement. With a user base spanning millions of learners across more than 190 countries, FutureLearn aims to transform access to education through a flexible, inclusive model. Its collaborations with institutions such as the Institute of Project Management, King’s College London, Accenture, and UNESCO demonstrate its commitment to delivering practical, globally relevant learning.

FutureLearn plays a significant role in upskilling professionals, supporting lifelong learning, and bridging gaps between academic knowledge and real-world application.

Dune Studio is a strategic partner for organisations navigating transformation. Inspired by the resilience of natural dune systems, they believe adaptability—not control—is what sustains success in dynamic environments. Operating at the intersection of human capital, digital innovation, and sustainability, Dune collaborates with ecosystem partners to drive meaningful, values-led change.

Their expertise spans human capital transformation, agile transformation, and digital innovation—supporting clients through AI-powered diagnostics, strategy formulation, and capability building. Signature tools like the Resilience Score and Human Capital Quotient surface deep organisational insights, while their coaching and analytics unlock ongoing adaptability. For startups and scaleups, Dune offers tailored advisory on value delivery and sustainable growth.

Under Dune Academy, they also equip teams to lead change independently—building maturity through repeatable, practical frameworks. With professional integrity, clarity of purpose, and an inclusive spirit, Dune Studio helps organisations evolve—not just survive, but thrive.

International Centre for Training and Development (ICTD) is a leading provider of technical and managerial programmes, with a strong presence across the Middle East and beyond. The organisation is committed to helping professionals enhance their skills, take on greater responsibilities, and grow into capable leaders.

ICTD offers a wide range of industry-relevant courses, including Oil & Gas Technology, Petrochemicals, Power Generation, Logistics, Health & Safety, Financial Accounting, Budgeting, and Leadership. These programmes are tailored to support employees at every stage of their career—fostering reskilling, upskilling, and high performance.

With modern training facilities and partnerships across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, and Turkey, ICTD supports both individuals and institutions through practical, results-driven learning experiences.

Known for its competitive pricing and customer-focused approach, ICTD maintains a strong reputation for delivering quality training that meets evolving industry needs—without ever compromising on service excellence.