6th International Conference on Global Innovation & Collaboration for a Sustainable Future

The 6th International Conference on Global Innovation and Collaboration for a Sustainable Future (ICGICSF 2026) offers a platform for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to engage in scholarly dialogue on the convergence of emerging technologies, human behavior, and business management in the organizations of the future. Advancements in digital technologies and intelligent systems are reshaping industries, presenting firms with enormous opportunities for strategic advancement while simultaneously exposing them to complex challenges related to workforce capabilities, organizational resilience, and sustainable growth. In this context, meaningful exchange among scholars, practitioners, and policymakers is essential for generating interdisciplinary insights that are critical to shaping innovative, sustainable, human-centered organizations.

The ICGICSF 2026 theme aligns with global and national priorities by emphasizing the balance between technological progress and human capabilities to promote human-centric innovations and a sustainable business ecosystem, in line with Industry 5.0. It also aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those related to well-being, innovation, and sustainable economic growth, as well as with the UAE's “We the UAE 2031” vision, which seeks to position the UAE as an influential economic hub and a leader in innovation and sustainability.

Bath Spa University — RAK Campus, under the direct quality assurance of the UK campus, has an established reputation for offering high-quality teaching across a diverse range of disciplines and areas. The University continuously embarks on initiatives related to Creativity, Culture, and Enterprise and offers an innovative and up-to-date curriculum that meets the needs of industry and students.

In conjunction with the United Arab Emirates' “2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,” Bath Spa University — RAK Campus plays the fulfilling role of a knowledge institution in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. BSU-RAK not only provides quality, world-class education, but also serves as a hub in shaping future innovators and leaders, fostering a lasting positive impact on society.