About AEA Awards
What is AEA?
The AEA Learning & Development Awards benchmark excellence in corporate learning, workforce transformation, and digital learning innovation across the MENA region. Designed for forward-thinking organizations, the awards recognize measurable impact — from AI-powered learning strategies and large-scale upskilling initiatives to innovative learning experiences that drive business performance. As organizations across the Middle East accelerate digital transformation, Learning & Development has become a strategic driver of growth, innovation, and workforce resilience. AEA provides a regional platform to showcase these achievements, share best practices, and recognize programs delivering real outcomes.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your journey to excellence? Applying for the AEA Awards is easy. Just visit our application page, select the category that best represents your work, and share your story with us. Your dedication deserves recognition – apply today!
WHO SHOULD APPLY?
AEA welcomes entries from:
Corporate Learning & Development teams
HR transformation leaders
Government workforce initiatives
EdTech innovators and learning technology providers
Organizations driving AI-powered learning programs
Programs can include leadership development, digital learning ecosystems, workforce upskilling initiatives, or AI-driven learning transformation projects.
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Early Entry(Free)
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Winners Announcment
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Ceremony
24 February, 2026
Recognizing Outstanding Achievements in Learning and Development
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