Welcome to the 'sAIdaty' initiative, a collaborative effort between the Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) and Oracle aimed at empowering women professionals and entrepreneurs in Dubai and the wider UAE with essential Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills. This one-year-long program, led by Oracle Women Leadership (OWL), is designed to support the country's AI economy goals by upskilling women members of the DBWC and helping them integrate AI technologies into their businesses and workplaces.
Key Features:
Comprehensive Training Sessions: Led by Oracle experts and DBWC leaders, participants will engage in training sessions covering various AI topics, including cloud computing, basics of AI, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and Blockchain. These sessions will include practical use case examples from across the region to provide insights into real-world applications.
Leadership Workshops: In addition to technical training, OWL members will conduct workshops focusing on leadership skills tailored for DBWC members. These sessions aim to empower women leaders to drive innovation and growth within their organizations.
Diverse Learning Formats: Participants will have access to a range of learning formats, including classroom sessions, virtual meetings, speed mentoring events, and networking activities. This multi-dimensional approach ensures that participants receive comprehensive support and guidance throughout the program.
Expert Insights: The initiative will feature contributions from Oracle technology experts, industry leaders, and government officials from both the UAE and international markets. These experts will share their experiences and provide valuable insights into the practical applications of AI technologies.
Program Details:
Target Audience: Women professionals and entrepreneurs in Dubai and the wider UAE
Focus Areas: AI skills development, technology adoption, leadership empowerment
Phase one sessions:
sAIdaty - completed sessions
Basics of Cloud: Step 1 to understanding AI
AI fundamentals and Use cases for SMB
Gen AI Fundamental and Use Cases for SMB
Kickstart your AI journey
Bayt.com’s Journey with Artificial Intelligence: Key Learnings
GenAI in Action – Transforming Businesses with Generative Models
Startup Spark - Igniting Innovation with Generative AI
Soft Skills
The LinkedIn Blueprint: Build Your Leadership Brand
The Magical Science of Storytelling: How Narratives Inspire, Connect, and Transform
Phase two : Ongoing trainings
Oracle MyLearn – Exclusive Access for DBWC Members as part of sAIdaty
A fully sponsored, self-paced training and certification platform in high-demand tech areas including:
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Automation
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps
- Low-Code Development—and more
- This initiative is part of Oracle’s regional commitment to train and certify 350,000 professionals across the Middle East—and DBWC members are first in line.
Why Join?
By enrolling in Oracle MyLearn, you’ll gain:
- Free access to interactive, world-class training
- Certifications that enhance your CV and business profile
- Skills that prepare you to thrive in a digital-first world
This opportunity is still available exclusively to active DBWC members.
You can still join if you are not part of it. Connect with DBWC Team on info@dbwc.ae
sAIdaty Ideathon - your opportunity to innovate with AI!
sAIdaty Ideathon is designed to accelerate your learning journey and help you envision how AI can solve real business challenges.
Think big and get creative!
Bring your curiosity, insights, and ideas
We’ll provide the structure, guidance, and support
The sAIdaty Ideathon Journey
- Submit: Share your AI use case or idea (individually or in teams of up to 3 DBWC members).
- Learn: Join exclusive design thinking, LiveLabs, and hands-on AI workshops.
- Refine: Present your idea through a short video pitch (evaluated by an internal jury).
- Mentorship: Top 5 participants receive dedicated 1:1 mentorship from Oracle AI experts.
- Showcase & Recognition: Finalists present their ideas at Oracle Dubai and gain recognition!
What You’ll Gain
- Skill building: Hands-on sessions and mentorship workshops
- Networking: Connect with peers, mentors, and industry experts
- Visibility: Showcase your ideas to a live audience
- Recognition: Earn a spot among the Top 5 finalists
- Impact: Contribute to AI-driven solutions that make a difference
Applications are open until October 20, 2025 - Apply Here
For more details, timelines, and FAQs, please refer to the sAIdaty Ideathon Handbook – Contact DBWC Team
Get Involved:
Are you interested in enhancing your AI skills and driving innovation in your business? Join us for the 'sAIdaty' initiative and become part of a dynamic community of women leaders shaping the future of AI in the UAE. Register your interest, please contact info@dbwc.ae
