The 1 Billion Followers Summit, the world's largest gathering of content creators, has announced Emirati entrepreneur and content creator Anas Bukhash as an ambassador for its third edition.
Themed "Content for Good," the Summit is set to take place in Dubai from January 11 to 13, 2025.
Bukhash joins a distinguished roster of ambassadors, including Ahmed El Ghandour, Anas Marwah, and Asalah Maleh. Together, they will leverage their social media platforms to raise awareness of the Summit's mission and encourage participation in its various initiatives.
Alia AlHammadi, CEO of the New Media Academy, emphasized the Summit's commitment to fostering positive change in the digital media landscape.
"By partnering with influential media personalities as ambassadors, we aim to amplify our mission and broaden our reach,"
she stated. The Summit will provide a unique platform for ambassadors to share their expertise and creativity, facilitating discussions and networking opportunities with fellow creators, investors, and industry experts.
Anas Bukhash, a Mechanical Engineering graduate from Northeastern University in the USA, is renowned for his YouTube talk show, #ABtalks, launched in June 2018. The show, which streams on Netflix, features in-depth interviews with prominent figures, including celebrities and business leaders, with notable guests like Bill Gates. Bukhash boasts a loyal following of over 7 million across social media and more than 2.5 million subscribers on YouTube, amassing 4.4 billion impressions and over 50 million hours of watch time.
The Summit aims to inspire a billion-strong audience by uniting leading content creators to explore how new media can drive economic growth and advance sustainable development goals worldwide.
News Source: Emirates News Agency