AlUla
Wellness, Impact & Leadership Retreat
5th - 8th February 2026
AlUla, Saudi Arabia
Johara Impact & Wellness Summit
Join us for a three-day immersive experience where wellness and wellbeing take centre stage - alongside social entrepreneurship and legacy-building.
Guided by leading local and global experts in integrative health and impact innovation, the summit offers curated sessions in:
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Holistic wellbeing and mindful leadership
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Scaling socially driven ventures
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Angel investment and cross-sector collaboration
Hosted in the serene landscapes of AlUla, this summit is designed to elevate purpose-driven ventures, and foster conscious leadership.
Registration now open.
Attendance is limited to ensure a high-impact experience.
Theme & Philosophy
Johara Global and Etijah Coaching & Consulting have joined forces to create a transformative initiative rooted in social entrepreneurship and holistic wellbeing.
The summit centres Johara’s four pillars:
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Impact & Philanthropy
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Education & Mediation
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Wealth Creation & Entrepreneurship
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Wellness & Wellbeing
This experience is designed to share best practices for scaling socially driven ventures, attracting investment, and building a legacy - while honouring wellness and personal renewal.
About Johara
Johara, meaning “jewel,” represents a movement to accelerate female leadership across Saudi Arabia, the GCC, and globally. As a social enterprise membership organization, Johara offers a trusted support network and platform for women to thrive in all aspects of life.
Our mission is to redefine leadership and foster cross-cultural integration through bespoke programmes, expert-led workshops, and thought leadership.
Our Four Pillars:
Programme Overview
A curated three-day journey of insight, investment, and renewal:
Day 1: Social Entrepreneurship Today
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Keynote on Impact, Conservation & Heritage
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Panels with VCs, angel investors, and social leaders
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Presentations from selected ventures
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Keynote on Impact, Conservation & Heritage
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Panels with VCs, angel investors, and social leaders
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Presentations from selected ventures
Day 1: Social Entrepreneurship Today
Day 2: Your Living Legacy
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Keynote on legacy through enterprise
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Panel on male–female partnerships for impact
Day 3: Wellness & Adventure
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Guided sessions on longevity, healthy aging, and integrative wellbeing
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Mindfulness and self-development experiences in AlUla
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Exclusive networking with mentors and investors
Your Benefits
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Three nights of premium accommodation near iconic sites like Elephant Rock and Hegra (Saudi Arabia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site)
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Daily meals featuring regional and international cuisine
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Full access to all summit sessions: keynotes, panels, and workshops
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Guided wellness and mindfulness experiences
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Structured networking with investors, mentors, and peers
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One-year Johara membership, including access to the 2026 London Leadership Summit
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Cultural immersion and Arabian hospitality
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Use of onsite amenities including pool, gym and relaxation areas
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Post-summit follow-up call and resource toolkit for continued impact
Keynote & Guest Speakers
Keynote Speaker
Fatima Albanawi
A visionary filmmaker, director, and actress, a leading advocate for cultural storytelling and social impact in Saudi Arabia
Keynote Speaker
Sawsan Al Bahiti
Recognized as Saudi Arabia's first opera singer and a vocal coach, a leading advocate for the arts and cultural development in the Kingdom.
Keynote Speaker
Mohammad Islam
Podcaster, host, and founder of "The Mo Show,". A prominent voice in Saudi media, known for engaging discussions and insights into the Kingdom's evolving landscape
Leading Wellness Day Programme
Dr. Shahnoz Rustamova
Global Expert in The Fusion of Modern & Holistic Longevity Medicine.
Owner, Central Park Medical Practice
Guest Speaker
Hussein A. Attar
A business leader and entrepreneur focused on innovation, startups, and strategic growth in Saudi Arabia.
CEO at Tech Invest Com
Guest Speaker
Lujain Al Ubaid
A social entrepreneur and impact-driven leader focused on innovation, social enterprise, and ecosystem development in Saudi Arabia.
Co-Founder & CEO at Tasamy
Guest Speaker
Rozana Al Banawi
Consulting Leadership expert and organizational psychologist focused on culture transformation and empowering leaders in Saudi Arabia.
Founder & CEO at Rozana AlBanawi
Guest Speaker
Rania Moualla
Leader in culinary education and training, driving innovation and excellence in Saudi Arabia’s food industry.
CEO at Zadk Culinary Academy
Guest Speaker
Faris Al-Sulayman
Renewable energy entrepreneur and researcher in solar development and sustainable energy transitions in the GCC.
Co-Founder & Executive Director at Haala Energy
Guest Speaker
Mae Al Mozaini
A visionary leader championing women’s empowerment and social impact across Saudi Arabia.
Founder & CEO at The Arab Institute for Women’s Empowerment (Nusf)
Johara Global AlUla Summit Committee
Katie Partridge
Chairwoman & Founder
Johara Global
Founder & CEO, Saphera Group
Intisar Alyamani
CEO
Johara Global
Artist
Dr. Hanaa Almoaibed
Pillar Chair
Johara Global
Social Science Researcher, Associate Fellow, Chatham House
Dr. Ghadah Alharthi
Cultural Advisor
Associate Professor in Culture & Innovation, Middle East Specialist
No Name
Founder & CEO of Etijah
Forbes ME Women’s Summit 2023 Speaker
Location & Venue
AlUla offers a stunning setting for reflection, growth, and intentional living.
Where ancient landscapes meet modern comfort to support personal and professional wellbeing.
Summit Packages & Accommodation
Guests can choose from serene private rooms styled to their preference.
Each package includes meals, workshops, and curated experiences across a 3-night stay.
Superior Room (Single) Summit Package
Elegant private room with ensuite bathroom, package include meals, workshops, and curated experiences
£1900 pp
EARLY BIRD PACKAGE
£1700 pp
(first 10 sign ups only before 10 October)
Deluxe Room (Double) Summit Package
Spacious room with a double bed ensuite bathroom, package include meals, workshops, and curated experiences
£2200 pp
EARLY BIRD PACKAGE
£1850 pp
(first 20 sign ups only before 10 October)
Executive Room (Double) Summit Package
Spacious room with a double bed ensuite bathroom, package include meals, workshops, and curated experiences
£2600 pp
EARLY BIRD PACKAGE
£2250 pp
(first 10 sign ups only before 10 October)
Ready to invest in you?
To confirm your place, please complete the registration form.
We’ll follow up with next steps, including how to submit your deposit and remaining payment.
Early Bird Packages are available for those who resister on or before 10th October 2025.
Attendance is limited to preserve the quality of the experience.
To proceed as envisioned, we kindly require a minimum of 30 confirmed participants - ensuring the gathering is both viable and meaningful for all involved.
Contact for Sponsorship & Partnerships
For partnership inquiries only, please contact:
Managing Director (Etijah)
KSA: +966 50 291 8217
Bahrain: +973 3941 9500
For individual enquiries, please contact:
Head Memberships & Events (Johara)