Makers PR, a Dubai-based communications agency, has announced the launch of MENA Makers, a new advisory initiative aimed at strengthening early-stage and growth-stage businesses across the UAE. The programme is designed to help SMEs navigate shifting market conditions by providing access to strategic communications guidance and brand positioning support.
Quick Facts
- New initiative targets UAE-based SMEs.
- Offers strategic comms and brand positioning advice.
- Programme runs through mid-2026.
Bridging the Communications Gap for UAE Businesses
SMEs are a cornerstone of the UAE economy, representing the majority of private sector companies and contributing significantly to employment and innovation. As market dynamics evolve, effective communication has become critical for businesses looking to maintain confidence among customers, partners, and investors. The MENA Makers initiative aims to address this need directly.
Speaking on the launch, Anastasiya Bardunova, founder of Makers PR, said, “We are seeing a period where many businesses are facing increased operational demands and a growing need for clear communication of their value and direction. This initiative is about helping founders and teams bring clarity to their message and confidence to how they show up in the market.”
What the MENA Makers Programme Offers
The programme will provide selected founders and leadership teams with structured advisory sessions focused on core areas of corporate and brand communications. Key areas include media positioning, founder storytelling, crisis preparedness, and maintaining messaging clarity during periods of market volatility.
Throughout the programme, the agency will offer strategic 1:1 advisory sessions and host a series of closed-door discussions and knowledge-sharing events with participating businesses. Interested SMEs can apply for the initiative through the company’s official channels.
About Makers PR
Makers PR is an award-winning communications advisory specialising in strategic communications for innovative companies. The agency helps businesses build clear, consistent messaging across corporate, brand, and stakeholder channels to strengthen visibility and market positioning. Founded in Dubai in 2023, Makers PR was awarded Gold for Most Innovative PR Agency in the MENA region at the Stevie Awards 2025 and now serves high-growth companies globally.
Source: Zawya
