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The Abu Dhabi Gallup Center (ADGC) is a research center based in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The center is located in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. The center was founded in 2010 as the product of a partnership between the Gallup Organization, the public opinion research firm, and the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi.

The idea and history
Gallup has been studying people behavior and aspirations around the world since 1958. Having more focus on the Muslim world, the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies was founded in 2006 in Washington, DC to conduct studies in 40 Muslim nations and among significant Muslim populations in the West, as well as more than one billion Muslims worldwide. The Abu Dhabi Gallup Center founded in 2010 focuses on the specific priorities of its regional base and presents analysis and insights on the important societal challenges facing the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).

The team
The Abu Dhabi Gallup Center is lead by a team of analysts and scientists that are specialized in the field of Muslim community studies. Mrs. Dalia Mogahed heads the center, she also leads the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies in the United States. Mrs. Mogahed was also a former member of the White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships for President Barack Obama in 2009, making her the first Muslim American woman to hold a position of this seniority.

The center's leadership team also include Dr. Sofia Kluch as the Associate Director, Dr. John L. Esposito, Ahmed Younis and Mohamed Younis.

The work

 * Published reports
 * Progress and the Tradition in the Gulf Cooperation Council States
 * Muslim Americans: Faith, Freedom, and the Future


 * Published briefs
 * Egypt From Tahrir to Transition
 * Tunisia: Analyzing the Dawn of the Arab Spring
 * The United Arab Emirates at 40: A Success Story
 * Pakistan's Troubled State
 * Corruption Continues to Plague Indonesia