Huawei’s talent development program boosts digital innovation in Middle East and Central Asia

Huawei is hosting the regional finals of its Seeds for the Future program for university students from the Middle East and Central Asia from August 11 to 16 in Uzbekistan Huawei is also transforming education through innovative ICT solutions such as smart campuses and classrooms utilizing IoT, big data AI and cloud computing In a world where digital transformation is no longer a choice but a necessity, the Middle East and Central Asia are poised to become key players in the global digital economy. However, this transition requires technological innovation and a robust talent pipeline capable of driving the transformation. The region faces significant challenges in its digital transformation journey. A 2023 report by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and the European Training Foundation (ETF) highlighted the urgent need for investment in education and modernizing training systems for youth in the region. The report revealed that the MENA region has the highest youth unemployment rate globally. Read: Huawei advances digital transformation with F5G-A networks To help narrow the digital skills gap, global ICT leader Huawei launched its ICT talent development CSR program – Seeds for the Future – in 2008. Huawei, in collaboration […]

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