For the third consecutive year, Zain participated in the graduation ceremony celebrating students who completed the Kuwait Codes program, a collaborative initiative with CODED Academy. Regarded as the top program of its kind in Kuwait, Kuwait Codes continues to empower aspiring young coders, preparing them to become future tech leaders in the country.
The ceremony featured an exhibition where students showcased the projects they worked on throughout the season. The event also included the presentation of the prestigious ‘Zain Award for Creativity,’ recognizing student excellence, as well as honoring all students who successfully completed the fourth season of the program.
Zain’s corporate sustainability efforts heavily focus on youth and education development. In light of the growing importance of digital skills in education and the economy, Zain has prioritized the development of programming and other digital competencies. The company’s support of Kuwait Codes is a key component of this strategy.
Zain’s commitment to upskilling local talent through a variety of initiatives and programs emphasizes essential skills like coding, cybersecurity, AI, and digital transformation. Kuwait Codes plays a vital role in fostering the development of these skills.
During the fourth season, Zain hosted a special event at its headquarters in Shuwaikh, where students engaged in teamwork-focused activities designed to enhance their creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration skills. These interpersonal competencies, combined with technical and digital skills, are essential components of Kuwait Codes.
Kuwait Codes continues to offer students from public and private schools the opportunity to develop programming skills in areas like website design, Python programming, video game development, and smartphone app development using Flutter. This year, the program introduced AI and cybersecurity due to their growing relevance in the tech world.
Zain has been a key strategic partner of CODED for several years, helping to empower thousands of young programmers and developers in Kuwait. The company remains committed to fostering the next generation of digital leaders through this partnership.
As a leading digital service provider, Zain is dedicated to providing innovative solutions, meeting customer needs, and supporting programs that embrace and advance technological innovation.
