Huawei South Asia has inaugurated its flagship programmer, ‘Seeds for the Future’, in Bangladesh at a ceremony held at Huawei Bangladesh Academy on Wednesday.
This year the Top three Bangladesh round winners will win Huawei Laptop, Huawei Taband Huawei Watch, andthe top six Bangladesh round winners will get the chance to attend training at Huawei headquarters and cross-cultural exchange at China.
With the aim to developing an ICT ecosystem by enhancing ICT knowledge of STEM and non-STEM students, it is the 10th time Huawei is going to arrange this event in Bangladesh. Registration is open for the interested participants now.
ICT State Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak, was present at the inauguration event as the chief guest with Yao Wen, Ambassador of China to Bangladesh; Pan Junfeng, President of Huawei South Asia Region, CEO of Huawei Bangladesh; Zhang Zhengjun, President, Public Affairs and Communications, Huawei Asia Pacific, Nicolas Ma, President, Huawei Asia Pacific Enterprise Business Group and Prof. Dr. Mohammad Rafiqul Islam, Vice Chancellor of Islamic University of Technology, along with other guests in attendance.
Zunaid Ahmed Palak, Minister of State, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division, shared, “To achieve the targets of Smart Bangladesh, we have taken technology as our main driving force, where our current students will play the leading role. The Seeds for the Future program will allow them to learn and access frontier technologies. ”
Yao Wen, Ambassador of China to Bangladesh, said, “Seeds represent hopes and forecast harvest. Seeds of cooperation bring the fruits of development, cultivate talent in the ICT area and benefit the people of China and Bangladesh. For facing the future, China stands ready to continue to sow the seeds of wisdom with Bangladesh.”
Pan Junfeng, President of Huawei South Asia Region, CEO of Huawei Bangladesh, said, "As 25 years long-term partner of Bangladesh ICT industry, we believe in working for the betterment of the community where we work. In continuation of those efforts, Huawei keeps organizing different programs to open up new avenues and platforms for the youth to gather knowledge and develop insights. "
