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Skilled young people must for future digital transformation


Published : 04 Nov 2021 10:22 PM

As the country is progressing fast and digital transformation will determine its future growth, more skilled young people is need for the coming days. Seeds for the future will yield positive outcomes not only for the future leaders but also for the country.

Deputy Minister for Education Mohibul Hassan Chowdhoury came up with such speech while speaking at an online gala event of ‘Seeds For the Future 2021’ on Thursday. 

He said, “To face the future challenges, we need to take preparation from now. Our young people will take this responsibility as they are our main resources. In this regard such arrangement will play a vital role for their preparation.” 

“We started this program in Bangladesh seven years ago, and the response has been phenomenal. Huawei considers the youth as of today’s seeds, which must be facilitated with proper care so that they can prove to be assets in the future. To that end, Huawei has taken several initiatives, including ‘Seeds For The Future’ program so that the youth of the country can be trained and upskilled”, said Zhang Zhengjun, CEO of Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited.   

Beatrice Kaldun, shared, “Today’s youth are the future of tomorrow. Huawei, through the Seeds for the Future Programme, is supporting Bangladesh’s emerging ICT talent and future ICT leaders by broadening their knowledge and equipping them with skills that will be useful and relevant to them both in their professional careers as well as lives as responsible global citizens.”

More than 600 students from these eight universities rolled in the selection phase this year. The 16 students are– Imtiaz Ahmed, and Syeda Fatima Fayruj from BUET, Sumayya Rahman and Mehedi Hasan from KUET, Nahian Rifaat and Nazifa Rahman Adhora from RUET, Aninda Nandy and Fatema Islam Tania from CUET, Syed Doha Uddin and Nishat Tasnim from the DU, Seeamoon Hasiba Reza and Mohtasim Tasnim Zaman from East West University, Kazi Arham Kabir and Sadia Karishma Kabir from AUST, AKM Rakib and Ramisha Raida Karim from the IUT.