The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) concluded its 'TechEdge' program, which was run in collaboration with the National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) and Zain. The program aimed to enhance digital skills and innovation among Kuwaiti youth. It included workshops, mentorship, and competitions focused on technology-related fields. Why it matters: Such initiatives are important for fostering a tech-savvy workforce and promoting digital transformation in Kuwait.
National Bank of Kuwait (NBK), Zain Group, and the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) have signed an agreement to launch a digital program. The initiative aims to support digital transformation and innovation in Kuwait. The program will likely focus on training and developing digital skills. Why it matters: This partnership signifies a growing commitment to fostering technological advancement and digital literacy within Kuwait's key sectors.
The Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences (KFAS) celebrated 25 years of collaboration with the Harvard Kennedy School’s executive programs. Over 800 Kuwaiti leaders have participated in these programs, focusing on leadership and public policy. KFAS highlighted the program's role in developing national capabilities and supporting Kuwait's sustainable development goals. Why it matters: The long-standing partnership signifies a sustained investment in human capital development within Kuwait, fostering leadership skills relevant to the nation's strategic objectives.