Zain strategic partner of ‘Kuwait Codes’

Zain strategic partner of ‘Kuwait Codes’

KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced its strategic partnership of ‘Kuwait Codes’, an educational coding program for high school students in Kuwait. The initiative, considered the first-of-its-kind in the nation, is launched by CODED Academy for the second time with the aim of empowering the next generation of young Kuwaiti programmers.

The announcement was made during the press conference held at CODED Academy’s campus in Shuwaikh, attended by Chief Corporate Communications and Relations Officer of Zain Kuwait Waleed Al-Khashti, Chief Operating Officer of CODED Hashem Bahbahani, Chief Executive Officer of CODED Ahmad Marafi, and the program’s sponsors.

Commenting on the partnership, Zain Kuwait’s Chief Corporate Communications and Relations Officer Waleed Al-Khashti said: “We are pleased today to announce our strategic partnership with ‘Kuwait Codes’, through which we renew our continuous collaboration with our partners at CODED to help empower and create the next generation of Kuwaiti programmers and developers”.

Al-Khashti added: “A great part of our corporate sustainability strategy initiatives center around youth and education sectors, and we are well aware of the accelerating importance of digital skills in the future of education and the economy. That’s why we have put the development of programming and digital skills of