Code with Vodafone successfully concludes first phase of programme to nurture Oman’s next young coders

Code with Vodafone successfully concludes first phase of programme to nurture Oman’s next young coders

Muscat, Oman: Code with Vodafone, the programme that aims to enable the rise of a new coder generation, has successfully completed its first phase and is now looking to the future with the second phase set to include 200 students from across Oman. Designed and executed in partnership with Code Academy, the upcoming phase will continue the student’s leaning journey through online workshops running until July 2024.

The first phase of Code with Vodafone has already borne exciting fruit as students were required to work on individual assignments, applying their leanings from the programme to develop web base or app base projects. The top three concepts received special recognition from Vodafone and included a recycling app, an educational game on outer space as well as creative hotel website.

Sayyid Fahad Abdul Aziz Saud Al-Busaidi, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Vodafone Oman, said: “We are extremely excited to see the progress that has already been made by our aspiring tech whizzes thanks to Code with Vodafone. The ideas produced in Phase 1 reached a very high standard and proved how much talent there is across Oman waiting to be tapped into. The hundreds of students set to take part in Phase 2 will