Alghanim Industries, Kuwait Codes foster female tech talent

  • Date: 18-Jun-2023
  • Source: Kuwait Times
  • Sector:Industrial
  • Country:Kuwait
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Alghanim Industries, Kuwait Codes foster female tech talent

KUWAIT: Alghanim Industries, one of the largest privately-owned companies in the region (Kutayba Alghanim Group), proudly participated in a special women-in-tech event as part of its ongoing partnership of CODED Academy’s “Kuwait Codes” program. The event, held as part of a short series of special workshops focused on encouraging female high school students to develop their tech skills, aimed to highlight the range of opportunities available to women in the tech field. As a strategic sponsor of the “Kuwait Codes” initiative, Alghanim Industries actively supported the event, which focused exclusively on empowering women in tech.

The event took place at the Sabah Al-Ahmed Center for Creativity and Giftedness in Ahmadi and aimed to emphasize the importance of coding skills and the diverse opportunities available to women in the tech industry. Reem Ahmed Al-Hunaidi, Sr. Manager – Digital Transformation at Alghanim Industries’ automotive sector, delivered an inspiring address during the event, sharing her experiences and highlighting the significance of a well-rounded skill set in building a successful career in the tech field.

Reflecting on the participation, Hunaidi stated, “I am immensely proud to witness the growing interest of young girls in Kuwait in the field of coding from such a young age. By