du and Huawei collaborate to drive talent development in the UAE’s booming telco industry

du and Huawei collaborate to drive talent development in the UAE’s booming telco industry

du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), and Huawei, a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices, have announced the successful completion of “Seeds for the Future program for 2022. The two-part program is designed to enhance skillsets and accelerate efforts to drive talent progression for women and Emirati graduates in the UAE. 

 

Through the Seeds for the Future program, 28 Emirati graduates got the opportunity to visit the du offices and gain knowledge in the technical areas of the organization. Attendees were also able to interact with different technology subject matter experts from du and developed key competencies, knowledge, and technical skills required in the business world. In the program's second phase, 11 female participants interned at du HQ in Dubai Hills and other retail stores as a part of vocational training to help accelerate their careers.