SHANGHAI – In a collective move to fortify the digital skills pipeline, Huawei, the ASEAN Foundation, and the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) today hosted the Seeds for the Future Summit 2023.<\/p>\n
Under the theme “Connect, Cultivate, Contribute for Inclusive Digital Talent Growth in Asia-Pacific,” the summit convened 91 exceptional participants of Seeds for the Future, Huawei\u2019 flagship talent initiative, from 19 Asia-Pacific countries, emphasizing the vital role of youth in the digital evolution of the region.<\/p>\n
The Four winners of Nepal have been participating in ‘Seeds For The Future Summit 2023’ along with a total of 91 participants from 19 countries. The summit includes technology and cultural exchange programs, visiting Huawei’s world-class R&D Centers and headquarters, and experiencing Traditional and Modern China.<\/p>\n
Echoing with the theme, Mr. Simon Lin, President of Huawei Asia Pacific, stated, \u201cThis is the third year for Huawei to host the Asia Pacific Seed for the Future Summit. Every year, we can see this program grow with something new, with more partners joining us. Meanwhile, three things remain unchanged: Partnership, Commitment, and Youth empowerment.\u201d<\/p>\n
As a pivotal part of the summit, Huawei and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) announced a joint declaration focusing on six key areas of digital collaboration across the Asia-Pacific, including ICT policy and regulation, joint research, inclusive infrastructure, digital capacity-building, girls and youth empowerment, and digital practice-sharing.<\/p>\n
The event was concluded with a panel discussion led by Dr. Piti Srisangnam, Executive Director of ASEAN Foundation. Joined by experts from the National University of Singapore (NUS), representatives from Huawei and the Seeds for the Future participants, the panel delved into the intricacies of shaping tomorrow\u2019s leaders by closing gaps, harnessing digital skills, and nurturing lifelong skills.<\/p>\n
This talent summit is an extension of an immersive experience for the 91 students who were taken on a tour of Huawei\u2019s campuses in Shenzhen and Dongguan, China, prior to the summit. There, they gained unique insights into areas like information theory, digital power, automobile technologies, and cybersecurity. The students came from a range of countries including the ASEAN 10, South Korea, Japan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Fiji, and the Solomon Islands. All the participants were collectively selected by Huawei, the ASEAN Foundation, and ITU.<\/p>\n
About Seeds for the Future<\/strong> SHANGHAI – In a collective move to fortify the digital skills pipeline, Huawei, the ASEAN Foundation, and the Southeast Asia Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) today hosted the Seeds for the Future Summit 2023. Under the theme “Connect, Cultivate, Contribute for Inclusive Digital Talent Growth in Asia-Pacific,” the summit convened 91 exceptional participants of Seeds […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\nSeeds for the Future is Huawei\u2019s flagship talent program, where the participants get immersed in technologies and cross-cultural experiences, and propose technical solutions to address social problems through Tech4Good projects, with a goal of shaping ICT leaders of tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"