Huawei and KUET Join Hands to Establish an ICT Academy

Newsofdhaka24.com ; Published: Wednesday, August 03, 2022 AD, 04:47 PM

Huawei and KUET

[Khulna, August 01, 2022] Leading global ICT infrastructure provider Huawei is going to establish an ICT Academy with Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET) to facilitate the students of this institution with advanced ICT knowledge. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between KUET and Huawei has been signed at the KUET campus on August 01, 2022. .

Engr. Md. Anisur Rahman Bhuiyan, Registrar, KUET; Professor D. Azharul Hasan, Dean, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Faculty, KUET; Dr. Pallab Kumar Choudhury, Head of the department of Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE), KUET; George Lin, President, Enterprise Business Group, Huawei Bangladesh; Thouhidul Hassan, Public Relation Manager, Huawei Bangladesh were present at the event..

Under this agreement, a special training center will be set up at KUET. And, Huawei will provide online training materials and courses through its own learning platform to the KUET students. This academy will also train KUET Teachers as Huawei-certified trainers. After finishing the training, KUET Teachers will train students in this ICT academy. Students will be able to get training on the latest ICT technology through this ICT academy. .

Prof. Dr. Quazi Sazzad Hossain, VC, KUET, shared, “Developing a sustainable ICT talent ecosystem is essential for continuing our growth and overall progress. Huawei has contributed greatly to the ICT ecosystem of Bangladesh. This Huawei KUET ICT Academy partnership, I believe, will help students sharpen their existing skills while attaining new sets of skills and knowledge.”.

“Huawei has always been interested in helping the country achieve its goals related to digitalization. The most important aspect of this is to develop a sound ICT ecosystem. To that end, Huawei has been working with both the government and individual entities to create an ecosystem that will nurture ICT talents, who will then contribute to the growth of the country. This ICT Academy partnership is also part of our continued commitment to preparing the youth for the future world”, said George Lin, President, Enterprise Business Group, Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited. .

Huawei initiated ICT Academy, a school-enterprise cooperation project, back in 2013. At the moment, there are 1,500 such ICT academies run by Huawei in more than 90 countries around the world, including Pakistan, Zambia, and China. In total, 927 colleges and universities are involved in this initiative, benefitting thousands of learners from around the globe. .

Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited has been contributing significantly to developing an ICT ecosystem in the country so that Bangladesh can realize its Smart Bangladesh vision. Earlier, Huawei partnered with BUET to set up Huawei BUET ICT Academy, which is already operational. .

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For details: Tanvir Ahmed, Senior Media Manager, Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Limited tanvir.comms@huawei.com , 01711081064.

About Huawei:.

Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. With integrated solutions across four key domains – telecom networks, IT, smart devices, and cloud services – Huawei is committed to bringing digital to every person, home, and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world..

Huawei’s end-to-end portfolio of products, solutions, and services are both competitive and secure. Through open collaboration with ecosystem partners, Huawei creates lasting value for our customers, working to empower people, enrich home life, and inspire innovation in organizations of all shapes and sizes..

At Huawei, innovation focuses on customer needs. Huawei invests heavily in basic research, concentrating on technological breakthroughs that drive the world forward. It has more than 197,000 employees and operates in more than 170 countries and regions. Founded in 1987, Huawei is a private company fully owned by its employees. As a localized leading global ICT solutions provider, over the last 21 years, Huawei has been working closely with the ICT industry, telecom operators &amp; local partners to fulfill the dream of ‘Digital Bangladesh’ by bringing technical benefits to the people as well as contributing to the society with different CSR programs. Huawei is in Bangladesh, for Bangladesh! This is Huawei’s call to action in Bangladesh, a way of thinking and a way of life that is built on collaboration. For more information, please visit Huawei online at www.huawei.com or follow us https://www.facebook.com/HuaweiTechBD/. .

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