In cooperation with AWS, driving the innovation ecosystem in the Kingdom
Tamkeen Labor Fund announced the renewal of its partnership with AWS, the University of Bahrain and Bahrain Polytechnic to continue supporting the two Cloud Innovation Centers (CICs) that were introduced in 2019 with the aim of accelerating virtual transformation in the Kingdom’s public sector. of Bahrain and the region. By combining other facilities, next-generation technologies and cloud computing, schools will solve the genuinely demanding situations faced by the public sector, educational establishments and non-profit organizations, turning those demanding situations into genuine opportunities for investment and fostering entrepreneurship.
Since their launch, the two centers have helped 64 academics deliver answers through extensive hands-on education from Amazon experts, resulting in 17 cutting-edge models showcasing answers to public sector challenges.
On this occasion, Ms. Maha Mofeez, Interim Managing Director of the Tamkeen Labor Fund, highlighted the importance of this strategic alliance with Amazon Web Services (AWS), considered one of the world’s leading data generation companies. He said: “We appreciate the efforts of all the workers of the University of Bahrain and the Bahrain Polytechnic for their efforts in the innovation ecosystem in Bahrain by developing the skills of our local workforce through cooperation with AWS, a leading global company in its field. The skills and responses developed are imperative for the further progress of Bahrain’s economy and this partnership is in line with our strategic objectives of supporting local talent, ensuring their local and global competitiveness, qualifying them to meet labour market demands and encouraging them to become entrepreneurs. “
In addition, Isabella Groegor-Cechowicz, Vice President of Global Public Sector Affairs for Europe, Middle East, and Africa at AWS, expressed gratitude for the renewed partnership with Tamkeen, commenting, “We will continue our virtual transformation efforts in the Kingdom of Bahrain using our Amazon Middle East (Bahrain) region, which brings virtual and cloud responses closer to customers, academics and educational establishments in the region, allowing them to innovate faster and expand new products and facilities that help provide answers to the problems faced by human beings and public sectors. “
The cloud innovation centers of the University of Bahrain and the Polytechnic will train about sixty academics in cloud computing, related synthetic intelligence techniques and object automation, and they will provide prototypes and solutions.
This initiative complements other components recently introduced through Tamkeen, adding the initiative to assist the recruitment and education of Bahrainis in synthetic intelligence in cooperation with the HH Shaikh Nasser Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Center, as a component of its efforts to build the capacity of nationals. workforce and provide them with mandatory educational opportunities that help unite skills in the market, in line with Tamkeen’s purpose of making the Bahraini individual the worker of choice. These projects are also in line with the set of 16 systems introduced through Tamkeen earlier this year, as well as the comprehensive transformation plan that aims to achieve a greater impact on the national economy.
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