Zain Bahrain and Kerne Youth signed a Memorandum of Understanding to launch the Women in Tech initiative in Bahrain. This program delivers both online and in-person sessions focused on technology, innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital skills. Organizers designed the curriculum to support a target audience comprised of female university students, young professionals, technology communities, and industry specialists. The initiative will provide online and in-person sessions covering technology, innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital skills. The program targets female university students, young professionals, technology communities, and industry specialists.
Fatima Haider, Sr. Manager, Corporate Sustainability, Organizational Development & Enablement at Zain Bahrain, stated: "At Zain Bahrain, we are committed to advancing women by providing them with the skills, knowledge, and opportunities needed to participate actively in the technology and innovation sectors. Through our partnership with Kerne Youth, we aim to provide meaningful learning experiences that strengthen digital capabilities, build confidence, and encourage more women to explore opportunities in technology and artificial intelligence. This initiative reflects our continued commitment to supporting an inclusive and future-ready digital ecosystem in Bahrain."
Rawan Al Qasimi, Kerne Youth Lead, added: "This partnership with Zain Bahrain is an important step toward creating meaningful opportunities for young women to explore technology and artificial intelligence with greater confidence. At Kerne Youth, we believe the right opportunity, practical experience, and support can make a real difference. We are proud to contribute to Women in Tech initiatives by encouraging young women to develop their skills and take an active role in the future of technology."
The collaboration between Zain Bahrain and Kerne Youth focuses on the intersection of professional development and emerging digital trends. By utilizing both online and in-person sessions, the initiative ensures that participants have access to a variety of learning environments. The curriculum, which covers technology, innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital skills, is structured to address the specific needs of its diverse target audience. This audience includes female university students, young professionals, technology communities, and industry specialists.
By engaging these specific groups, the Women in Tech initiative aims to bridge the gap between academic learning and professional application. The program is designed to be accessible to female university students, young professionals, technology communities, and industry specialists who are seeking to enhance their technical expertise. The inclusion of both online and in-person sessions allows for a flexible approach to education, ensuring that the technology, innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital skills training remains reachable for all intended participants.
The partnership leverages the resources of Zain Bahrain alongside the youth-focused mission of Kerne Youth. This combined effort seeks to cultivate a sustainable interest in technical fields among the target audience of female university students, young professionals, technology communities, and industry specialists. Through the full coverage of technology, innovation, artificial intelligence, and digital skills, the initiative prepares these groups for the evolving demands of the modern digital landscape. The provision of online and in-person sessions serves as the primary mechanism for delivering this specialized knowledge to the participants.