{"id":3359,"date":"2024-09-26T14:23:37","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/?p=3359"},"modified":"2024-09-26T14:23:37","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T14:23:37","slug":"agility-exec-leads-a-workshop-on-tech-and-entrepreneurship-for-students-fostering-innovation-and-skills-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/agility-exec-leads-a-workshop-on-tech-and-entrepreneurship-for-students-fostering-innovation-and-skills-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Agility Exec leads a workshop on tech and entrepreneurship for students, fostering innovation and skills development."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Agility, a company specializing in supply chain services and innovation, recently hosted an engaging workshop on entrepreneurship and technology for students at Academy X, associated with CODED Academy. <\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The session, conducted by Agility Chairperson Henadi Al-Saleh, underscores the company\u2019s commitment to investing in youth education and shaping Kuwait\u2019s future.<br \/>\n&#8211; A key focus of the workshop was the integral link between entrepreneurship and technology.<br \/>\n&#8211; Al-Saleh guided the students through practical concepts, leveraging Agility&#8217;s extensive experience in technology development and investment.<br \/>\n&#8211; Students gained insights into pitching business ideas and securing backing for innovative projects, leading to vibrant discussions about potential future opportunities in Kuwait.<br \/>\n&#8211; Al-Saleh emphasized the growing influence of women entrepreneurs and innovators in Kuwait and the Gulf region, stating that empowering women is central to Agility\u2019s strategic initiatives.<br \/>\n&#8211; Agility actively supports programs that nurture the technical skills and entrepreneurial spirit of young women, and Academy X exemplifies this commitment.<br \/>\n&#8211; Last month, Lamia Hayat from Agility Corporate Ventures led a session focused on venture capital\u2019s significance in tech innovation, exposing students to real-world challenges and interactive pitch experiences.<br \/>\n&#8211; This year, Agility is sponsoring coding programs for over 1,300 students in Kuwait via CODED Academy and has launched Academy X to teach modern programming basics to 300 female students.<br \/>\n&#8211; The curriculum is designed to cover application development using AI, leveraging technology in entrepreneurship, and other critical skills for the job market.<br \/>\n&#8211; Academy X began as a pilot program last year with 100 female students and has now expanded into its first full year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agility, a company specializing in supply chain services and innovation, recently hosted an engaging workshop on entrepreneurship and technology for students at Academy X, associated with CODED Academy. &#8211; The session, conducted by Agility Chairperson Henadi Al-Saleh, underscores the company\u2019s commitment to investing in youth education and shaping Kuwait\u2019s future. &#8211; A key focus of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3360,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1310,87,1314,1311,1315,1316,1161,1317,303,1313,1312],"class_list":["post-3359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-agility","tag-development","tag-entrepreneurship","tag-exec","tag-fostering","tag-innovation","tag-leads","tag-skills","tag-students","tag-tech","tag-workshop"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3361,"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3359\/revisions\/3361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alfanouscar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}