Huawei Signs MoU with MoFEPT to Train 300,000 Pakistani Students in ICT Skills
Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui chaired the MoU signing ceremony between the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training and Huawei Technologies Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd today on 14th May, 2025. Secretary Education Mr. Nadeem Mahboob emphasized that this partnership will accelerate Pakistan’s IT exports and job creation, while Mr. Ahmad Aziz reaffirmed Huawei’s dedication to bridging the digital skills gap through globally recognized certifications. This initiative underscores Huawei’s long-term partnership with Pakistan, aligning with the government’s vision of a tech-driven economy. With third-party validation ensuring training quality, the program is set to empower youth and position Pakistan as a hub for IT talent.
In a landmark step toward Pakistan’s digital transformation, Huawei Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) to train students from the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE). This initiative marks the first phase of Huawei’s ambitious plan to train 300,000 Pakistani youth in cutting-edge ICT skills.
The MoU was formally signed by Mr. Nadeem Mahboob, Secretary of MoFEPT, and Mr. Ahmad Aziz, Manager Development at Huawei, in a ceremony where both parties exchanged documents. The collaboration aims to equip Pakistani students with advanced technical expertise, fostering a skilled workforce ready to drive the nation’s digital future.