Huawei awarded the top three participants of the Seeds for the Future 2023 Bangladesh on Saturday at Huawei Bangladesh Academy in the capital’s Gulshan.
The top three seeds from this year’s competition are Barisha Chowdhury (champion), department of CSE, RUET; Subeh Tarek (1st runner-up), department of BTM, IUT and Farsia Kawsar Chowdhury, department of ME, BUET (2nd runner-up), said a press reelase.
Shyam Sunder Sikder, chairman of Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC); Lizongsheng, board member of Huawei South Asia Region, & Prof. Dr. Engr. Md. Jahangir Alam, Vice-Chancellor of RUET handed over the prizes and certificates to the winners.
The top ‘seeds’ (winners) have been selected on the basis of performance in exams, project and team work and interviews at ‘Tech4Good’, the global competition round of Seeds for The Future.
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The champion has received a Huawei Laptop, and the runner ups have received Huawei Tab and Huawei Smart watch as prizes for their outstanding performance. Apart from them, top 10 participants received a completion certificate from Huawei.
The award-giving ceremony was attended by Prof. Dr. Engr. MD. Jahangir Alam, Vice-Chancellor, RUET and other dignitaries also.
The event began with a speech by Lizongsheng, Board Member and it included a ‘Seeds for the Future 2023’ overview, experience stories from ex-seeds and speeches from special guests and chief guest.
Shyam Sunder Sikder said, "I believe one day, all the winner seeds from Seeds for the Future will become brilliant assets of different sectors our country. I want to thank Huawei for giving such a great opportunity to the young people of Bangladesh through their flagship initiative. Without Huawei, the telecom infrastructure of Bangladesh would not have grown significantly, side by side, I believe Huawei has enabled a great environment of learning through Seeds for the Future.”