Kuwait Finance House (KFH), participating in the launch conference for the fifth edition of the "Kuwait Codes" for 2025, expressed its appreciation for its strategic partnership with CODED Academy. This collaboration reflects KFH's commitment to social responsibility and its dedication to supporting technological advancement, creativity, and innovation in Kuwait, aligning with its sustainability and digital transformation strategy.
Executive Manager Corporate Relations and CSR at KFH, Faisal Alsurayye said:" The initiatives focused on technology and software development, aimed at enhancing the capabilities and creativity of Kuwaiti youth, are of significant importance to KFH. This underscores the bank's commitment to supporting digital transformation and innovation within society, empowering young people, and nurturing their talents. As part of its corporate social responsibility strategy, KFH continues its successful seven-year strategic partnership with CODED Academy."
He also added, “At KFH, we are proud of the strategic partnership with the CODED Academy since 2018, through which we sought to enhance our role in supporting our community and youth to establish a generation that possesses programming skills and cybersecurity."
Alsurayye emphasized that supporting "Kuwait Hackathon," the largest cybersecurity competition in Kuwait, in collaboration with the National Cyber Security Center and CODED Academy, underscores KFH's commitment to its societal role as a leader in social responsibility. This includes supporting national initiatives, innovation, and programming skills within the private sector. He expressed gratitude to the organizers and partners of the initiative and wished them continued success.
Co-Founder and CEO of CODED Academy, Ahmad Marafi said: "We are proud to announce the continuation of our strategic partnership with KFH for the 5th edition of "Kuwait Codes", a pioneering national initiative that has successfully trained at least 3,500 students in technical programming skills across various fields."
He added, "We are pleased to continue this fruitful partnership, which demonstrates our mutual commitment to investing in youth and supporting society by providing free educational opportunities for over 1,000 students in fields such as cybersecurity, website and application development, and other technical skills."
He further expressed his wish to continue this successful trajectory and positively impact the future of youth. Marafi thanked KFH for its continuous support and confidence in CODED Academy.