Huawei ICT Competition 2023-2024 Global Finals Winners List Revealed

The closing ceremony and award ceremony of the Huawei ICT Competition 2023-2024 Global Finals were held in Shenzhen. This competition is Huawei's largest offline competition in its history, attracting more than 80 countries and regions, over 2000 universities, and over 170000 students from around the world to participate

[Shenzhen, China, May 27, 2024] The closing ceremony and award ceremony of the Huawei ICT Competition 2023-2024 Global Finals were held in Shenzhen. This competition is Huawei's largest offline competition in its history, attracting more than 80 countries and regions, more than 2000 universities, and more than 170000 students from around the world to participate. After multiple rounds of selection in national and regional competitions, more than 160 teams and 470 players from 49 countries and regions emerged and entered the global finals.

Through fierce competition, 19 teams from 9 countries, including Algeria, China, Nigeria, Pakistan, Poland, the Philippines, Tanzania, Türkiye and Uganda, won the Practice Competition and AI Innovation Competition, 1 team from Pakistan won the Social Media Best Popularity Award, 2 teams from China and Morocco won the Green Development Honor Award, 4 teams from Kenya, Malaysia, Morocco and Uganda won the Women in Science and Technology Honor Award, and 2 teams from China and the Philippines won the TECH4ALL Digital Inclusion Honor Award.

Closing ceremony and award ceremony venue

"To ensure that everyone can truly benefit from the fundamental progress of digital technology, Huawei believes that ensuring the inclusiveness of digital technology is crucial," said Zhou Hong, President of Huawei Strategic Research Institute

Stephania Janini, Assistant Director General of Education at UNESCO, mentioned in her video speech that UNESCO is committed to safeguarding the basic rights and initiative of every learner and teacher in the application of digital technology, especially artificial intelligence, and creating an inclusive, fair, open, and secure digital future for all! Sincere thanks to Huawei and other partners for their long-term support.

Peng Honghua, President of Huawei's ICT Strategy and Business Development Department, elaborated on Huawei's determination and actions to cultivate ICT talents, emphasizing that, ICT is the cornerstone of an intelligent world, and through the Huawei ICT Competition, we are creating an international ICT competition and communication platform.

On the day of the closing ceremony, Huawei also held the ICT Accelerated Education Transformation Summit, which for the first time selected 24 most valuable lecturers for global ICT colleges. We thank them for their outstanding contributions in teaching and talent development, setting a benchmark role, using the best people to cultivate more outstanding people, and promoting the sustainable development of the ICT talent ecosystem.

The Huawei ICT Competition is an annual ICT competition created by Huawei for global university students, providing an international competitive and exchange platform for university students. Since its inception in 2015, The ICT competition helps to enhance students' ICT knowledge level and practical skills, cultivate their innovative and creative ability to apply new technologies and platforms, promote human technological development, and contribute to global digital inclusion.