As they have become increasingly aware of how today’s rapidly shifting environment is impacting their communities; the youth deserve the platform and support needed to enhance their role in contributing to their nations’ progress.
This article explores job opportunities linked to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), highlighting how Sarawak’s youth can contribute to local and global sustainability through impactful careers in diverse fields.
Malaysia’s e-sports industry is rapidly growing with immense potential ahead, supported by government initiatives, diverse career opportunities, and Sarawak’s emerging role in e-sports education.
The upcoming Sarawak Artificial Intelligence (AI) Centre will not only fulfils a key initiative in the State’s digital economy blueprint, but also strengthen its presence in the global AI research and development.
For rural communities, the National Information Dissemination Centre or NADI initiative have led to significant impacts in the way they utilise the Internet and technology to improve their digital skills, knowledge and living standards.
Sarawak's digital transformation, led by SMA and SDEC, includes initiatives like Serian DIH and TDV, fostering innovation, supporting startups, and ensuring inclusive economic growth through comprehensive digital strategies.
Sarawak Digital and Connectivity Day showcased innovations and initiatives aimed at enhancing rural connectivity, highlighting the MySDEC app and MySRBN service, driving digital inclusion across Sarawak.
The inaugural Sarawak Media Conference 2024, officiated by Premier Abang Johari, emphasised AI ethics, digital journalism, and global media standards, aiming to elevate Sarawak's media industry in the digital era.
As of May 2023, there are 3,291 registered technologists and technicians:
• 1,961 Graduate Technologists
• 461 Qualified Technicians
• 722 Professional Technologists
• 147 certified technicians
Going into its fourth year and the second year virtually, the seven-day (7) TEGAS Pre-Accelerator Bootcamp programme is designed to take early-stage startups to the next level, from validating ideas into creating a minimum viable product (MVP) and a go-to-market strategy.