AIESEC in Bahrain and ThinkSmart for Development and Training have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on equipping young professionals with future-ready digital skills and leadership capabilities. This partnership will leverage AIESEC’s expertise in youth development and global internship opportunities alongside ThinkSmart’s extensive experience in digital training across the Gulf region.
Through this collaboration, AIESEC in Bahrain and ThinkSmart will provide young talents with a unique blend of professional development, international exposure, and hands-on industry experience. AIESEC’s Global Internship Program will play a key role in this initiative, offering Bahraini youth the chance to work with top organizations worldwide while gaining valuable cross-cultural and professional skills. By integrating ThinkSmart’s cutting-edge digital training, these young professionals will be better prepared for leadership roles in an increasingly digital and interconnected job market.
“At AIESEC in Bahrain, we are committed to empowering the youth of Bahrain with global opportunities that enhance their professional and leadership skills. Our partnership with ThinkSmart marks a significant step towards equipping young talents with international exposure and practical experiences that will shape them into adaptable, future-ready leaders. Together, we are bridging the gap between ambition and opportunity through practical experience, ensuring that the youth of Bahrain can thrive in an evolving job market.” – Hussain Khalid, Country Manager of AIESEC in Bahrain
“At ThinkSmart, we are committed to driving digital transformation by equipping the next generation with the skills they need to excel. This partnership with AIESEC Bahrain aligns perfectly with our mission to nurture talent and prepare them for leadership roles in the digital economy.” – Ahmed AlHujairy, CEO, ThinkSmart
“By combining ThinkSmart’s industry-driven training with AIESEC’s leadership programs, we are creating a unique opportunity for young professionals to develop both technical expertise and essential leadership skills. Together, we aim to shape future leaders in the Gulf’s digital ecosystem.” – Aakash Munjal, General Manager, ThinkSmart
The MOU will pave the way for joint training initiatives, international internship placements, and professional development programs that bridge the gap between education and industry demands. Through this collaboration, young professionals will have access to global career opportunities while gaining in-demand digital skills that will help them thrive in the modern workforce.
