{"id":2154,"date":"2025-12-08T10:18:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T10:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/?p=2154"},"modified":"2026-01-21T06:51:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T06:51:55","slug":"oman-cables-industryreports-s-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/oman-cables-industryreports-s-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Oman Cables Industry and Ministry of Education Launch 3rd Edition of \u2018Kids in STEM\u2019 Initiative, Expanding Impact on Young Learners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_block_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_pb_gutters3 et_block_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et-last-child et_block_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_block_module\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><!-- wp:heading --><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span>Oman Cables Industry Empowering the Next Generation of Innovators Through the \u2018Kids in STEM\u2019 Program in Collaboration with the Ministry of Education<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!-- \/wp:heading --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">Muscat December 8, 2025: Oman Cables Industry SAOG, the Sultanate\u2019s leading cable manufacturer and solution provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Education to launch the third cohort of the Kids in STEM program. This long-term initiative aims to equip young learners with early STEM skills in alignment with Oman Vision 2040 and national priorities for youth development and economic diversification.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">Since its launch, Kids in STEM has developed more than 360 students across government schools, offering early exposure to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) to support the national agenda for youth empowerment, innovation, and economic diversification. This year\u2019s enhanced edition will be delivered under the Future Engineers Program (Future in STEM), reinforcing Oman Cables\u2019 responsible role and commitment to fostering early STEM education and equipping future generations with essential skills.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">The third edition will support 200 students from Grades 1 to 4 across two government schools. The program introduces interactive learning modules covering electronics, programming, engineering fundamentals, and robotics, supported by dedicated teacher development that includes both soft skills and technical training to elevate STEM delivery in classrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">The MoU was signed by Erkan Aydogdu, Chief Executive Officer of Oman Cables Industry SAOG, and H.E. Prof. Abdullah Ambusaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education. In collaboration with the Ministry of Education, the initiative supports capacity building in government schools and contributes to national priorities focused on innovation, future skills, and workforce readiness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">H.E. Prof. Abdullah Ambusaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education for Education, said: \u201cThis collaboration reflects our commitment to preparing a generation capable of leading Oman\u2019s transition toward a knowledge-based, innovative, and competitive economy, as outlined in Oman Vision 2040. Strengthening STEM education at early stages is essential to building future skills, enhancing scientific literacy, and empowering young learners to become creators, problem-solvers, and active contributors to national development. Through initiatives like \u2018Kids in STEM,\u2019 we are laying the foundations for a future workforce equipped with the competencies and mindset needed to drive the country\u2019s growth and diversification.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">\u201cThis initiative marks the continuation of a transformative journey to equip the next generation with the skills and confidence needed to thrive in an ever-advancing technological world. At Oman Cables Industry, we believe that empowering young minds is fundamental to building a resilient, innovative, and future-ready national workforce. We are proud to play a meaningful role in supporting Oman\u2019s long-term development by opening opportunities for children to explore, create, and lead. Our collaboration with the Ministry of Education strengthens this shared mission and amplifies the impact we can deliver together.\u201d said Erkan Aydogdu, CEO of Oman Cables Industry SAOG<\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">Rooted in shared values of community engagement and collaboration, the Kids in STEM initiative contributes towards having children aged 6 to 10 gain access to technology education, specialised learning kits, practical resources designed to foster hands-on exploration, creativity, and nurturing a generation of creators and problem-solvers who will drive Oman\u2019s future industrial growth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"description font-p\">About Oman Cables Industry SAOG<br \/>Oman Cables Industry (SAOG), a public joint stock company listed on Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX), is a leading cable manufacturer and solution provider based in the Sultanate of Oman that develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of electrical products, which include medium-voltage power cables, low-voltage power and control cables, instrumentation cables, pilot cables, overhead power transmission line conductors, and building wires. Oman Cables Industry provides cables with unique specifications, for various applications and environmental conditions, or as per customer requirements. A truly global worldwide group leader in the cable industry, Oman Cables Industry ranks within the Top Global Wire and Cable Producers. Originally established in 1984, Oman Cables Industry now has offices located in Oman, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, and KSA. The company also enjoys an extensive network of distributors and agents throughout the Middle East, Africa, Turkey &amp; India region.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2365,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,28,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-papers-1","category-press-1","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devs.kitchnstore.com\/omancable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}