Youth Development: Saudi Arabia's Misk Foundation Signs MoU With Hyundai Motor And Kia

Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman Foundation (Misk) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai Motor) and Kia Corporation (Kia). As per the agreement, Hyundai Motor and Kia will collaborate with the Misk Foundation to develop the Misk Traineeship Program designed to create international learning opportunities for Saudi youths. 

The MoU was signed in a ceremony attended by Misk Foundation Deputy CEO Eng. Omar bin Mohammed Najjar and Jae-yong Lee, Vice President and Head of the Smart City Innovation Group at Hyundai Motor and Kia. Apart from focusing on youth development, Hyundai Motor and Kia will also explore areas of collaboration with Misk City in smart city applications. This will give the opportunity to study and demonstrate new technologies at Misk City and utilize the city's various event venues for future initiatives.

The latest initiative is part of the Misk foundation's endeavor to support the youth and create programs that improve the skills of young people and develop their innovative abilities. Meanwhile, according to Saudi Press Agency report, Hyundai Motor and Kia will also participate in the upcoming Misk Global Forum. Through the forum, the two companies will engage with young leaders and startups sharing their insights into the future of mobility and sustainable solutions.