About
AWS CendekiAwan is a national-scale initiative jointly driven by AWS and Elitery to help Malaysia address its technology skills gap and improve equitable access to cloud and AI-driven learning.
Key outcomes targeted by the program include:
Training 20,000 students in Cloud Computing and Generative AI;
Enabling the creation of 200 PartyRock AI applications by students;
Building strong partnerships between five beneficiary universities, AWS, and industry leaders;
Providing sustainable access to AWS Skill Builder and PartyRock platforms to support lifelong learning.
The 200 PartyRock AI applications will be developed across five categories:
Smart Education
Digital Health
Sustainable Environment & Climate
Financial Inclusion & SME Empowerment
GovTech & Social Impact
National Alignment
This program is aligned with Malaysia’s Malaysia Digital Economy Blueprint, Cloud-First Policy, National AI Roadmap, and the broader Digital Transformation Agenda, supporting the development of a future-ready workforce and driving innovation for sustainable national growth.