Samsung Malaysia, YDN Sign MoU to Advance Digital Education
The strategic tie-up will see Samsung supply mobile devices, digital displays and interactive smart boards to schools, alongside STEM and AI learning programmes.
Samsung Malaysia Electronics and Yayasan Didik Negara (YDN) have entered into a strategic collaboration through the exchange of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 25 July 2026, in line with their shared commitment to advancing digital education in Malaysia.
Under the collaboration, both organisations will work together to strengthen the digital learning environment and support various initiatives designed to equip students and educators with the skills, tools and experiences needed to thrive in the future.
As part of the partnership, Samsung announced its contribution of Mobile Experience (MX) devices, digital displays and interactive smart boards to help strengthen digital learning infrastructure.
Official technology partner
As the official technology partner of Yayasan Didik Negara, Samsung will work closely with the foundation to develop and implement education programmes supporting students, educators and the wider education ecosystem.
The effort will also be supported through Samsung for Education, the company's comprehensive approach combining technology, learning solutions and professional development for educators to help schools deliver digital learning more effectively.
Smart classrooms and STEM
Planned initiatives include smart classroom experiences, digital upskilling programmes for teachers, STEM-related activities and innovation-driven learning opportunities aimed at nurturing future skills among Malaysian students.
Other planned activities include the Samsung AI Classroom showcase, learning programmes focused on STEM and artificial intelligence (AI), interactive smart board demonstrations and student innovation programmes offering direct exposure to emerging technologies.
The collaboration reflects a shared vision of producing digitally empowered students and equipping schools with the tools and resources needed to thrive in an increasingly connected world.
Beyond infrastructure support, both parties also intend to explore programmes that encourage innovation, creativity and digital literacy among students across Malaysia.
Through the partnership and Samsung's commitment under Samsung for Education, both sides will support schools, educators and students in building lasting digital capabilities while contributing to the development of Malaysia's next generation towards a more inclusive and digitally empowered nation.
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