Baku:Mawhiba The King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) has renewed its call for students across Saudi Arabia to register for the 2026 Bebras Mawhiba Informatics Competition. Registration, which began on October 6, will remain open until November 22.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the competition is organized by Mawhiba in partnership with the Ministry of Education. It targets general education students from Grade 3 of elementary school through Grade 12 and is conducted remotely via an online test available in Arabic and English. Students can participate using desktop or laptop computers.

The Bebras competition is an international event focusing on informatics and computational thinking, drawing more than 4 million students from over 78 countries. It aims to develop school students' problem-solving skills and understanding of informatics and computer science concepts.

The Bebras Mawhiba competition aims to enhance students' informatics and computational thinking skills by improving their logical reasoning, analytical abilities, and problem-solving capabilities. It simplifies complex problems and introduces principles such as algorithms, patterns, and abstraction, fostering systematic and computational thinking.

Mawhiba encourages students to register within the designated period and learn more about the competition and registration procedures through the Mawhiba app or its website.