Uzbekistan Holds Forum to Expand Digital Skills and IT Opportunities for Women in Surkhandarya
2025-12-23 14:45:00 / News of ministry
A forum aimed at expanding IT opportunities and strengthening digital skills among women from Surkhandarya region was held in Termez at the initiative of the Ministry of Digital Technologies, in cooperation with IT Park, the Center for the Development of Digital Education, and the Center for the Development of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy.
Opening remarks were delivered by Advisor to the Minister of Digital Technologies Kamola Sobirova and Deputy Hokim of Surkhandarya Region, Head of the Department for Family and Women Zulkhumor Khidirova. Speakers highlighted the broad opportunities available to women in information technologies and stressed the importance of developing professional potential through effective use of digital tools and education.
Information on opportunities in digital education, women’s participation in learning programs, and access to relevant online resources was presented by Ilhom Jorayev, Deputy Head of the Department for the Development of Educational Organizations and Distance Education.
As part of the forum, Fazliddin Tojiboyev, Chief Specialist at the Center for the Development of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy, introduced practical resources for working with generative artificial intelligence and outlined their application in education and professional activities.
The program concluded with a hands-on training session conducted by Obidjon Zohidjonov, a leading specialist at IT Park, focusing on the creation of photo and video content using artificial intelligence technologies.
Active participants of the forum were awarded vouchers for free training programs aimed at further developing their digital competencies and professional skills.
The forum contributed to broader engagement of women from Surkhandarya in the IT sector and supported efforts to enhance their digital literacy and professional capacity.