Results of the AqylTech / IT-Aiel Program in Aktau: Digital Development and Financial Literacy

 

On July 17, 2025, a landmark event was successfully held in Aktau as part of the AqylTech / IT-Aiel program, aimed at supporting the women and youth of the region.

What was the event about?

The program was dedicated to the most relevant skills of modern times. Participants gained practical knowledge in three key areas:

  • Digital Competencies: How to effectively use modern IT tools in life and career.

  • Financial Literacy: The basics of managing personal finances and investments.

  • Cybersecurity: How to protect yourself and your data in the digital space.

Event Highlights

The meeting took place in an atmosphere of lively dialogue and active learning.

  • Date: July 17, 2025.

  • Location: Kabibolla Sydykov Mangistau Regional Universal Library (Aktau, 19a microdistrict, 1/1).

The event brought together active women and young specialists striving for development in the field of technology and financial independence.

Organizers and Partners

The initiative was implemented through the combined efforts of leading organizations:

  • Non-profit organization “TechnoWomen”

  • NJSC “Civil Initiatives Support Center”

  • Ministry of Culture and Information of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  • National Commission for Women’s Affairs and Family and Demographic Policy under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan

  • International Technopark of IT Startups “Astana Hub”

This event was a significant step in increasing the digital literacy of the population in the Mangistau region, providing participants with tools for a confident future.