Kazakhstan shares IT experience with Tajikistan
Author - Mansur Ismagulov
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As part of the Tech Orda program, 100 citizens of Tajikistan completed IT training at six accredited schools in Kazakhstan. Since 2021, more than 9,000 grants have been awarded, and in 2024, the number of applications exceeded 35,000. The program funds training up to 600,000 tenge and supports the development of digital skills in the region.
As part of the Tech Orda program, implemented by the international technology park Astana Hub, 100 citizens of the Republic of Tajikistan successfully completed training in the field of information technology. The program, aimed at developing key skills in the IT sector, was conducted in six accredited schools in Kazakhstan.
The course covered in-demand areas such as web development, cybersecurity, Python, FullStack development, C#, and Data Science. The knowledge gained provides graduates with real tools to start their careers in the digital economy.
Aziz Tleumuratov, Managing Director of Astana Hub
Training Tajik citizens under the Tech Orda program has become an important example of how educational initiatives in Kazakhstan can contribute to the development of digital skills in the region. Since the launch of the program in 2021, we have provided over 9,000 grants, and in 2024, the number of applications exceeded 35,000, indicating high interest in quality IT education. Such projects open up new career opportunities for young people and strengthen international cooperation in the field of technology and innovation.
One of the participating schools was nFactorial School, where 17 students from Tajikistan underwent training. The program lasted nine months and included two modules: programming basics in Java and web development in JavaScript using the React library. The training was based on self-study of pre-prepared materials, regular online sessions with mentors, and completion of practical assignments.
Training also took place at IT schools in Kazakhstan, such as QWANT LIMITED, Outpere, MENTORY EDUCATION LIMITED, JustCode, and Cyberlabs.
Tech Orda is a state program aimed at developing IT education in Kazakhstan. It provides grants of up to 600,000 tenge to each student studying at accredited private IT schools in the country. The program is targeted at citizens of Kazakhstan aged 18 to 45 and is implemented with the support of the Ministry of Digital Development and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
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