Women in Tech: A Guide to Communities for Women in IT

Kazakhstan

Women in Tech Kazakhstan
The largest specialized community in the country. It launches acceleration and grant programs for women-led startups in collaboration with corporate partners, provides mentoring support, and organizes networking events. In 2026, the community completed the Female Founders acceleration program: out of 90 applications, 15 projects were selected for the mentoring and tracking program, and the winners received grants for cloud services totaling 4 million tenge.

TechnoWomen
A community developing a professional environment for women in technology industries: mentoring programs, STEM education for girls, and promoting Kazakhstani projects at the international level. TechnoWomen promotes the educational projects IT-Aiel and AqylTech for women and youth.

An educational initiative aimed at developing digital skills among women and youth. The project conducts training in in-demand IT fields, helps participants gain practical skills, and focuses on engaging residents of Kazakhstan's regions in the digital economy.

Women Techmakers Kazakhstan
The Kazakhstani branch of the global Google Women Techmakers initiative. The community regularly hosts technical meetups, workshops, conferences, and networking events for female developers, analysts, designers, and other technology professionals. Participants gain access to an international network of experts and Google's educational resources.

NU ACM Women SC
A student community at Nazarbayev University supporting women in computer science and technology. The organization conducts educational events, industry meetings, career sessions, and projects to promote STEM among schoolgirls and female students.

Uzbekistan

Women in Tech Uzbekistan
The community organizes educational events, career consultations, thematic workshops, and networking sessions, helping women acquire new digital professions and build careers in IT. Special attention is paid to developing leadership qualities, supporting female entrepreneurs, and creating opportunities for professional growth through an international network of partners and experts.

IT Ladies Uzbekistan
One of the most prominent women's IT communities in Uzbekistan, bringing together female developers, designers, analysts, testers, product managers, and tech entrepreneurs. The community creates a platform for experience sharing between beginners and experienced professionals, helping participants find professional contacts and receive support at various stages of their careers.

Women Techmakers Tashkent
A chapter of the global Google Women Techmakers initiative, which supports women in technology worldwide. The community regularly organizes technical lectures, masterclasses, meetups, and industry networking events where participants can acquire new knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals.

Kyrgyzstan

Women in Tech Kyrgyzstan
The community promotes digital skills and technology education among women and girls. The organization's focus is on career development, digital literacy, entrepreneurship, and increasing the representation of women in Kyrgyzstan's technology sector.

Kyrgyz TechWoman
A community bringing together girls and women working in IT and technology entrepreneurship. The organization conducts educational meetings, networking events, and helps participants find opportunities for professional growth within the country and abroad.

Women Techmakers Bishkek
The Kyrgyz branch of the global Google Women Techmakers network. The organization conducts training programs in programming, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and other technology fields, and helps participants expand their professional networks.

Tajikistan

Women in Tech Tajikistan
The organization helps participants expand their professional networks, access international experience, and find career growth opportunities. Through mentoring programs, online meetings, educational events, and participation in global community initiatives, women can develop technical skills, meet industry experts, and find like-minded individuals both within the country and abroad.

Azerbaijan

Women in Tech Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijani branch of the international Women in Tech network. The community conducts educational programs, career events, mentoring sessions, and initiatives to develop female leadership in the technology industry. The organization actively collaborates with universities, technology companies, and the country's startup ecosystem.

Women in CyberSecurity Azerbaijan
A professional community for girls and women working in the field of information security. The organization helps participants develop expertise in cybersecurity through training, experience sharing, professional meetings, and international initiatives.

Regional Communities of Central Asia

Sisters Female Founders
A community of female entrepreneurs and startup founders from Central Asia. Participants gain access to educational programs, mentoring support, networking, and investment opportunities. The community helps women launch and scale technology projects in the international market.

Central Asian Ladies Initiative
A regional network uniting active women from Central Asia in the fields of technology, business, education, and social entrepreneurship. The organization promotes the development of leadership competencies, cooperation between countries in the region, and the creation of new professional opportunities for participants.

Women in CyberSecurity Central Asia
A regional community of cybersecurity specialists uniting women from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and other countries in the region. The organization conducts educational programs, technical training, and helps build careers in the field of information security.