In a significant move to bolster the technology landscape and empower women in Uzbekistan, Women in Tech Global has formalized partnerships with key stakeholders in the country’s tech ecosystem. Ayumi Moore Aoki, Founder and CEO of Women in Tech Global, had the privilege of personally signing Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with several esteemed organizations during a recent visit to Uzbekistan.

Collaborative Framework

These MOUs establish a robust framework for long-term collaboration, focusing on activities that will empower women in Uzbekistan’s rapidly growing IT industry. The partnerships aim to create more opportunities for women in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) fields, aligning with the global mission of Women in Tech Global to foster diversity and inclusion in the tech sector.

Key Partners

Women in Tech Global is honored to join forces with the following organizations, each playing a crucial role in Uzbekistan’s technological advancement:

  • Fintech Association of Uzbekistan
  • IMPACTHUB
  • IT Community of Uzbekistan
  • ITCOMMS
  • IT PARK Uzbekistan
  • IT Park University
  • TBC
  • “Single integrator – UZINFOCOM” LLC
  • Uzum

The recent signing of Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) between Women in Tech Global and various stakeholders in Uzbekistan was made possible following Kamola Sobirova’s visit to Paris during the Women in Tech Global Summit last May.

At this pivotal event, which gathered over 400 delegates from around the world, Sobirova represented Uzbekistan, engaging with leaders and innovators dedicated to advancing women’s roles in technology.

Her participation underscored the commitment of Uzbekistan to fostering a supportive environment for women in the tech industry.The connections made during the summit laid the groundwork for these collaborations, enabling Women in Tech Global to partner with key local organizations.

Shared Vision

These partnerships represent a shared commitment to developing Uzbekistan’s technology sector while ensuring that women are at the forefront of this growth. By combining global expertise with the local knowledge and resources of these partners, Women in Tech Global aims to create a more inclusive and diverse IT landscape in Uzbekistan.

Anna Ambrozevich, Director of Women in Tech Uzbekistan, has been instrumental in driving the organization’s mission forward in the country. Her leadership is characterized by a strong commitment to creating a supportive environment for women in the tech industry. During recent events, including the Women in Tech CCA Awards held in Tashkent, Anna emphasized the increasing representation of women in IT and the importance of state support for women’s initiatives. She stated, “The number of women in the IT sphere is increasing every year, and day after day more and more role models appear in the modern world. Women’s projects require state support, and it is important that the government of Uzbekistan is actively involved in supporting women.”

Looking Ahead

The signing of these MOUs marks a significant milestone in the efforts to empower women and girls in STEAM across Central Asia. The organization is excited about the potential impact of these collaborations and looks forward to implementing initiatives that will drive meaningful change in the Uzbek tech ecosystem.

Women in Tech Global extends its gratitude to IT PARK Uzbekistan for their support in organizing this pivotal event. As they move forward, there is confidence that these partnerships will play a crucial role in shaping a tech-driven future in Uzbekistan that is inclusive, innovative, and empowering for all.