Oleg Pekos and Makhliyo Muksinova Delivered a Speech at the "School of Leadership for Women"

As part of a specialized course within the "School of Leadership for Women," an initiative organized in Uzbekistan, Oleg Pekos, First Deputy Minister of Digital Technologies, and Makhliyo Muksinova, Services Export Development Director at IT Park, presented a lecture on the topic: "Digitalization of Public Administration, Effective Implementation of Artificial Intelligence, and the Expansion of IT Exports: Facilitating Citizens’ Lives and Enhancing Opportunities for Additional Income." 

During their address, the esteemed experts elaborated on the critical aspects of incorporating digital technologies into public administration processes, underscoring the pivotal role of artificial intelligence in optimizing government services and streamlining interactions between citizens and public institutions. Furthermore, they explored how these advancements contribute to elevating the standard of living for citizens, broadening economic prospects, and fostering the creation of new revenue streams. 

Makhliyo Muksinova underscored the significance of expanding IT exports as a catalyst for economic development:   

"At IT Park, we are dedicated to actively supporting and fostering the export capabilities of our member companies and startups by offering them unparalleled opportunities to access international markets. Through a well-established business environment and tailored support programs, companies gain entry into new markets, attract investors, and scale their operations on a global level. Additionally, we are committed to attracting foreign export-oriented enterprises, thereby generating employment opportunities and reinforcing the nation's technological ecosystem. For instance, the Local2Global program assists cover part of the expenses for attracting mentors, international trips, participation in major global events and exhibitions, thereby bolstering their growth and fortifying their presence in the international market."      

Oleg Pekos, in his remarks, addressed the potential applications of artificial intelligence across various sectors, including healthcare, education, and governance, where AI holds the promise of significantly improving the efficiency and accessibility of services.

The lecture garnered considerable interest among the attendees of the "School of Leadership for Women," inspiring them to explore innovative ideas and projects within the domains of digital technology and public administration.

This event represented a significant milestone within the program aimed at cultivating women's leadership in Uzbekistan, emphasizing the importance of female participation in strategic fields such as digitalization and technological innovation.