Baku:According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, intensive training has commenced for 66 women selected for the ‘Ctrl is hers’ program, an initiative by the Bir ecosystem aimed at enhancing women’s tech skills and career prospects. The program attracted 1,012 applicants, with 652 advancing to technical testing. Following interviews, 66 participants were chosen for the training.
The participants will receive training in various fields including Cybersecurity, Frontend Development, Data Science, and IT Operations, among others. They recently met with Bir’s executive team, including Farid Huseynov, Jalal Orujov, and Aygun Musayeva, who offered insights and career advice.
Farid Huseynov emphasized the program’s role in empowering women in tech, aiming to enhance their skills and confidence. The training includes practical experiences within the Bir ecosystem, preparing participants for future roles.
Upon completion, participants will be evaluated for internships and career opportunities within Bir. Known for its integrated banking, payments, and e-commerce services, Bir is a key player in Azerbaijan’s digital landscape, serving over 5 million users.