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Digitalization and education: Azerbaijan's National Program to prepare for future of economy

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17.03.2025

In the modern world, digitalization plays a crucial role in reshaping economies. The increasing integration of digital technologies into all aspects of life and business has made it imperative for nations to adapt to the digital economy. For countries like Azerbaijan, embracing digitalization is not just about advancing technology but also ensuring economic sustainability, enhancing public services, and preparing the workforce for the demands of a rapidly changing labor market. By transitioning to a digital economy, countries can unlock new opportunities, improve efficiency, and gain a competitive edge in the global marketplace. It is with this strategic vision in mind that Azerbaijan has launched its new National Program aimed at educating and upskilling its citizens to thrive in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

National Program: A step towards digital transformation

The newly launched “National Program,” a collaborative effort between the Center for Analysis and Coordination of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4SIM), the Education Development Foundation, and the US-based online education platform Coursera, reflects Azerbaijan’s commitment to digital transformation.

The program, which is designed to provide over 8,000 free training courses from approximately 350 prestigious universities and leading tech companies, marks an important milestone in the........

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