On December 19, the “IT Platform – Digital Solution” economic society held a Festival of Innovative Technologies in Education at the initiative of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan.

The festival's program included a roundtable discussion, STEM methodology classes, cybersecurity training, and an exhibition of digital technology and cybersecurity projects, according to the website of the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan.

The festival also included awards for contributions to the development of IT in the country's education system. Certificates of honor and commemorative gifts from the Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan were presented to:

Atayev Jumamuhammet – Chief Specialist, Department of Digital Systems and Information Security, Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan;

Vepayev Shirmukhammet – Chief Specialist, Department of Digital Systems and Information Security, Ministry of Education of Turkmenistan;

Maksat Churiev – Head of the Cybersecurity Department at the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas;

Vepa Kovsiyev – Head of the Information and Technical Educational Aids Department at the Institute of Engineering, Technical, and Transport Communications of Turkmenistan;

Ruslan Donmezov – Head of the Digital Technologies and Information Security Department at the Seyitnazar Seydi Turkmen State Pedagogical Institute;

Berdymurat Orazov – Head of the Digital Economy Department at the Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management;

Aygozel Arlanova – Senior Lecturer, Department of Digital Economy, Turkmen State Institute of Economics and Management;

Ilmyrat Kertikov – Lecturer, Department of Logistics, Institute of Engineering, Technical, and Transport Communications of Turkmenistan;

Azat Atamyradov – Head of the Department of Information and Technical Resources for Education, State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan;

Azizsalam Bazarov – Head of the Digital Technologies and Information Security Department at the State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan;

Serdar Geldiyev – Lecturer in the Cybersecurity Department at the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas;

Miwe Amanvelieva – Head of the Educational Department at the Turkmen-Indian Center for Information Technology;

Guldashbaeva Guljahan – Head of the Economic Department of the Turkmen-Indian Center for Information Technology;

Adylov Sunnet – Chief Specialist of the General Secondary Education Department of the Main Education Department of the Lebap velayat;

Saparova Merjen – Primary School Teacher at Secondary School No. 25, Specializing in Foreign Languages, Dashoguz velayat;

Hayitmuhammedov Yslam – Student at the Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas.