Enabling Tomorrow, Building It Today!

According to its Charter, the Agency organizes, coordinates, and implements activities in the field of digital development (including control and regulation), as well as carries out complex measures and innovation activities in the fields of high technologies, nuclear sciences, nuclear technologies, and nuclear energy. It also provides assistance to individuals and legal entities in obtaining modern technologies and technological solutions, promotes innovation-oriented scientific research and innovative projects (including startups), offers financial support for them, and works to promote innovation entrepreneurship.

"digital.azerbaijan" is a brand that ensures the centralization and implementation of the work carried out by IDDA in the fields of innovation and digitalization under one umbrella. Specifically, IDDA's initiatives in digital government, digital skills, and innovation ecosystems are implemented under the "digital.azerbaijan" brand. "digital.azerbaijan" serves as a unified face for all initiatives, both locally and globally.

We are taking a number of important steps to build our country's digital future. In this direction, we focus primarily on the development of digital government, strengthening human resources in the IT sector, and expanding the innovation ecosystem. Our goal is to advance our country further in international rankings in digital governance and technological innovations and elevate it to a leadership position in the region.

We implement various initiatives to support the development of communities and startups in the field of innovation. In this framework, we provide support for competitions, programs, and events that promote startups. Each initiative strengthens the development of the ecosystem, enhances our country's innovative potential, and ensures its competitiveness on the global stage. Increasing the number of mentors and fostering knowledge exchange accelerates the development of young professionals. Modern centers create favorable conditions for successful collaboration. At the same time, scientific and technological research in universities is supported, allowing new ideas to come to life. We facilitate access for ecosystem players to international markets. We also support the activities of venture funds and investor clubs to improve startups' access to financial resources.

We take various measures in the field of digitalization to enable citizens to easily manage their personal data and access government services more quickly and conveniently. To create more efficient communication between citizens and government agencies, we establish unified communication channels. By implementing digital document circulation, we save paper usage and minimize environmental impact. Through information exchange systems, we ensure fast and secure data transfer between government agencies. We expand digital identification and secure access systems, ensuring that citizens can securely and easily access online services. At the same time, we support the digitalization of small and medium-sized businesses, creating conditions for them to manage their operations more efficiently. To ensure the effectiveness of digital services, we prepare relevant legislative acts and strengthen the legal framework.

The development of human capital in the IT sector is one of our priorities. In this area, we pay special attention to enhancing the digital skills of young people and professionals. We implement programs for preparation for Olympiads and competitions, supporting thousands of students in succeeding in these events. At the same time, we organize various training programs to prepare professional specialists in the field of cybersecurity. By closely collaborating with international partners, we bring foreign experience to the country and support the training of highly qualified personnel in the technological sector. Working alongside government agencies, we enhance knowledge and skills in the field of digital transformation, increasing the efficiency of managing the government's information resources and implementing digitalization.