Mr. Azeem Sajjad

About

I am digital evangelist having experience in ICT development, managing ICT human resource development projects. My area of interest is in digital skills and ICTs at the grassroots level, Digital Economy and enabling technologies of the 4th industrial revolution including Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity.

I have been privileged to work on mega projects pertaining to ICTs in Pakistan which are recognized at national level as well as globally. My role has enabled me to contribute in the policy process particularly stakeholder’s engagement. Working closer to government has enabled me to play vital role in drafting policies as well as strategies/ frameworks including Pakistan’s National Artificial Intelligence Policy.

To grapple the needs of future of works, a mega project with the name of DigiSkills was launched to upskill youth of Pakistan in huge bulge. This program focus the needs of youth and those eager to learn marketable skills in freelancing and entrepreneurship using the internet. Previously, I was fully involved mainly in two of human resource capacity building projects of the organization named Prime Minister’s National ICT Scholarship Program and National ICT Grassroots Research Initiatives.

My qualification, experience, skillset, network as well as my passion towards ICTs and Internet has enabled me to play keen role towards betterment of society and my country.

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