Addressing unemployment: Five vocational training centres planned
Five vocational training centres will provide quality training to unemployed youth
ISLAMABAD:
The Overseas Pakistan Foundation (OPF) has planned to establish five vocational training centres each in Swat, southern Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and FATA to provide quality training to unemployed youth, especially children of overseas Pakistanis. Under its educational projects, the foundation would construct two hostels each at OPF Boys College, Islamabad and OPF Public School, Quetta and two school buildings each at Mirpur (AJK) and Dadu, said an official source while talking to APP. To facilitate overseas Pakistanis, the foundation has started process for development of OPF Housing Scheme Phase-II at Raiwind Road, Lahore and also initiated the planning for housing scheme at Kuri Road, Zone-IV, Islamabad.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 16th, 2016.
The Overseas Pakistan Foundation (OPF) has planned to establish five vocational training centres each in Swat, southern Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan and FATA to provide quality training to unemployed youth, especially children of overseas Pakistanis. Under its educational projects, the foundation would construct two hostels each at OPF Boys College, Islamabad and OPF Public School, Quetta and two school buildings each at Mirpur (AJK) and Dadu, said an official source while talking to APP. To facilitate overseas Pakistanis, the foundation has started process for development of OPF Housing Scheme Phase-II at Raiwind Road, Lahore and also initiated the planning for housing scheme at Kuri Road, Zone-IV, Islamabad.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 16th, 2016.