BISP-KATI: MoU signed to impart vocational training

Main objectives of MoU are poverty reduction through job placement of successful trainees of BISP vocational training.


Press Release February 22, 2014
The institute’s students are hard workers. A student in the embroidery class works on her motif (above). PHOTO: AYESHA MIR/EXPRESS

KARACHI:


The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to impart vocational training to BISP beneficiaries and provide a trained labour workforce to the industry.


The signing ceremony between BISP and KATI was held in KATI’s office in Korangi, Karachi. BISP Chairman Enver Baig and KATI President Syed Farrukh Mazhar signed the MOU.


The main objectives of the MoU are poverty reduction through job placement of successful trainees of BISP’s vocational training, provide a trained labour workforce to the industry and encouragement of females to earn a sustainable livelihood.


According to the MoU, the KATI will determine the employment needs of the market. Skill development training will be provided to the beneficiaries by BISP and their placement in job market will be ensured by the association.


Published in The Express Tribune, February 23rd, 2014.

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