Umeed Jawan Programme (Youth Workforce Development)

Thematic area:

Engaging youth through career counselling

Project duration:

Engaging youth through career counselling

Donor agency:

Creative Association International

Geographical Location:

South Punjab (Multan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalpur, Lodhran)

Project Objectives:

Establishment of two career development canters in Muzaffargargh and Lodhran
Internship programme of 3 months duration in different organisations
Strengthening four career development centers by organizing trainings for 20 career development officers
Capacity building trainings and mentoring seminar for students
Establish career development portal

Achievements

Established CDC at Beacon Hall post graduate college Muzaffagarh, executive college DunyaPur, Lodhran. Two CDC established at BahauddinZakria University Multan and Islamia University Bahawalpur.
20 Career Development Officers trained in career counselling and mentoring to train students.
350 students were placed in different organizations for internship
Career development web and portal developed for students to provide them the career opportunities.
6 Mentoring seminar were organized in different cities of Punjab ( Bahawalpur, Multan, Lodhran, Muzaffargarh, )
Case studies and awareness raising campaigns with media conducted

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