Sindh govt to launch internship programme for new graduates next month: Sharjeel

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sha­r­jeel Inam Memon has announ­ced that an internship programme for fresh graduates is being launched from next month through the iwork4Sindh platform. He said that the programme would provide young people with better opportunities to gain practical experience. He said the Sindh government is taking practical measures to provide employment opportunities to young people and enhance their professional capabilities. “The government wants young people to have an appropriate platform to utilise their abilities and access better opportunities,” he added.

Mr Memon added that the next phase of physical short courses for skilled individuals is also being launched on the iwork4Sindh platform in collaboration with companies. These courses will focus on developing young people’s skills in accordance with market requirements, he said, adding that in the present era, traditional education alone is not sufficient, as practical skills and professional training are also of great importance to secure employment. Regarding the performance of the iwork4Sindh platform, the minister said that more than 5. 3 million visits had been recorded on the platform so far, while the number of registered candidates had increased to 137,770 and the number of registered companies had reached 726.…