QUETTA: The CM Youth Employment Program has commenced a three-month technical and digital skills training program for the first batch of 500 young people from Balochistan in Karachi, aimed at improving their employability and access to emerging job opportunities.
The initiative has been launched under the leadership of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti. According to program officials, a total of 1,000 young people from across Balochistan will receive training in modern, market-oriented skills under the program.
Youth from different districts of the province, particularly those from border areas, are participating in training courses designed to meet the requirements of the evolving digital and employment markets.
Training in Digital and Market-Based Skills
Under the CM Youth Employment Program, participants are being trained in a range of fields, including:
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Digital Marketing
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Web Development
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Cybersecurity
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Sales and Marketing
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Other technical and digital skills
The training is intended to equip participants with practical skills that can help them compete for employment in both local and online markets.
Focus on Employment Opportunities
Following completion of the training, participants are expected to have opportunities to pursue employment and income-generating activities in IT companies, software houses, freelancing, online businesses, and public and private-sector organizations.
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The program aims to bridge the gap between young people’s skills and the demands of the modern job market by providing training aligned with market needs.
Building a Skilled Workforce
Officials said the initiative is designed to expand access to employment-oriented skills among young people across Balochistan, including those from geographically remote and border districts.
The CM Youth Employment Program is expected to provide participants with practical technical and digital capabilities that can support their entry into the workforce and the growing digital economy.
