Benazir Hunarmand Programme
President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday promised to continue working for the betterment of society and human development through the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). He launched the Benazir Hunarmand Programme, which aims to give young people modern vocational training to help them compete in the global job market.
Through the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), we have helped millions of people. Now, with the Benazir Hunarmand Programme, we want to give our youth the skills and tools they need to create a better future, he said while officially starting the program at a ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr. This marks an important step towards helping young people by providing advanced skills.
The Main Purpose of the Program
- Helping unemployed youth find meaningful employment
- Empowering women to become self-reliant through skill development
- Offering training in technical, vocational, and digital skills
- Preparing individuals for both local and global job markets
Skills You Will Train
- Electrical work
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Welding
- Motor mechanics
- Mobile phone repair
- Solar panel installation
Handmade Arts Courses
- Tailoring, including sewing and embroidery
- Fashion design
- Beauty therapy courses
- Makeup Artistry
- Culinary and hotel management training
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Digital Skills and IT
- Basic computer literacy
- Training in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Web design
- Graphic design
- Freelancing skills Fiverr, Upwork,
- Digital Marketing
- Introduction to coding and programming
Mastering Language and Workplace Skills
- Training in German, Chinese, and other foreign languages
- Nursing and medical assistance courses
- Communication and customer service skills
- Sales, marketing, and business ethics training
Digital and Financial Skills for Success
- Basic knowledge of banking services
- Using mobile wallets for transactions
- Making online payments securely
- Budgeting and managing personal finances
Special Training Programs for Women
The Benazir Hunarmand Programme has introduced special initiatives to help women earn a respectable income from home, including:
- Beauty parlor training
- Home-based food business courses
- Online freelancing skills
- Setting up sewing, embroidery, and boutique businesses
- Creating and managing online shopping stores
Training Duration and Facilities
- Each course lasts between 3 to 6 months
- Participants receive a monthly stipend
- Certificates are awarded upon completion
- Successful trainees receive guidance for employment or starting their own business
- Training institutions are government-approved
Summary Of The Program
The Benazir Hunarmand Programme aims to empower youth and women across Pakistan by providing skill-based training in technical, vocational, digital, and professional fields. It focuses on increasing employability and encouraging self-employment through practical courses and modern training methods. The program targets marginalized communities and uses the BISP database to reach those most in need, ultimately contributing to poverty reduction and economic growth on both local and global levels.