ISLAMABAD( WNAM REPORT): Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), held a meeting with a delegation of Riphah International University, to explore possible avenues for collaboration between BISP and Riphah in providing market-oriented skill training for BISP beneficiaries and their family members.
During the discussion, Senator Rubina Khalid emphasized the importance of international certifications in fields such as hospitality, nursing, midwifery, and home care, highlighting how these qualifications can improve job prospects for beneficiaries. The delegation shared that Riphah International University has already launched several skill development programs in partnership with NAVTTC.
Additionally, Senator Rubina Khalid proposed engaging fresh graduates of media and mass communication for internships in BISP’s media wing. She also suggested organizing a graphic design competition at the inter-university level to raise awareness about BISP’s mission.
Senator Rubina Khalid reaffirmed BISP’s commitment to empowering women, a vision championed by Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. She urged the swift finalization of modalities with Riphah University to launch these skill development programs, which will also include education on basic work ethics and hygiene.
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