Free Digital Skills Training for Youth Launched in Karachi

Ten new training centers will be established across the city, thousands of young people will be taught basic computer and internet skills.

Karachi: The provincial government has launched a free digital skills training program for youth across the city. Under this plan, ten new training centers have been established in different areas of the city where computer, internet and basic programming skills will be taught.

According to the Department of Education, more than five thousand young people will be able to participate in this program in the first phase. The training will be completely free and participants will also be given a certificate upon completion of the course.

Officials say the move is aimed at aligning young people with modern-day demands and creating new employment opportunities. The registration process will start next week.