Germany to spend euro 42 million on technical education in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec 2 (APP): Germany will spend euro 42 million on projects across Pakistan till 2016 to improve facilities for technical and vocational education and train teachers. The German government will help the government of Pakistan in implementing its five year Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Reform Support Programme, said Janine Baudach, a representative of German enterprise GIZ in a briefing to journalists.

On behalf of the German government, the German enterprise Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in cooperation with National Vocational and Technical Education Commission (NAVTEC) will finance projects to implement National Skills Strategy of government of Pakistan.

The money will be spent on vocational education projects in Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Federally Administered tribal areas, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan, Baudach added.

NAVTEC and GIZ this week organized a two-day session to sensitize mediapersons about the benefits of investment in a skilled workforce for industrial expansion and economic growth of Pakistan.

AKESP organized a quiz competition for School students

By: Didar Hussain & A. Qayoum

November 16 ( Khudabad, Gojal) : Aga Khan Education Service Pakistan AKESP organized a quiz competition for School students here at Khudabad yesterday. Students of primary and middle school level of Aga Khan Diamond Jubilee schools from Khyber to Khudabad took contest in this quiz competition. Subject set for the primary student was Social studies and the middle school level students were quizzed with Science subjects.

Musharaf Ali S/O Fida Ali from Khyber got first position in primary school level competitions and Zeeshan S/O Karim Khan from Khudabad was placed at first position in the Middle school level competitions. Akber S/O Abdul Qayum from Khudabad was placed at 2^nd position.

Both the winners will contest in a regional level quiz competition to be held in Hunza next week.

CSSWA arrange Chitral Gilgit premier league (CGPL) cricket tournament 2013 in Karachi.

Karachi:  Chitral Student & Social welfare Association (CSSWA) is a non-political, non-profitable and non-religious Association.The Association advocates and supports the provision of efficient and excellent educational services and aspires to provide all communities in Chitral with equitable access to education. The Association represents the interests of and seeks to promote the welfare and development of education.

CSSWA is going towards organize CHITRAL GILGIT Premier League (CGPL) cricket tournament 2013 at S.M.S ground Karimabad,Karachi for the lovers of cricket that be scheduled to be held from 17th of November 2013.

For further details and registration your team, please contact to CSSWA’s joint sports secretaries, Mr. Alhajuddin & Mr. Faisal Ahmed Cell Number 0336-2296772 & 0332-9816946.