Salmeen Khapalwak:
QUETTA: IDSP University for Community Development organized International Youth Skills Day at Quetta’s Hanna Urak, in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) and NAVTTC. The event, part of the PPAF’s “Restoring Social Services and Climate Resilience” project, featured Chief Guests including Commissioner Quetta Hamza Shafqat and DG NAVTTC Hassan Bakhsh Magsi.
The day included panel discussions, workshops, and exhibitions showcasing the talents of young people. Commissioner Hamza Shafqat emphasized the importance of empowering youth to thrive in a dynamic Balochistan. DG NAVTTC Hassan Bukhsh Magsi highlighted the future’s dependence on today’s skill acquisition.
Students and participants praised the event, with attendee Sadia stating, “Events like this inspire me to keep developing my skills.” The event concluded with a call for ongoing support for youth skills development throughout the year.