Deputy Foreign Minister of Germany, Mr. Stephan Steinlein led a
political and business delegation arriving from Germany to AMANTECH,
Pakistan’s premier vocational training institute. Mr. Ahmad Jalal, CEO, The
Aman Foundation, and Mr. Shams Badruddin, CEO of AMANTECH, welcomed the
delegation. The delegates were given a tour of the institute where students
demonstrated their newly learned skills at AMANTECH’s
state-of-the-art facility. The new Mechatronics workshop which has recently
been launched as a result of GIZ’s partnership with AMANTECH was particularly
of interest to the delegation.
The Deputy Foreign Minister, Mr. Steinlein, expressed his
appreciation for AMANTECH in his address: “I am very impressed
to see the facility and opportunity being given to the underserved at AmanTECH.”
Mr. Shams Badruddin, CEO, AMANTECH commented: “AMANTECH is looking
to scale the vocational
training initiative and building upon collaborative partnerships in order to
expand vocational training to cater to more fields and increase employment
opportunities for our students.”
Mr. Ahmad Jalal, CEO of The Aman Foundation addressed the
delegation by saying: “The Aman Foundation and AMANTECH’s partnership
with GIZ, through the Cooperative Vocational Training (GPATI) program, is a
great success, and is helping empower underserved youth through exceptional
hands-on skills training. We look forward to continuing our cooperation and
building upon this to expand our partnership with Germany to continue to
transform lives of underserved communities.”
About AMANTECH: AMANTECH is Pakistan’s premier
vocational training institute. Having successfully provided training to
thousands of underserved youth, from all over the nation in 12 different trades
and with more than 16 partners on board, AMANTECH endeavors to
build more partnerships to expand its trade portfolio to include vocational
training in other domains such as the textile industry as well as
female-centric trades such as stitching and weaving. Since its inception, AMANTECH has
successfully educated Pakistan’s talented and driven youth through hands-on
skills training and soft skills training.
The Aman Foundation aims to champion dignity and choice for the
underserved, focusing on health and education through direct interventions.
Aman aspires to deliver scalable, sustainable and systemic change in Pakistan.
While our work impacts thousands of lives each day, please join us to grow the
impact through your support and contributions, so that we can help transform
millions more.
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