Chinese Government pledges to fund 6 vocational training institutes to provide high-tech training to Pakistani youth

Funder	Unspecified Chinese Government Institution
Recipient Organization	Government of Pakistan
Country	Pakistan
Start Date	Sep 13, 2020
End Date	Apr 02, 2027
Duration	2,392 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	AidData Chinese Aid
Grant ID	`72621`

Grant Description

On or around September 13, 2020, the Chinese Government pledged to provide financial support to help the Government of Pakistan open six vocational training institutes and upgrade existing vocational facilities for the training of Pakistani youth in high-tech industry skills.

The Pakistani Federal Minister for Education said that vocational training institutes are being set up with the help of the Chinese Government under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to impart necessary skills to meet the demands of the industries.

📚 Sources & References

China to Train Pakistani Youth for CPEC projects - Press Note issued by Press Information Department
China to set up 6 vocational training institutes in Pakistan under CPEC
CHINA TO TRAIN PAKISTANI YOUTH FOR CPEC: AMBASSADOR Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.