Kathmandu,
Aug 31: A capacity development training for the staffs of public Employment
Services Centres (ESCs), partner organizations and other stakeholders of the ‘Labour
Market Information and Employment Services project started the other day.
The
Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE), Department of Labour (DoL) and
International Labour Organization (ILO) had forged a partnership to organize a
capacity development training on counselling and employment services (CDT-CES)
for them.
The
training will run till 2nd September.
The
training is being attended by the participants from 14 ESCs, MoLE, DoL, Council
for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT), Federation of Nepalese
Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FNCCI), Federation of Nepalese Cottage and
Small Industries (FNCSI), trade unions, Nepal Administrative Staff College,
Training Institute for Technical Instruction, Microsoft Innovation Centre Nepal,
Career Disha Nepal, and Balaju School of Engineering and Technology.
Speaking
at the opening session, National Project Coordinator Saurav Ram Joshi said that
the project provides technical assistance to DoL/ESCs for quality improvement
in employment services through client orientation and capacity building.
The
capacity development training on counselling and employer service is one of the
six capacity development programmes planned during the project period.
ILO
director Richard Howard stressed on the importance of ESCs to improve job
matching and ultimately employment of youth and disadvantaged groups.
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