OPF Set Up Centre to Create Job Opportunities for Pakistanis

Sat Sep 07 2024
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LAHORE: Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (MOPHRD) has established a Pakistani-German Facilitation & Reintegration Centre (PGFRC) in Lahore with an advisory desk at Overseas Pakistani Foundation (OPF) at the head office.

An official told APP that the aim was to facilitate the return of overseas Pakistanis in terms of their skill development in Pakistan’s economic and social fabric for gainful employment.   It is being executed in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and helped by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and Overseas Pakistani Foundation, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development on technical help to the facilitation & reintegration centre for Pakistani workers has been inked.

This step is helping to create more job opportunities for Pakistani workers, which will enhance economic development in the long run. The center also provides various services including advice on training and skills development.

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