Karakoram International University (KIU), in collaboration with the TVET Sector Support Programme (TVET‑SSP), the European Union, German Cooperation (GIZ), the British Council, and the Government of Pakistan, has announced an exciting opportunity for women in Gilgit‑Baltistan. These initiatives aim to empower female candidates by equipping them with modern digital skills through fully funded professional certification programs.
Programs Offered
- Web Development (6‑Month Certification)
- Digital Marketing (6‑Month Certification)
Eligibility Criteria
Web Development
- Female candidates with Gilgit‑Baltistan domicile
- Minimum qualification: Intermediate or equivalent
- Basic computer knowledge is mandatory
Digital Marketing
- Female candidates with Gilgit‑Baltistan domicile
- Minimum qualification: Matric or Intermediate
- Interest in online business, digital platforms, and e‑commerce activities
Additional Benefits
Selected candidates will not only receive quality training but also enjoy several benefits:
- Transport allowance
- One‑month apprenticeship allowance
- Internship opportunities
- International certification from a recognized body
Why This Matters
In today’s digital era, skills like web development and digital marketing are essential for career growth and entrepreneurship. By focusing on female candidates from Gilgit‑Baltistan, KIU and its partners are promoting inclusivity, economic empowerment, and regional development. These programs will help participants build sustainable careers, contribute to the local economy, and connect with global opportunities.
Conclusion
This initiative is a golden chance for women in Gilgit‑Baltistan to step into the digital world with confidence. With full financial support, international recognition, and practical exposure, these training programs are set to transform lives and open doors to countless opportunities.