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Pakistan

Microsoft launches employment platform for Pakistan

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imageThe world largest software maker, Microsoft has launched ‘Rozgar.Work,’ an initiative which is the first of its kind employability and entrepreneurship platform, in Pakistan.

According to local media reports, Microsoft has partnered with World Vision-Pakistan and has introduced a platform that would offer job-seekers with career guidance, up skilling, job-matching and mentorship, in order to curtail the country’s ever growing unemployment and underemployment.

Microsoft Pakistan’s General Manager Nadeem Malik said,”At Microsoft we believe in sharing our success with the communities, wherever we operate. Rozgar.Work is a robust platform which can enable revolutionary enrichments in the society, by empowering the youth, to find effective solutions for the various challenges faced by the society.”

“Entrepreneurship and skill-development are the solution to many of Pakistan’s economic issues,” he added.

The platform is packed with sources to cater entrepreneurs, providing them with cutting-edge tools that help them leverage productivity and technology, for entrepreneurial growth.

Program Development Manager at WVI -Pakistan Rizwan ul Haq said,”We are really excited to be a part of this pioneering initiative with Microsoft.”

Microsoft latest platform is powered by Microsoft Windows Azure Cloud, SQL, and SharePoint 2013.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2016

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