TAF Foundation Celebrates 7th Graduation Ceremony
Umer Jamshaid Published April 24, 2019 | 06:03 PM
92% of TAFF graduates have found gainful employment
Karachi (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Apr, 2019 ) The Abbassciy Family Foundation (TAFF) marked the graduation of its seventh cohort of students from its Vocational Training Institute (TAFF-VTI) today at a ceremony held in Karachi.
Attended by faculty, staff, industry partners, students and their families, and alumni of TAFF, the ceremony was a great success at marking a key milestone in the lives of the graduates. Ms. FriehaAltaf, CEO of Catwalk event management and productions, leading entrepreneur, business woman, and supporter of women’s empowerment, was the Guest of Honor at the ceremony.
Addressing the occasion, she said “As a female entrepreneur, I strongly support women achieving economic independence, equality and freedom. 60% of educated Pakistani women are not working after marriage.By maximizingwomen’s economic participation, Pakistan can accelerate its economic growth, and eradicate poverty.
I admire and appreciate TAF Foundation’s rolefor women in the field of vocational educational & training.” Course completion certificates were distributed among graduates who had successfully completed the 4-month intensive training program in the fields of Customer Service & Retail Sales, Elderly Care Assistant and Cooking & Housekeeping.
Shields were awarded to the top 3 position holders and appreciation certificates were presented to students who maintained 100% attendance throughout the course. Mr. Azfar Saeed Baig, CEO,TAF Foundation, while addressing the gathering, said: “Women are society’s backbone.
TAFF’s mission is to eliminate injustice against women by empowering them to become economically independent. Around 400 women have graduated from TAFF-VTI; 92% of them have found gainful employment subsequently, earning about Rs. 21,000 per month.”
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