A delegation from CERP and World Bank visited PITB to discuss strategies to make Punjab Job Center a more female-inclusive platform. The discussion centered on valuable research findings related to gender inclusion job platforms and offered actionable suggestions to enhance accessibility and outreach for women.
PITB Director Incubation Hammad Khalique gave an insight on PITB’s women centric initiatives. These interventions are designed to empower them as entrepreneurs and freelancers through various incubation and training initiatives, hence, contributing to a stronger digital and entrepreneurial ecosystem in Punjab.
The delegation included World Bank Economist Dr. Katherine Vyborny and Consultant Aiman Farooq along with CERP Associate Director Adil Saeed and Senior Associate Government Relations Adil Aziz. Punjab Job Center’s representatives Director Labour & Human Resources Department Imran Haider Tipu and PITB Senior Program Manager Shams ul Islam were also present.