Phnom Penh (VNA) - Cambodia's private sector ishopeful of providing vocational training on technical skills for approximately1.5 million young people to supplement the country's local skilled workforce, enhancecapabilities, and reduce production costs in the near future.
In mid-November, the Cambodian government officiallyannounced the implementation of the vocational training and technical skillsprogramme, primarily targeting youths from poor and vulnerable householdsnationwide.
Earlier, on November 11, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Trainingsigned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with representativesfrom 18 associations in the private sector. The ministry urged these organisationsto encourage their members to provide practical training opportunities forstudents enrolled in the training programme.
Recently, the 19th Government-Private Sector Forum (G-PSF) washeld under the chair of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet. Thiswas an important dialogue between the Government leader and the privatebusiness community to look for measures aimed at bolstering business activitiesin the country.
Speaking at the forum, Oknha Nang Sothy, a representative ofthe working group responsible for career connection in the privatesector, expressed his support for the government's prioritised policy on vocationaltraining for the young workforce./.
In mid-November, the Cambodian government officiallyannounced the implementation of the vocational training and technical skillsprogramme, primarily targeting youths from poor and vulnerable householdsnationwide.
Earlier, on November 11, the Ministry of Labour and Vocational Trainingsigned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with representativesfrom 18 associations in the private sector. The ministry urged these organisationsto encourage their members to provide practical training opportunities forstudents enrolled in the training programme.
Recently, the 19th Government-Private Sector Forum (G-PSF) washeld under the chair of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet. Thiswas an important dialogue between the Government leader and the privatebusiness community to look for measures aimed at bolstering business activitiesin the country.
Speaking at the forum, Oknha Nang Sothy, a representative ofthe working group responsible for career connection in the privatesector, expressed his support for the government's prioritised policy on vocationaltraining for the young workforce./.
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