The Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM), in collaboration with Zakat Foundation of America (ZFA) on Tuesday organized “Training Programme and Workshop for skill development and Capacity Building on DigiSkills” for the teachers and students of the PBM’s Women Empowerment Centres (WEC). The purpose of the programme was to equip the participants with the latest market knowledge and skills boosting their confidence and motivation.
At the concluding session Managing Director of the PBM Senator CaptShaheen Khalid Butt awarded the certificates to the participants of the workshop along with Country Head of the ZFA, DrFazal-ur-Rahman.
Addressing the ceremony, CaptShaheen Khalid Butt emphasized the significance of investing in women’s education and training providing them socio-economic rights. “Empowered women are vanguard towards the country’s progress and economic prosperity; flourished women are beam of light and inspiration for the future generations”, he remarked. Highlighting the organization’s poor friendly missions, Mr. Shaheen Khalid Butt communicated that the PBM a premier social safety net of the country was introduced by Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif in 1991 during his first tenure as Prime Minister Islamic Republic of Pakistan, in order to combat the menace of poverty and other painful issues of downtrodden persons; the organization also reflects the beautiful theme of making the country a social welfare state in true sense.
