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Friday, 26 August 2011
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Wednesday, 24 August 2011
Chinese scholarships for 300 youths
Aug 24: About 300 Pakistani youths belonging to the beneficiary families of Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) would be provided scholarships worth $100,000 by the China Foundation for Peace and Development (CFPD) to participate in three-month vocational training courses under the ‘Waseela-e-Rozgar’ initiative.
Chairperson Benazir Income Support Pogramme (BISP) Farzana Raja and Secretary General China Foundation for Peace and Development (CFPD) Dr Xu Zhensui signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard in Beijing on Tuesday.
Ambassador of Pakistan to China Masood Khan was also present on the occasion, says a press release issued by the BISP.
The MoU was signed following a series of negotiations aiming to enhance friendship and exchange programmes between the two countries. The MoU also envisaged that both the countries would carry out the programme of ‘China-Pakistan Friendship Scholarship’ in Pakistan.
The three-month training progamme will commence in Islamabad in September and continue till the end of the year. A Chinese delegation will visit Pakistan soon in connection with the training programme.
Ms Farzana Raja and Dr Xu Zhensui decided during the meeting that the Chinese corporations working in Pakistan should be urged to provide employment opportunities to the youths trained by the BISP in collaboration with the CFPD.
Dr Xu Zhensui lauded the initiative taken by the BISP for the betterment of the underprivileged people of Pakistan.
Farzana Raja expressed her gratitude to the CFPD for confidence it had reposed in BISP and provided assistance in training the underprivileged youths of Pakistan. She hoped that the MoU would be the beginning of a long-term cooperation and collaboration between the BISP and the CFPD.
CFPD is a non-governmental organisation that focuses the promotion of education, healthcare and poverty alleviation
Chairperson Benazir Income Support Pogramme (BISP) Farzana Raja and Secretary General China Foundation for Peace and Development (CFPD) Dr Xu Zhensui signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in this regard in Beijing on Tuesday.
Ambassador of Pakistan to China Masood Khan was also present on the occasion, says a press release issued by the BISP.
The MoU was signed following a series of negotiations aiming to enhance friendship and exchange programmes between the two countries. The MoU also envisaged that both the countries would carry out the programme of ‘China-Pakistan Friendship Scholarship’ in Pakistan.
The three-month training progamme will commence in Islamabad in September and continue till the end of the year. A Chinese delegation will visit Pakistan soon in connection with the training programme.
Ms Farzana Raja and Dr Xu Zhensui decided during the meeting that the Chinese corporations working in Pakistan should be urged to provide employment opportunities to the youths trained by the BISP in collaboration with the CFPD.
Dr Xu Zhensui lauded the initiative taken by the BISP for the betterment of the underprivileged people of Pakistan.
Farzana Raja expressed her gratitude to the CFPD for confidence it had reposed in BISP and provided assistance in training the underprivileged youths of Pakistan. She hoped that the MoU would be the beginning of a long-term cooperation and collaboration between the BISP and the CFPD.
CFPD is a non-governmental organisation that focuses the promotion of education, healthcare and poverty alleviation
European union scholarships For Pakistan 2011
A consortium of universities formed by the European Union (EU) Commission are offering scholarships for the students and faculty of some Asian seats of higher learning, including the University of Karachi (KU). KU Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Shahana Urooj Kazmi stated this, on Tuesday.
She said that over 100 scholarships would be offered to the students and faculty of the Asian universities, including KU. Other universities are of India, China, Bangladesh and Nepal. Known as Erasmus Mundus, the scholarships are fully funded for the European universities for the period 2011-2014. Dr Shahana, who is coordinator in Pakistan for this scholarship programme, said that an introductory seminar would be organised at the KU Campus on Aug 25 (tomorrow) at 10:00am for all those who are interested in securing such scholarships for year 2012.
During the seminar the attendees would be briefed about details of the scholarships finalised at the recently held meeting in Beijing, which was attended by Dr Shahana. She said that there are three target groups for these scholarships. First, the students and staff registered at KU. Second, students registered in higher educational institutions and thirdly, the students who are in vulnerable and deprived areas including floods and disaster-hit. Dr Shahana said that seven KU students were selected for these scholarships last year and they are about to proceed to respective universities.
She said that over 100 scholarships would be offered to the students and faculty of the Asian universities, including KU. Other universities are of India, China, Bangladesh and Nepal. Known as Erasmus Mundus, the scholarships are fully funded for the European universities for the period 2011-2014. Dr Shahana, who is coordinator in Pakistan for this scholarship programme, said that an introductory seminar would be organised at the KU Campus on Aug 25 (tomorrow) at 10:00am for all those who are interested in securing such scholarships for year 2012.
During the seminar the attendees would be briefed about details of the scholarships finalised at the recently held meeting in Beijing, which was attended by Dr Shahana. She said that there are three target groups for these scholarships. First, the students and staff registered at KU. Second, students registered in higher educational institutions and thirdly, the students who are in vulnerable and deprived areas including floods and disaster-hit. Dr Shahana said that seven KU students were selected for these scholarships last year and they are about to proceed to respective universities.
Scholarships notices from all the newspapers in pak updated 24 august 2011
New scholarships notices 2011 from the newspapers
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