PAKISTAN
The Youth Empowerment Training Program (YETP) has announced plans to launch a comprehensive Artificial Intelligence (AI) training program for young people across the country in January 2026, aimed at equipping youth with industry-relevant digital skills through structured learning and practical exposure.
According to a YETP official, the initiative has been designed to provide participants with in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience in Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies. The program seeks to develop practical competencies aligned with current and future industry requirements, thereby enhancing the employability of young professionals in both local and international markets.
The training will comprise well-structured modules covering foundational concepts as well as applied aspects of Artificial Intelligence. Participants will engage in practical exercises, real-world problem-solving and project-based learning to ensure meaningful skill development beyond theoretical instruction.
The official noted that Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming industries worldwide, making it essential for young people to acquire relevant technical skills to remain competitive. Through this initiative, YETP aims to nurture a new generation of technology-driven professionals capable of contributing to innovation, productivity and sustainable economic growth.
YETP believes that investment in Artificial Intelligence education will not only improve individual career prospects but also strengthen the country’s digital economy. With this initiative, the program reaffirmed its commitment to empowering youth to play an active role in shaping a technology-driven future and ensuring they are well prepared to succeed in an increasingly digital world. – ER Web Desk/APP
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