Pakistani telecom company Ufone 4G has delivered its flagship Wi-Fi internet device,’blaze’ to each participant in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Women Civic Internship Program to support their pursuit of personal and professional growth and fulfillment.
The first cohort of the Women Internship Program is a joint partnership between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB), Code for Pakistan, the World Bank and the Swiss development agency Helvetas, which includes 6 months of active training and professional involvement.
It is designed to assist recent graduates with technology skills, practical work experience and to prepare female graduates to explore careers in engineering, IT and software development.
Currently, women from different regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participate in the program, during which they will have the opportunity to work on citizen-centric digital services to improve citizen engagement, automate government processes and create innovation in public service.
In addition to creating tremendous social value, the involvement will also enhance their own skills and help them become better professionals by the end of the program.
“The goals of the internship program align well with Ufone’s long-term commitment to empower and empower society, especially the underprivileged segment of society, including the women from remote areas,” said a spokesperson for PTCL & Ufone while commenting. on the development.
“Ufone harnesses the power of the internet for growth and development at both individual and societal levels. Over the years, we have actively promoted connectivity in underserved and unserved regions and moved large segments of the population into the fold of digital inclusion.”
“Our efforts are motivated by our belief that digitization can help unlock Pakistan’s full potential for equitable economic growth and sustainability, which we will continue to actively pursue and commit to,” the spokesperson added.
dr. Ali Mahmud, Managing Director of KPITB, called the initiative an important step towards women’s empowerment and praised Code for Pakistan’s role as a long-term partner, and thanked Ufone for its support. He indicated that the initiative will be scaled in the future to create a greater impact leading to more equitable digital inclusion.
“We are excited to partner with Ufone 4G to deliver Blaze to female interns of the KP Women Civic Internship Program,” said Anam Zakaria, Code for Pakistan’s Head of Fellowships. “Ufone’s support enables us to seamlessly connect with women wherever they are, pave career paths, increase community engagement and unleash professional development opportunities.”
“We are excited about the collaboration and, in collaboration with Ufone 4G and our partners from the KPITB, the World Bank and Helvetas Swiss Inter-cooperation, look forward to creating long-term impact for Women in Tech across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” , she says. further added.
Ufone ‘Blaze’ is a convenient plug-and-play 4G Wifi device that allows users to connect to the Internet at home. Packed with superior 4G internet to meet the needs of all user segments, Ufone offers the largest internet bundles in the industry at the most affordable prices.
Given the necessity and reliance on quality internet in the program, Ufone ‘Blaze’ will come in handy to keep the participants connected to seamless internet at blazing fast speeds at all times.
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