Building vocational skill training center for unemployed women to eradicate the cycle of poverty in District Nowshera, Pakistan

Abstract

Vulnerable and unemployed women of Nowshera district have no opportunity in their region to create their own employment and sustainable livelihood in order to redeem themselves and their families, out of extreme poverty. Vocational training (VT) is expected to offer skills to uneducated and jobless women there. Vocational training is an essential tool for integrating special people in society and makes them a productive member of community. This paper presents findings of an exploratory study conducted on vocational Center’s of Nowshera district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Keywords: Vocational training, kills development, homeless women, uneducatedhusbands, poverty reduction,rural employment.