Government of Armenia to allocate 22 million drams to social learning national foundation
07.11.2011,
20:11
The Armenian government will release 22 million drams to the National Social Learning Foundation, Robert Abrahamian, a senior official in the ministry of education and science in charge of preliminary and secondary education, said last weekend.
YEREVAN, November 7. / ARKA /. The Armenian government will release 22 million drams to the National Social Learning Foundation, Robert Abrahamian, a senior official in the ministry of education and science in charge of preliminary and secondary education, said last weekend.
He said the Foundation was established a few days ago, and its purpose is to organize a set of refresher courses for unemployed to help them find jobs. He said beginning from next year the Foundation will shift to self-financing.
Abrahamian was speaking on Saturday at a three-day seminar for journalists on publicity and reporting as the most important principles of the Bologna process.
According to him, the released funds will be used to buy the necessary equipment and for staff salaries. Abrahamian said the Foundation’s self-financing is to be secured by employers and the trainees.
Abrahamian said currently only 10% of those with secondary vocational education can find jobs. He said the biggest demand for labor force is in service sector, tourism, information technology and agriculture sectors. -0-
He said the Foundation was established a few days ago, and its purpose is to organize a set of refresher courses for unemployed to help them find jobs. He said beginning from next year the Foundation will shift to self-financing.
Abrahamian was speaking on Saturday at a three-day seminar for journalists on publicity and reporting as the most important principles of the Bologna process.
According to him, the released funds will be used to buy the necessary equipment and for staff salaries. Abrahamian said the Foundation’s self-financing is to be secured by employers and the trainees.
Abrahamian said currently only 10% of those with secondary vocational education can find jobs. He said the biggest demand for labor force is in service sector, tourism, information technology and agriculture sectors. -0-
