Institute of Professional Development IPD, KIU

30/12/2024

The closing ceremony of a three-month Freelancing and Bookkeeping course was held recently in Astore district, marking the successful completion of an initiative aimed at empowering local youth with essential skills for financial independence, conducted by IPD-KIU with the sponsorship of AKRSP under its BRAVE project.

The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Professor Dr. Abdul Razaq, Deputy Commissioner Astore Mr. Muhamad Tariq, Dr. Aftab Khan, Fatimah Khan, Area Manager of the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP), and representatives of Local Support Organizations (LSOs).

During the ceremony, all speakers emphasized the importance of skill-based education in fostering economic growth and self-reliance in the region. They expressed their gratitude to AKRSP and its donor agencies for sponsoring the course and supporting the participants in acquiring valuable skills that align with current market demands.

The Freelancing and Bookkeeping course is part of a broader initiative to equip individuals with tools to thrive in today’s competitive environment, particularly by enabling them to tap into the growing opportunities in freelancing and financial management.

The event concluded with certificates distributed to the participants, recognizing their dedication and achievements during the program.

17/12/2024

Capacity building of youth for freelancing and entrepreneurship is our priority. — VC KIU, Prof. Dr. Attaullah Shah

The graduation ceremony of 80 students from a 3-month freelancing training program was successfully held at Gahkuch. The training, part of the Building Resilience for Vulnerabilities in Emergencies (BRAVE) project, was funded under UK International Development and organized by the Institute of Professional Development (IPD), KIU, in collaboration with Concern Worldwide, AKRSP, and AKDN.

The event was graced by VC KIU Prof. Dr. Attaullah Shah as Chief Guest. Senior officials, including Prof. Dr. Abdur Razaq, Dr. Aftab Khan, Dr. Shahab, and Mr. Muhammad Zaman (AKRSP Regional Manager), attended the ceremony.

In his address, VC KIU highlighted the growing importance of digital platforms and freelancing as critical tools to tackle unemployment in vulnerable communities. He reaffirmed KIU's commitment to supporting the youth of Gilgit-Baltistan with skill-building opportunities.

Certificates were awarded to successful trainees, encouraging them to pursue freelancing and entrepreneurship with dedication and hard work.

16/12/2024

🔒 Join Us for a Two-Day Workshop on Security Risk Assessment! 🔍

Karakoram International University's Institute of Professional Development (IPD-KIU) invites you to a hands-on workshop with Dr. Habib Ullah Baig. Enhance your skills and gain valuable insights into security risk assessment.

📅 Date: December 18 & 19, 2024
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Venue: AI Lab, KIU
💰 Registration Fee: Rs. 500

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📞 For more details: 05811-960011, Ext. 289, 199
🌐 Visit: www.kiu.edu.pk

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21/11/2024

Strengthening ties for future collaboration! A high-level delegation from the British Council and GIZ-TEVET, under the leadership of the Vice Chancellor, visited Karakoram International University (KIU) to explore opportunities for joint initiatives in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). The delegation toured KIU's cutting-edge facilities, including the AI lab and state-of-the-art laboratories supported by HEC. The visit marks a significant step towards enhancing skill development, capacity building, and infrastructure in the region. Looking forward to a brighter future of collaboration and growth!

31/10/2024

17/10/2024

Registrations for the Chinese Language level 1 is open hurry up and join with Confucius Set- IPD KIU.

04/10/2024

🌟 Celebrating Success in AI and Data Analytics! 🌟

We are thrilled to have successfully completed our recent AI and Data Analytics course, where participants gained hands-on experience in cutting-edge technologies that are transforming industries worldwide.

🎓 Certificate Distribution Ceremony 🎓

A huge congratulations to all the participants for their dedication and hard work! You have taken a major step forward in your journey to mastering AI and data analytics, and we couldn't be prouder of your achievements.

This course not only equipped students with vital technical skills but also empowered them to apply these tools in real-world scenarios, helping drive innovation in their communities and beyond.

🚀 Ready for the Future! 🚀

With these new skills, we are confident our graduates are prepared to take on challenges and opportunities in AI, machine learning, data analytics, and more.

Thank you to our incredible trainers, team members, and partners for making this course a success. The future is bright, and we can't wait to see where our graduates go next!

22/08/2024

Today, the Institute of Professional Development (IPD) at Karakoram International University (KIU) entered into a significant agreement with Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) to provide freelancing skills training to over 120 youth in the Ghizer and Astore districts. Sponsored by AKRSP under the BRAVE project, this initiative aims to empower young individuals with valuable skills and economic opportunities. Dr. Aftab Khan, Director of IPD at KIU, expressed confidence in achieving optimal outcomes as the implementing partner. Meanwhile, Regional Manager AKRSP, noted that this collaboration is expected to have a profound impact on the lives of many young people in the region, equipping them with essential skills for economic growth and development.

23/07/2024

Computer Course is going to be start at IPD-KIU through School of Professional Devlopment and Continuing Education-KIU, for all the new students of KIU campus. Metric and intermediate students who are free from their exams can also take this opportunity

02/07/2024

We are thrilled to announce that IPD and ConFIDE have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on an innovative skill development program. This partnership aims to empower individuals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today's dynamic job market.
Through this initiative, we are committed to:
✅ Enhancing professional capabilities
✅ Bridging skill gaps
✅ Fostering continuous learning
✅ Driving career growth
Stay tuned for more updates on how this collaboration will bring new opportunities and resources for personal and professional development.
Together, we are building a brighter future! 🚀

28/06/2024

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27/06/2024