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Over 500 benefit from orphanage built by Qatar Charity in Pakistan

Published: 15 Apr 2018 - 10:12 am | Last Updated: 02 Nov 2021 - 08:29 am
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DOHA: More than 500 orphans benefited from the orphanage built by Qatar Charity in the city of Attock, Punjab, Pakistan.

The project “Darl Al Salam Services Complex” an orphanage annexed with a vocational training center aims at providing housing, education, and training services to orphans.

The main objective of this project is to train orphans in order to enhance their skills and build their capabilities required by the labour market, so that they can be able to serve their families and improve their living standard.

The orphanage is a multi-storey building, comprising living rooms, a computer room, a dining hall, a kitchen, and a storeroom.

The complex is a home for orphans belonging to earthquake and flood-affected areas of the country and provides religious and educational training. The vocational training centre provides technical training to orphans and enhance their skills, which will help them increase their family income in the future.

The centre also provides appropriate high-quality professional and educational programs to orphans, in coordination with employers and government agencies to meet the needs of the local market as well as it gives them trainings related to the ethics. The center presents certificates to students qualified to enter the job market, in the fields of computer, tailoring, carpentry, plumbing and electricity