Inspiring youth to stay in Lebanon

Labora association concluded yesterday the training course which started earlier in June with the participation of 150 young men and women at its offices in Zghorta, Zahleh and Antelias. This comes as part of workshops organized by Labora in coordination with the USAID-funded Lebanon Enterprise Development (LED) project. Speakers on the occasion urged participants to seek to achieve their goals and aspirations, encouraging them to stay in Lebanon. Labora discussed with beneficiaries the needs of the labor market, underlining the importance of developing basic skills, like communication, languages, IT and others. Speakers also emphasized the role of self-development in stimulating compatibility and integration with market requirements. The workshops, to recall, cover the following subjects: English language, IT, communication skills and technical training and they accommodate over 400 young men and women from various regions of Lebanon. (Al Diyar, July 22, 2020)