Published : 21-12-2022
UNRWA celebrated the graduation of 336 students from the Damascus Training Centre (DTC).
Director of UNRWA operations in Syria, Michael Amanya, acclaimed the strong determination of Palestinian refugees and their commitment to make their dreams come true.
Representatives of 28 companies attended the ceremony, held at the Jalaa Sports Hall, in Damascus.
Amanya said 400 jobs were offered to graduates, many of them have already been shortlisted. 86.5% of DTC’s graduates gain immediate access to the labor market.
UNRWA has been able to provide vocational training opportunities for thousands of Palestine refugees in Syria. Vocational training has proven to be a vital lifeline in a region deeply affected by the conflict in Syria, which in 2023 has entered its twelfth year.
Vocational training courses include mechatronics, air-conditioning (AC) maintenance, sewing, computer maintenance, plumbing, and car electricity, along with medical, information, and engineering specialties.
UNRWA celebrated the graduation of 336 students from the Damascus Training Centre (DTC).
Director of UNRWA operations in Syria, Michael Amanya, acclaimed the strong determination of Palestinian refugees and their commitment to make their dreams come true.
Representatives of 28 companies attended the ceremony, held at the Jalaa Sports Hall, in Damascus.
Amanya said 400 jobs were offered to graduates, many of them have already been shortlisted. 86.5% of DTC’s graduates gain immediate access to the labor market.
UNRWA has been able to provide vocational training opportunities for thousands of Palestine refugees in Syria. Vocational training has proven to be a vital lifeline in a region deeply affected by the conflict in Syria, which in 2023 has entered its twelfth year.
Vocational training courses include mechatronics, air-conditioning (AC) maintenance, sewing, computer maintenance, plumbing, and car electricity, along with medical, information, and engineering specialties.
