Kohima, March 6 (MExN): YouthNet in partnership with Quest Alliance conducted career planning and development programmes in The Vineyard School, Kohima and Government High School, PWD, Kohima.
A similar programme was also conducted at G. Mhiasiu School, Dimapur. With unemployment increasing each day, students need to be aware of various other options apart from traditional jobs. The resource persons from YouthNet were - Ebibeni Humtsoe and Nuneseno Chase.
YouthNet in a press release said that the resource person encouraged the students to take up higher education and plan for their career based on their passion, interests, strengths and skills. They also shared data on unemployment and demographics of young people of Nagaland and how each year more and more people write exams but the number of jobs is decreasing. They encouraged the students to seek opportunities and explore, internships, and look for ways to develop the society.
As part of the Impact 5000 by 18 campaign, a career Guidance and Entrepreneurship workshop was held for 6th semester college students of Sazolie College.