Kuwait organizes forum to guide students how to choose career

By Fahad Al-Enezi KUWAIT, April 20 (KUNA) -- A forum, themed "guiding youth toward better professional future," will be held on Tuesday under His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah's auspices.
The three-day forum aims to guide young citizens on how to choose studies and specialize in domains most wanted in the domestic employment market, said Jamal Al-Holi, the forum chairman, in remarks to KUNA on Sunday.
The forum, with the logo, "We are with you," is scheduled to be held under supervision of the United Nations Development Programme. It will bring together experts, students, along with officials from the public sector and executives from the private sector.
Some participants in the forum, to be held at the National Library building, will talk about their personal professional experience and students will be furnished with various studies and researches to help make proper selection of their studies "in harmony with the Kuwaiti labor market requirements." The forum will be held in implementation of the "desire of the political leadership" that calls for upgrading education and supporting the youngsters, as part of the national sustainable development strategy. (end) fsa.tib.rk