
Labour Ministry Undersecretary opens Arab Open University Career Day exhibition
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His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Labour, inaugurated the Career Day exhibition organised by the Arab Open University (AOU).
Present were Ali Abdulhussain Al Asfoor, Governor of the Northern Governorate, and Sakeena Naser Ali, Assistant President for Administrative and Financial Affairs.
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The Career Day aims to introduce AOU students to employment opportunities and career paths offered by participating private sector institutions and companies. The exhibition also features student graduation projects and entrepreneurship initiatives, offering a platform for students to showcase their innovations and strengthen their entrepreneurial spirit.
During the event, HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman toured the pavilions of participating entities and reviewed distinguished student graduation projects.
He highlighted the importance of such career exhibitions in guiding students towards optimal career options in the labour market.
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