Uber organizes training workshop for journalists to equip them with marketable digital skills in Islamabad"

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Uber organized a #training workshop for #journalists at Islamabad Press Club to impart #marketable #digital skills, aiming to create successful #freelancers, #employees, and #entrepreneurs. The workshop focused on the role of #disruptive #technologies in transforming the landscape of a #DigitalPakistan.

As the world shifts towards a more digital era, it has become increasingly necessary for the media to acquire skills to keep pace with emerging technologies. In his remarks, Hyder Bilgrami, Head of Communications-Uber, emphasized that #capacitybuilding initiatives enabling #innovation and growth are imperative for the media fraternity to be digitally equipped.

During the training, journalists were provided with an overview of rapidly transforming communication technologies and the need for an in-depth understanding of emerging trends in the digital era. By acquiring the right skills, journalists can play a crucial role in the #technologicalrevolution by enhancing society’s readiness for #DigitalPakistan.

“Innovative trends in communication technologies are transforming traditional journalistic practices. New techniques of story-telling have now enhanced reporting styles with #multimediaplatforms. Using these skills, the media can play an important role in creating a more digitally literate population,” said Shakeel Qarar, President-National Press Club. The journalist community must play an active role in ensuring the digital future of Pakistan.

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Journalists from various beats, including business and IT, from print, electronic and digital mediums, participated in the workshop. The goal of the training was to equip reporters with marketable digital skills that can be turned into a #sustainableincome. Emerging technologies have provided the world with new avenues in overcoming economic problems by #disruptingeconomies and businesses. The right skills will create jobs that can help the economy grow quickly through #povertyalleviation and improve the country’s #businessenvironment.

#UberTraining is a step towards the development of #DigitalPakistan and ensuring a bright future for the country.

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