Lecture 29 : Skills Matter More Than Degrees | Republic Policy

Pakistan’s Path to Progress: Building a Nation on Skills, Not Just Degrees
In Pakistan, as in many other countries, a significant gap exists between educational qualifications and practical skills. While formal education provides foundational knowledge, it often fails to equip graduates with the specific abilities demanded by industries. Accordingly, there must be a match between what graduates offer and what employers seek. This disconnect leads to unemployment and underemployment. Skills are directly tied to employability. Vocational skills-such as carpentry, plumbing, or computer programming-create a readily employable workforce. When individuals possess these practical abilities, they can contribute meaningfully to the economy. Pakistan’s private sector, which generates over 90% of jobs, relies heavily on skilled workers. Therefore, prioritizing skills ensures a better match between job market needs and the available workforce.
While basic skills are essential, Pakistan must also nurture advanced skill sets. Scientists, data analysts, AI specialists, and technologists drive innovation. These professionals create solutions to complex problems, develop new technologies, and propel the nation forward. Investing in STEM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is crucial for long-term progress............
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