HUMAN RESOURCE PLAN LAUNCHED.

The Government has launched a National Human Resources Development and Training Plan that aims to support better employment prospects for the country’s growing youth population.

The plan provides a framework to assist multiple agencies implement initiatives to build skills and employment for people.

The development and subsequent formulation of the plan was coordinated by the Ministry of Development Planning and Aid Coordination through a consultative process among various stakeholder groups including the private sector, civil society groups and the Government.

Permanent Secretary for Development Planning and Aid Coordination Jerry Manele said the plan is an important Government initiative to develop a skilled workforce that prepares Solomon Islanders for jobs at home and abroad.

The National Human Resources Development and Training Plan was launched yesterday.