Zambia: ZIHRM Encourages Skills Upgrade Among Job Seekers

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: September 18, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: ZIHRM Encourages Skills Upgrade Among Job Seekers

The ZIHRM (Zambia Institute of Human Resource Management) encourages job seekers to upgrade their skills to better meet labor market demands. The institute emphasizes the importance of continuous training and acquiring new skills to enhance employability chances. This initiative aims to support young Zambians in their pursuit of job opportunities.

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