
Sector
Youth
Duration
1 Day
Progress
Done
Location
Kurdstan
A platform which operates all over Iraq that brings together different resources, opportunities and initiatives for everyone, mainly youth and university graduates, who are eager to learn, work and develop but do not know where to start. In Iraq, the Foras project started in 2013 funded by the USAID and implemented by FHI360 until the end of 2015. and since Jan 2016 the project handed to Rwanga Foundation under the name of Rwanga Foras .
The Rwanga Foras International Job Fair 2017 is a unique networking opportunity for employers and recruiters from various sectors including private, public, profitable and non-profit local & international organizations to gather under one roof to meet and communicate with prospective job seekers.
The outcome of Rwanga Foras 2017 : 101 employers were present in the Job Fair and 19,627 people officially attended for the two-day event. The employers included Local and International Private Companies, Non Governmental Organizations both National & International and reputed Educational Universities.
Overall 18 Sponsors participated for this event. Our Sponsors consisted of PEPSI and Hemen Group as the Diamond Sponsor; (Korek Telecom, Goran Group/Genpower, MOONLINE Travel and Tourism Ltd & American International School of Kurdistan) as the Platinum Sponsors; (KURDNEFT, Edicoo Group, Erbil International Hotel, Masters Cooperation & HAMA Advertising) as the Gold Sponsors; (Mission Company, IMPACT, Mared Al-Iraqiya & Rotana Hotel, Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Gmbh/German Liaison Office for Industry and Commerce in Iraq (AHK), Business Magazine Iraq and Andazeary Rang Group Co.) as the Silver Sponsors; 55 Standard Participants, 23 INGOs / NGOs and 5 Universities.
1257 vacancies were announced by the employers. One of the employers, our Platinum Sponsors "MOONLINE TRAVEL & TOURISM" announced 75 of vacancies in the Job Fair, followed by Standard sponsor Ekhlas announcing more than 100 vacancies during the event.