ISLAMABAD: Telenor Pakistan on Tuesday launched industry's first virtual summer internship programme 2020 to ensure the youth continues to get the opportunity to learn and grow.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Telenor Pakistan Irfan Wahab Khan took to Twitter, and announced the launch of virtual internship programme.

He stated, "New times demand new measures. Today Telenor Pakistan is announcing its industry first Virtual Summer Internship Programme where selected apprentices will get to gain knowledge, learn from experts & adapt to new ways of work. The future is digital; welcome aboard interns of 2020."

According to the official statement, this programme focuses on enabling and equipping the interns at a time of dynamic change to experience the reinvention of roles and new ways of working before they enter a renewed job market.

The purpose of this Virtual Summer Internship Programme is to continue providing learning opportunities to students and ensure that they adapt to the new norm and do meaningful work in the shadow of industry experts.

These interns will have full access to Telenor Pakistan's complete learning library including courses from LinkedIn Learning, Coursera, Udemy, and Telenor's own learning paths for them to train, upskill and build business acumen.