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Pakistani-German Facilitation and Reintegration Center (PGFRC), Lahore

Pakistani-German Facilitation and Reintegration Center (PGFRC), Lahore

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Pakistani-German Facilitation and Reintegration Centre (PGFRC)

OPF Site Office, D Block, Commercial area

Raiwind Road, Lahore, Punjab  

Monday to Thursday: 10:00 to 13:00
14:00 to 16:00
Friday: 10:00 to 13:00
15:00 to 16:00
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Steve Seifert

 Steve Seifert, Head of the centre

Steve Seifert

Head of the PGFRC

I have been working in the field of migration and (re) integration for many years and in different countries like Germany, Iraq, and Nigeria. As head of the Pakistani-German Facilitation and Reintegration Centre, I use my professional experience to ensure that we provide excellent services.

Nighat Aziz

Nighat Aziz

Advisor, contact person for women and persons in need

I would be happy to discuss your plans for starting a new business with you. Also, I can arrange further training or psychosocial support. I can give you individual advice and inform you about various possibilities in Pakistan. I have a Master's degree in Human Resource Management, and I am also a certified trainer for job counselling. It is never too late for a new start! Let us jointly explore the best way!

Faisal Shabbir

Faisal Shabbir

Advisor

I will show you how to write a good CV. Also, I can prepare you for job interviews. Among other things, I used to work on a project that provided career counselling to more than 1000 people and enabled us to get hundreds of young people into work. I am also the author of a handbook on job counselling. I am also a certified trainer in vocational counseling.

Muhammad Shahbaz

Muhammad Shahbaz

Advisor

My studies in information technology and personnel management form the basis of my work. I can provide you with advice on jobs and starting a business to assist you with your reintegration. I can also give you information on psychosocial support services. I’ve been working with national and international development organisations for more than 15 years. The counselling I provide involves using my extensive experience in project management, monitoring and evaluation as well as in communication.

Country experiences

Solar energy as a future profession

Anyone looking for a professional opportunity in solar technology in Pakistan can take part in a training course organised by the PGFRC. 20 participants made use of this offer – and already have clear ideas for their future.

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Giving something back to young people

I spent 3 years working as an electrician in Saudi Arabia. But I wasn’t earning enough and I missed my family. So I returned to Pakistan in 2018. A PGFRC training course enabled me to become self-employed.

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Successful as a self-employed bricklayer

I spent eight years working in Germany to provide a better life for my family. But I missed them, so I came back home. I had no idea at first how to find my feet again. I’m now self-employed as a bricklayer thanks to the PGFRC.

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A future as an electrician

I spent many years working abroad as an electrician, but I missed my family. When I came back to Pakistan in 2018, I wasn’t initially earning enough. A friend told me about the services offered by the PGFRC. And that’s how my new start began.

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Success as a photographer in Punjab

I came back to my family in Pakistan during the corona pandemic. The PGFRC helped me to start my own business as a photographer. My photo studio is now very successful.

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Hard work is rewarded

I worked in a company that had to close down because of the COVID-19 pandemic. So I started an online retail outlet selling traditional clothing. My business has become a success thanks to the help that I was given by the Pakistani-German Facilitation and Reintegration Centre.

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Standing on my own two feet with the rickshaw

When I returned to Pakistan after several years, I was very worried about how to feed my family. But then I had a business idea - and got support. Now I have a stable income. One of my dreams has been fulfilled.

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Finally back with my family

A training programme taught me how to manage my own taxi business.

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A new life with his own fabric shop

My wife and I have continued to run our business during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A versatile businessman

The advice and help I got from the PGFRC made it possible for me to get my business up and running not long after I returned.

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Successful with fast food

I run my own restaurant in my home town. Thanks to some important support, I can constantly develop my business and so also cope with crises.

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Entrepreneurial spirit and tradition

I’ve set up a fabric business with assistance from PCFRC. My marketing includes using social media.

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