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Job Fair Assessment - Dhangadhi - FNCCI
Job Fair Assessment - Dhangadhi - FNCCI
1. Introduction
Job Fair in Dhangadhi was organized from December 7 to 17, 2016 by Federation of Nepalese Chamber
of Commerce and Industry in collaboration with Kailali Chamber of Commerce and Industry and
Employment Service Center, Dhangadhi. This event along with industrial human resource need
assessment was conducted within the scope of LIfE Project. The major objective of this event was to
facilitate interaction between job seekers and employers so as to initiate process of job matching.
Further, the event was also expected to promote ESCs among large number of people of the Far West.
This Job Fair was organized as part of regular Trade Fair of Kailali Chamber of Commerce and Industry
with title 'Far Western Fair 2073'. However, the intended trade fair saw large number of participation
from local business owners and industries and more importantly from industries from Western and
Eastern parts of Nepal. There were estimated attendance of 200,000 visitors to the fair who were
catered services through 350 stalls of mostly occupied by industries and traders. It was also estimated
that around 20 percent stalls were of industries and trades from outside Far Western region.
Job Fair was provided special focus by the Kailali Chamber of Commerce and Industry with provision of
the very 1st stall right at the entrance to the Trade Fair. The highly visible Job Fair attracted attention of
1200 visitors that had interaction with staff members at the stall. It was able to facilitate interview
processes and also provide job to some job seekers. Nonetheless, it was successful in terms of analyzing
interests of job seekers and employers.
2. Key Achievements at a glance
1200 people visited Job Fair stall and received information about the Employment Service
Center and its services.
More than 500 job seekers registered and their areas of interest along with their skills and
qualifications were identified.
More than 60 employers registered and their human resource needs was identified.
15 job seekers were interviewed by employers.
2 job seekers were selected for job as Security Guards and offered training from 19 December
2016.
3. Analysis
Key Areas On field information Areas for Improvement
Publicity 1. Newspaper advertisement 1. Frequency of radio jingle should be
2. Radio jingle increased.
3. On stage announcements
2. Newspaper advertisement be able to
promote job fair more visibly.