Bangladeshi people train for a better life abroad

Updated

Over 9 million Bangladeshi citizens working abroad sent millions of dollars back home to their families last year. The pay in other countries is significantly greater and helps people give their relatives a better life.

The Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib Mohila Technical Training Center offers courses teaching valuable vocations to help people locals find jobs abroad.

The photos above showcase a group of women during their housekeeping classes. They are taught essential skills for doing laundry and cooking in a conventional home setting. Click through the photos above to learn more about the program and the women taking the course.

Related: Recent news from Bangladesh:

Cyber Experts Blame Bangladesh for $101M Fed Theft
Cyber Experts Blame Bangladesh for $101M Fed Theft

More from AOL.com:
MH370: ATSB says new Reunion debris 'unlikely' from missing jet
Maryland policeman killed in 'unprovoked attack': Chief
Surprising link between home values and presence of Target stores in neighborhoods

Advertisement