Mumbai, Oct. 24 -- The Freudenberg Training Centre in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu, India, which provides career, skills-oriented vocational training to youth, has celebrated its 10th anniversary on October 24, 2019. The region hit hardest by the tsunami in December 2004. The centre was officially opened in 2009, and so far, over 700 young people have received professional training. Currently, 14 teachers are training 210 young people to be welders, fitters, machinists, mechanics (motor vehicle) and electricians. The long-term aid project is Freudenberg's largest outside Germany and was launched as a gesture of goodwill and solidarity with Indian tsunami victims.

As part of the celebrations, commemorative booklet released by Dr Tilman Krauch, ...