Wajahat Ali Khan
London
A special delegation under the Prime Minister of Pakistan’s Youth Programme, led by Rizwan Anwar and Maha Jamil, paid a special visit to the London headquarters of “AlMustafa Welfare Trust” during their visit to London. This delegation is also working as Youth Ambassadors on behalf of the Prime Minister for the United Nations’ “Sustainable Development Goals” program. During the visit to the “AlMustafa Welfare Trust” offices, Rizwan Anwar and Maha Jamil said that the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, which was launched 14 years ago, is proving to be very beneficial for the youth.
Appreciating the ongoing humanitarian service projects of “AlMustafa Welfare Trust” in twenty-four countries of the world, they said that we will provide all possible cooperation in securing space and providing other facilities for “A-Mustafa”’s welfare projects in many other cities in Pakistan, including Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi
They said that the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP) is a flagship government initiative in Pakistan that provides subsidized loans, digital skills training, laptops, and scholarships to empower youth. The centralized Digital Youth Hub platform connects young people with courses, mentorship, and employment, they enlighten that the Key initiatives under the PMYP are a centralized platform connecting millions of users with IT training, online career advisory, and digital employment opportunities. Provides government-subsidized business and agricultural loans of up to Rs. 25 million, split into three tiers for varying loan sizes. Distributes laptops to high-achieving university students based on merit. Offers scholarships and vocational training to enhance employability and promote blue-collar dignified jobs. Encourages university youth to spearhead sustainable development, eco-tourism, and green growth. Identifies and nurtures young athletic talent across multiple sports disciplines. A platform designed to support young entrepreneurs, start-ups, and innovators with funding and recognition. This programme was launched by the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in 2013.
Earlier, a lavish lunch was hosted by Shafiq Rahman, a well-known social leader and General Secretary of Hounslow Jamia Mosque, in honour of the delegation mentioned above. On this occasion and during the visit of the “AlMustafa Welfare Trust”, prominent local political and social figures attended, including Shafiq Rahman, Councillor Samia Chaudhry, Councillor Tariq Gujjar, Councillor Sahiba Hussain, Councillor Muhammad Shakeel Akram, former Councillor Rehman and leading figures of the community also attended.
