Islamabad : Young Parliamentarians Forum (YPF) convened a pivotal meeting with the Shaoor Foundation for Education & Awareness (SFEA) at the Parliament House. The meeting, chaired by President YPF Syeda Nosheen Iftikhar, MNA, focused on deliberations regarding the implementation of the recently approved joint work plan to strengthen youth initiatives across Pakistan. President Syeda Nosheen Iftikhar emphasized YPF’s unwavering commitment to empowering Pakistan’s youth through targeted, collaborative action, informing participants that YPF will nominate youth ambassadors from universities to actively counter polarization, misinformation, disinformation, and drug proliferation.
The discussion centered on key pillars of the work plan, including strengthening networking forums for youth leaders, capacity-building programs for legislators, organizing a grand dialogue with youth representatives, launching public awareness campaigns, amplifying social media efforts, and pursuing legislative interventions to address gaps in youth-related laws.
During the meeting, special focus was laid on pressing challenges such as drug eradication, reducing societal polarization, promoting ethical use of AI, and combating misinformation and disinformation. SFEA shared proven strategies for execution, highlighting innovative approaches to skill-building and community mobilization.
The meeting underscored a unified vision for fostering informed, engaged, and resilient youth capable of driving national progress, with both organizations reaffirming their dedication to timely implementation and measurable outcomes.
Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.
