The Green Youth Movement Club of the International Islamic University, Islamabad (IIUI), in collaboration with the Prime Minister’s Youth Program and the Directorate of Student Affairs, organized an outreach session at the university’s Council Hall on Monday.
The event, starting at 11:00 a.m., featured Ms. Syeda Amnah Batool, Member of the National Assembly and Focal Person for the Prime Minister’s Youth Program, as chief guest.
Dr. Sarah Amir, Focal Person of the Green Youth Movement Club, welcomed the participants and acknowledged the presence of Dean Faculty of Sciences Dr. Mushtaq Ahmed and Student Advisor Dr. Rukhsana Tariq. She shared an overview of the Club’s progress and initiatives.
Ayesha Zakir, Communication Lead of the Green Youth Movement Club, highlighted the Club’s vision, mission, and key activities since its establishment in December 2021.
Addressing the session, Ms. Syeda Amnah Batool appreciated the efforts of the Club, particularly noting the leadership role of female students. She discussed the Prime Minister’s launch of the Digital Youth Hub and the development of the Youth Adolescence Policy, urging students to participate in the national youth survey.
Dr. Sarah Amir presented a souvenir — a plant decorated with recycled materials — to the chief guest as a token of appreciation. Official souvenirs were also presented by the university. A progress report outlining the Club’s activities was shared during the session.
Student Advisor Dr. Rukhsana Tariq, in her closing remarks, praised the organizers and encouraged students to continue promoting environmental sustainability and youth engagement.
Following the session, Ms. Amnah Batool met with IIUI President Prof. Dr. Ahmed Shuja Syed. They discussed strengthening collaboration on youth-led initiatives and the role of green projects in economic growth and employment generation.
At the end of the meeting, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Shuja Syed presented a souvenir to Ms. Amnah Batool in recognition of her visit and support for youth development efforts.