About me
He is the founder and Director of Pakistan National Youth Service, has a lifelong devotion to empower every young person in Pakistan to make a significant contributions to their own lives and to revitalization of their communities. He holds a master’s degree in political science and also attended courses in McGill University, Canada and Johns Hopkins University, USA. His driving force: "Action without vision is pointless, vision without action is fruitless combined, it could lead to great things." His checklist for change includes "developing the confidence, skills and clear action" to empower youth and achieve results. He has written modules and Action Planning Kit to mobilize the young people of his country to constructive action and set up many small youth groups throughout Pakistan for collective and self-help actions.
He is also the Country Coordinator of YES (Youth Employment Summit) and coordinates Youth Program of the Family Planning Association of Pakistan. He is implementing his projects in underprivileged rural areas all over the country. He has provided inspiration and vision to large number of young people across country. He has a wide experience of working with youth which is filled with change and challenge, visioning, planning and program development, innovative and social action initiatives and much cooperative exciting work, both within the country and outside the country.
He is committed to innovation and consistently seeks to pioneer new and cost effective strategies, models and implementation methods that result in solution based Youth movements. He believes that creative ideas are needed to resolve problem that continue to plague young people. His model of working with youth is gaining increasing support internationally, as a vibrant alternative for at risk and disadvantaged youth without any opportunities for self-development and growth. He has won numerous awards worldwide. He has traveled widely and participated in many international programs and activities. His vision is "Youth as the solution, not as the problem." As a student, he was named Captain and best cricket player of the University of the Punjab. Ali speaks English, Urdu and Hindi.
He is the founder and Director of Pakistan National Youth Service, has a lifelong devotion to empower every young person in Pakistan to make a significant contributions to their own lives and to revitalization of their communities. He holds a...
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