YEC 2012

1. ACHIEVEMENTS OF YEF
 Holding Conference and Seminars
 Providing Technical Assistance, Mentoring and Capacity Building
 Conducting Workshops
 Creating Industry – Academia linkages
 Creating B2B linkages
 Extensive participation in local and international events linked to
entrepreneurship
 Philanthropic Activities

2. ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DEVELOPMENT CENTER
 Help business startups
 Provide guidance
 Counseling
 Workshops and seminars
 Research resources
 Business periodicals
 Other relevant assistance
 Only Chamber to have an
EDC

3. INDUSTRY – ACADEMIA LINKAGE:
COLLABORATION AND COOPERATION WITH VARIOUS
UNIVERSITIES TO CREATE A LINK BETWEEN ACADEMIA AND
BUSINESSES
 Mentoring
 Business Plans
 Industry visits / trainings
 Industry based skill
NUST
development
 Industry specific problem
ICMAP
solving
 Internship opportunities
COMSATS

4. NATIONAL YOUTH CONFERENCE
(2008)
 Recommendations towards the formulation of the National
Youth Policy
 4 Breakout Sessions: Entrepreneurship, Skill
Development, Microfinance; & Internships
 Partnership with Ministry of Youth Affairs and CIPE

5. GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK
(2011)
 Global celebration to promote the culture of Entrepreneurship
 Over 120 countries participating in activities worldwide
 Partnership with NUST, CIPE, JCI, GEW, KAUFFMAN
Foundation

6. PRESIDENTIAL SUMMIT ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP
(WASHINGTON, 2010)
GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUMMIT
(ISTANBUL, 2011)

7. WORLD CHAMBERS CONGRESS
(MALAYSIA, 2009)
Invited to be Speakers on:
•Good Governance
•Youth and Entrepreneurship

8. BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITIONS
 Invite business leaders to
assess students’ Business
Plans
 Provide them guidance and
mentorship
 Participate as jury members:
 National Business Plan
Competition (MOYA)
 COMSATS
 NUST
 Preston University

9. ENTREPRENEURIAL WORKSHOP FOR
MARGINALIZED CHILDREN
 Over 40 students of Teach A Child School, Lahore
 To inspire them with the Entrepreneurial Thought
 Empower the next generation with the confidence, ability and
ambition to succeed
 Similar workshops at Sultana Foundation and Pak Turk schools
in future

10. VOLUNTEER / RELIEF ACTIVITIES
Rojhan, S. Punjab
Floods 2010 Rojhan, S. Punjab
Tangi, Charsadda

11. JINNAH YOUTH AWARD (2009)
THE HIGHEST YOUTH AWARD BY THE GOVERNMENT
OF PAKISTAN

12. PARTNERSHIPS