How to set youth on a life-long trajectory of changemaking AshokaFollowAug 10 · 3 min read What if our schools were designed to let young people drive positive change around them? This question has been animating Ashoka Fellow Ali Raza Khan for nearly 20 years. He founded YES Network Pakistan to transform Pakistan’s education system into an engine […]
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Qualitative Impact Report on the Changemaking Intelligence Test
By Maira Sheikh Student of New York University Download Introduction The purpose of this qualitative report is to assess the impact of the Changemaking intelligence test in inspiring and equipping students in higher education institutions across Pakistan, with a supportive environment for creating social change. It uses personal testimonials of the participants as a basis […]
Unlocking the potential of Pakistan’s disengaged youth
by Meera Patel | ashoka | Ashoka UKThursday, 19 February 2015 14:08 GMT * Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. “I was forced to marry my cousin against my will… On the day of my marriage I was feeling lifeless … My husband suspected my reluctance as a […]
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Does Your Daughter Have Her Power? In today’s world, where success comes from changemaking, not repetition, every teen needs to be a changemaker, actually to build a team and cause a change. Once a young person has this experience, they will have their power for life. Ali Raza Khan is an amazing world pioneer in […]
Achievements
The project has already resulted in a number of improvements in various areas. A few general achievements registered to-date include the following: Qualitative Developed a better understanding about the importance of employability and enterprise skills, as well as raising expectations of young people about what they can achieve. Developed strong participation and board-based ownership of […]