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19th Young Leaders Conference 2020 to be held in Karachi

December 18th, 2020

Pakistan’s premier Youth Leadership Summit, the 19th Young Leaders Conference, hosted by the School of Leadership to be held in Karachi, has been announced to kick-start from Saturday, 19th December 2020, at Dreamworld resort, in accordance with strict Standard Operating procedures stated by the authorities.

The theme for this year’s YLC is ‘BREAKTHROUGH’ – finding the courage to take life head-on and breakthrough your confines to transform yourself. The most innovative leaders realize that success is the result of a simple orientation and unwavering consistency, and YLC aims to breed the next generation of leaders by inspiring the youngsters to consciously shift towards the possible, continue to learn, discover, and create.

The six-day and the five-night event will be held under strict SOPs while implementing all necessary precautions to ensure the safety of the attendees. Taking responsibility at the time of a pandemic, SoL has organized the 19th YLC with only 200 student attendees and implementing strict rules to be followed by everyone present.

Young Leaders Conference is a yearly event held to inspire the youngsters from around the country to expand their horizons by fully exploring cultural differences, gaining firsthand exposure to the challenges of the world, developing a passion for leadership while exploring a future career, and gaining a fresh, new perspective.

The six-day leadership journey provides an out-of-classroom learning experience and rigorous curriculum that equips students with the confidence, independence, skills, and global competitiveness required of the next generation of Leaders.

The Young Leaders Conference 2020 will also host prominent personalities from various sectors of business, government, and private corporations to guide and inspire the young minds.

For the six-day event, the young participants will go through leadership training, learn from influential speakers, and engage in skill-based workshops and activities under strict SOPs and social distancing.

The conference will focus on themes related to Personal Development, History and Arts, Corporate Exposure, Community Development, and helping Youngsters understand how to go back and make an impact in their communities.
16th Young Leaders Conference (YLC) begins at DreamWorld Resort Karachi

July 26th, 2017

Karachi: July 26, 2017 – The 16th Annual Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2017 commences
at Dreamworld Resort, Karachi. The aim of YLC is to enlighten the lives of 300 young men and
women participating from all over Pakistan. Since its inception in 2002, YLC has evolved as a
visionary leadership program, initiated by School of Leadership.
Year by year, this vibrant platform attracts hundreds of participants from all across Pakistan,
to gain valuable knowledge and skills. More than 50 speakers, practitioners, educationists,
trainers, celebrities, writers and politicians attend the conference actively. The mentors
speak about important themes, like; leadership, economics, politics, environmental
sustainability, education, and development, facilitated by the trainers and the team of SoL.
The youth prepared for a rigorous six-day event, as they filed into the halls for the
inauguration ceremony.

Day one of the conference was titled as; ‘Personal Leadership’ – representing the intention of young individuals on the brink of maturity, as they begin to work on their selves and identify their passions, whereby becoming a better version of themselves.
“YLC is not just a conference to us. Rather, it is the embodiment of what we believe in as the
youth of this country. We, at YLC, aim to improve the lives of youth who need guidance and a
roadmap towards their future careers. I am proud to say that this is the 16th year of YLC, I
hope the youth makes the most out of this opportunity.” said Kamran Rizvi, while addressing
the audience during an interactive session.

The participants were welcomed by Kamran Rizvi – Director at School of Leadership, followed
by the inaugural address of Ayesha Janjua, Head of Marketing at English Biscuit Manufacturer
(EBM) . A set of mentors addressed the participants with anecdotes and experiences from
their personal lives. These experts belonged partnering organizations such as; English Biscuit
Manufacturer (EBM), UNICEF, U-Report: Pak Avaz, Friedrich-Naumann-Stuftung (FnF) Pakistan,
Hilton Pharma, ACM Gold, Thal Limited, Jubilee General Insurance, Marie Stopes Society,
Cinepax Cinemas, SEHER, Youth Ministry, Feroze 1888, TCS, KFC Pakistan, USEFP, Ideas by Gul
Ahmed, Jang Group, Suno FM 89.4, Habib Metropolitan Bank (HMBL), Torque and Shamrock
Communications.

Talking about the YLC theme, Dr. Zeelaf Munir, CEO and MD at EBM said, “We want the youth
to understand that strength isn’t always in numbers. Like the 300 Spartans who understood
the key to success, the key is to never surrender but stand dignified when faced with
adversity. The world’s biggest challenges are in fact opportunities and our youth needs to
understand this with the help of visionary leadership. EBM’s message this year to our youth is
‘Rise to Glory’. We believe youth are the true harbingers of change and success as our
country’s future belongs to them.”

The day closed with participants offering their feedback and reflections with the objective of
ensuring them an opportunity to voice their opinions and share their ideas, learning’s and
thoughts. Young Leaders Conference will continue until the 31st of July, 2017. The participants
will be staying at Dreamworld, attended by the organizing teams from School of Leadership,
as they will undergo a series of seminars, activities, and field visits, led by prominent
experts, trainers and speakers.

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19th Young Leaders Conference 2020 to be held in Karachi

16th Young Leaders Conference (YLC) begins at DreamWorld Resort Karachi

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