
Saqib uploaded a photo from the UK with the women’s rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai.
- Malala Yousafzai and Momin Saqib teamed up with Oxford Pakistan Programme.
- On Monday, Saqib uploaded a photo from the UK with Malala Yousafzai.
- Along with them was Ahmad Nawaz, president of the Oxford Union debating club.
Momin Saqib an Vlogger turned actor and Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani activist have teamed up with the Oxford Pakistan Programme.
On Monday, Saqib uploaded a photo from the UK with the women’s rights campaigner Malala Yousafzai. Along with them was Ahmad Nawaz, a Pakistani student who serves as the president of the Oxford Union debating club.
“What a wonderful evening spent at Lady Margaret Hall, in support of the #OxfordPakistanProgramme” Momin noted in the caption, adding that the programme is “the first initiative of its kind to generate momentum on various Pakistan-related activities and to create more opportunities for deserving Pakistani students to get graduate scholarships and for faculty members to get visiting fellowships.”
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He further added: “It’s always a pleasure catching up with amazing @Malala, and seeing her active work and advocacy for women’s education.” Saqib was also ‘particularly impressed’ by Nawaz and “his work around youth empowerment.”
“Education is the very tool which will accelerate the development of our country through the potential of the majority of our population i.e the youth! Hopeful that many more such initiatives continue to emerge, to make education more accessible,” Saqib wrote on the social media application.
The “Oxford Pakistan Programme” is a platform for “academic access and public diplomacy” for Pakistani students that was introduced at Lady Margaret Hall. Benazir Bhutto and Malala Yousafzai are former students at LMH, which is a component of the esteemed University of Oxford.
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For those who are unaware, Ahmad Nawaz is the Pakistani youngster. Who escaped the terrorist assault that occurred in 2014 at the Army Public School in Peshawar. Nawaz was shot in the arm by one of the militants. The Bullet critically injured him, but he lived. However, the carnage resulted in the deaths of his brother Haris and at least 142 other kids.
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