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About WMO, it’s
Youth Wing & the Convention
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| Introduction |
| WMO, Youth Wing Pakistan Chapter
is formed with a vision to empower Memon youth and provide them
with a platform to nurture their capabilities and get trained
to hold the reins for the future leadership. It was formed in
2008, and with in a span of a year it has remarkable achievements. |
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| Achievements
of Youth Wing |
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Youth Wing along with their dynamic
chairman comprises of young and dynamic youth of Memon community,
a group of devoted youth with a vigor and spirit of voluntary
service for the betterment of the community and strengthen the
core missions of their parent umbrella body, the
“World
Memon Organization” |
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| Launch of an Independent
Website of WMO Youth Wing |
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| To enhance the communication,
need of launching of an independent website for WMO youth wing
was realized and on 15th of August, it was launched formally.
The URL is www.wmoyouth.com |
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| In this new era of rapid communication,
Youth Wing is ready for all the upcoming challenges in communication,
which could come in the near future, as WMO Youth Wing will
enhance its influence. The dynamic team tries to update all
the latest information at its earliest. |
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| WMO Youth Convention |
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| As part of its numerous endeavors,
the Youth Wing held the first ever WMO Memon Youth Convention,
with the theme “Panjho Mustaqbil Kuro” (What is
our future?), VISION 2015, on Saturday, the 15th of August 2009
at City Sports Complex, Kashmir Road, Karachi at 7 p.m., where
about 5000 persons attended the program. |
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| It was a big challenge in the
prevailing situation of the country and especially Karachi,
with all the security hazards. By the grace of Almighty Allah
and under the guidance of all the visionary leaders of WMO PC,
the program succeeded. It was a benchmark in the history of
Memon community, where a convention was organized for Memon
youth. |
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| The theme of the convention was
‘Panjho Mustaqbil Kuro’ (What is our Future). Papers
on topics Memon Identity, Education, Peace, Economy and Social
& Welfare Activities were presented by renowned personalities. |
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| Mr Amin Chapal consented to be
the chief guest of the program. The program was hosted by Mr.
Junaid Iqbal, renowned TV compere, along with Council Member,
Miss Hina Yahya. The program started with welcome speech by
Mr. Abdul Razzak Yaqoob, President of WMO. It was followed by
a speech by Mr. Shoaib Ismail Mangroria, Vice President, WMO
(Pakistan Chapter). Besides, Mr. Pir Muhammad Kaliya, Secretary
General, WMO and Mr H.M. Shahzad, Secretary General (WMO Pakistan
Chapter), Mr. Mr Ahmed Chinoy, President APMF, Mr. Ashraf Machiara,
Mr. Amir Kothawala and many other distinguished guests attended
the Convention. |
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| Mr. Yasin G.M. Chairman, Youth
Wing, in his speech highlighted the aims and objectives of WMO,
the Youth Wing and the Convention. |
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| The convention had on its agenda
Speeches by renowned personalities of the Memon community on
key topics and issues facing the Memon community. They were
Memon Identity & Language by Mr. Bashir Jumma, Education
by Mr. Abdullah Dadabhoy, Economy by Mr. Arif Habib, Social
Welfare by Dr. Abdul Ghaffar Billoo and Leaders of Tomorrow
by Mr. Saleem Rangoonwala. |
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| The convention also included
Presentations by the Council Members of Youth Wing on various
topics including Memon Identity by Asif Yahya, Education by
Arsalan Nara and Waqar Mamdani, Economics by Miss Sumera Muhammad
and Ahmed Motiwala and Peace by Saad Saleem. |
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| This grand Youth Convention which
was covered by ARY Digital TV as a media partner not only showed
the potential and efforts of Youth Wing but also provided a
platform where members of Memon community realized the services
of WMO for the uplift of the community. |
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| Formation of Youth Volunteer
Corps |
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| Memon Voluntary Youth Corps will
provide a platform for Memon youth for social services and also
train them for social work. Around 3,000 volunteers are already
on our rolls for future endeavours. |
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| Cricket Open Trials &
Tournaments for Young Memons |
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| This is a unique idea in which
the Youth Wing has started working. The idea is to provide sports
opportunities, along with training. |
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| The WMO Youth Wing had arranged
Cricket Open Trials on two different occasions to select 10
teams of talented cricketers. The cricket teams were selected
by a fair procedure in which Mr Aftab Baloch, who is the selector
of PCB, provided his voluntary services. A team called WMO XI
will be chosen which will be further groomed to a world class
Memon team which can represent the community in International
Cricket |
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| A grand cricket tournament is
being planned to be held in the coming few weeks. |
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| Upcoming CAREER FAIR 2009
-10 |
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| The enthusiastic and committed
members of the Youth Wing are again planning a visionary program
called the Career Fair 2009-10. The idea is to provide awareness
of the existing educational programs and prospective career
opportunities. This will create ample awareness among the budding
youth and provide food for thought along with guidance and counseling
in their chosen respective fields. |
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| The objective of the Career Fair
it to provide a common platform where young individuals will
learn about various career options available to them, seek career
guidance from professionals working in different capacities,
submit their resumes and also learn about professional degree
programs in various universities and institutes. |
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| It will provide the Memon youth
with an efficient opportunity to meet their future employers
and leaders in industry, education or services to meet a large
number of other students and job applicants and survey their
resumes / to understand a large number of job seeking opportunities
to go abroad for further studies, availing jobs or immigration/to
reach out to students seeking guidance for achieving higher
professional education. It also will enable them to network
with other employers/consultants/universities as well as promote
them in a large public forum and gain informational material
for future use. |
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| CORE AREAS |
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| The major defined area in which
the Youth Wing will concentrate. |
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Education
edu@wmoyouth.com |
Marriage
Bureau
marriage@wmoyouth.com |
Sports
& Events
sportevent@wmoyouth.com |
SME
Funds
smfunds@wmoyouth.com |
Helpline
helpline@wmoyouth.com |
Employment
emp@wmoyouth.com |
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| WMO Youth wing believes in unity,
integrity and has a vision to succeed beyond imagination and
as in the words of Allama Iqbal: |
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There are new worlds beyond the
stars, and
The journey to conquer the limitless cosmos has begun. |
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