Location: Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral
Status: Implemented
Duration: November 2018 – November 2019
Project Description:
In collaboration with the Aga Khan Economic Planning Board Pakistan, the Worldwide Education Fund of The Dallas Foundation (WEF) has launched a scholarship program for the youth of Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral. This initiative supports 26 aspiring candidates in preparing for the Civil Superior Services program, covering their examination fees and preparation costs. Selected through a rigorous testing and interview process, these students are enrolled in Pakistan’s leading academy, with the vision of increasing the induction of educated unemployed youth from remote areas into the civil services, enhancing their opportunities and contributing to the essential functioning of the state.