Beneficiaries:
College Undergraduates and Graduates
Location:
Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral
Status
Implemented
Duration:
November 2018 - November 2019
Description and Impact:
Worldwide Education Fund of The Dallas Foundation (WEF), collaborated with Aga Khan Economic Planning Board Pakistan to start a scholarship program for the youth of Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral to pay for their preparation and examination fee for Civil Superior Services program.
26 aspiring candidates from Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral were selected through a series of meticulous process of tests and interviews. The selected students were enrolled at Pakistan’s leading academy in preparation for Civil Superior Services.
VISION
To increase the induction of educated unemployed youth of remote areas of Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral residing in Islamabad WEF is supporting 26 scholarships to avail the opportunities in the civil services and be part of the most important functioning arm of the state.
