Barrister Danyal Chaudhry, Parliamentary Secretary for Information & Broadcasting, commended the groundbreaking spirit of young students today during the launch of the ‘Youngpreneurs Initiative’ at Westminster International School. The Parliamentary Secretary attended the event as the chief guest, celebrating the students' entrepreneurial achievements.
The pioneering program is designed to nurture creativity, innovation, and business acumen among young learners. Its flagship event, the ‘Youngpreneurs Launchpad’ is a first-of-its-kind in the twin cities, was entirely conceptualized and organized by students from grades four and five, featuring over 250 stalls showcasing a wide array of handmade and innovative products.
In his address to the young innovators, Barrister Danyal Chaudhry lauded the initiative for its focus on practical learning and youth empowerment. "What we are witnessing here today is not just a school event; it is the seed of our future economy," he stated. "The Youngpreneurs Initiative is a vital platform that moves beyond rote learning, equipping our children with essential 21st-century skills like negotiation, financial literacy, and entrepreneurial thinking. These young minds are not just preparing for the future; they are actively shaping it."
The Parliamentary Secretary emphasized the government's commitment to supporting educational paradigms that foster critical thinking and innovation. He praised Westminster International School for its leadership in holistic education and encouraged the students to continue on their path of creativity and problem-solving.
