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Overview

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How I want to make an Impact

Ilyas is the Founder of My One Dot - an online platform to provide youth the career counseling opportunities in Pakistan to better shape their careers according to the interests of their lives.

He has over seven years of experience in;

Program management.
Monitoring and evaluation.
Strategic development.
Designing and managing advocacy, capacity building, and economic development programs.
Communication for development.
Youth positive development and mentoring.
Media engagement.

Moreover, he has served as the distinguished fellow of the U.S. Department of State fellowship programs 'Atlas Corps' and 'Community College Initiative Program' in 2018 and 2014 respectively. He has got extensive training from the World Bank, USAID, Atlas Corps, LeadiN, and holds a Master in Business Studies from Pakistan. He has appeared on several national and international media outlets including Voice of America, Street Sense Media, Radio Pakistan, and Atlas Corps.

Short biography

I am a development professional with a focus on communication and project, using it for social change, community development, youth engagement, women empowerment, and social entrepreneurship. In the last eight years, I have implemented several programs on social and economic development in Pakistan and the United States of America, that has given me an insight into global human rights perspectives. I am passionate about youth, women, and minorities in engagement in decision making, and their economic and social development.

Assistance Offered

Mentorship, Business planning and strategy advice, Proposal/grant writing, Resources, best practices, tool kits, research, data, etc

What I need

A platform where I can share my skills and engage youth in positive youth development.

Assistance OfferedMentorship, Business planning and strategy advice, Proposal/grant writing, Resources, best practices, tool kits, research, data, etc

What I need

A platform where I can share my skills and engage youth in positive youth development.

Groups

All YouthLead Members and Alumni, YouthLead Ambassadors and Peer Advisors 2020

Networks