The first National Youth Peace Summit (NYPS) held under the
auspices of Magic Tree, Together For Tolerance and Gandhara School and College from
October 11th to 13th, 2019 at the Chakdara Dir Lower. Magic
Tree is startup funded by KPIC which is working on commercialization of
different medicinal plants in mlakand division the main objective of the
startup is to provide affordable organic nutritional supplements to their
customers. Magic Tree organize this three days first national Youth Peace
Summit at Chakdara to promote local area tourism and bring youth from all over
Pakistan to explore local opportunities for sustainable development of the
area.
While addressing a press conference, here at Chakdara Fort on
Sunday, GM Education Crops Pak Army, Breg. Waqar Ahmad Bangash said the magic
Tree and Together for tolerance team is taking every possible step to empower
youth and promote peace of the province and the holding of first NYPS is the
right step towards achieving this goal.
"Talented youth are the true future leaders of our
country. In the summit, the 30 young male and female social activist from
interior parts of the country, Sindh, FATA, Balochistan, Punjab and Kashmir have
been participated in the three-day grand event, CEO Magic Tree Adil Nawaz said.
"The main purpose of the Peace Summit is to enhance peace and harmony
among the youth of the country. The summit will be an annual gathering of
around 100 young people including 50 percent female students, shortlisted from
more than a thousand applicants, with equal representation of each segment of
the country," he added.
He urged the youth to sharpen their professional skills for
the sake of the country. "Now this is right time for our youth to portray
a healthy image of the country through their excellent performances and strong
character," he said.
Highlighting the objectives of National Youth Peace Summit,
he said, "The grand event will be held under public-private partnership to
gather youth and stakeholders in policymaking at one platform to focus on
policymaking relevant to majority youth population of Pakistan". He said
that a culture a night event has given opportunity to youth to showcase their
cultural dresses, folk music and dance.
Delegates from all over Pakistan highly appreciate this
activity in such backward area like chakdara, which is badly affected by
terrorism and other natural disasters. One of the delegate from Sindh said. “Pashtun
people are completely opposite of their perception the image they have made about
this area and their native people they are really different they are loving and
peaceful people these three days are memorable days of my life”
Guest Speaker on Closing day were, Shahid Bhatti regional
head EFU, Retd. Col. Qaisar principle fauji foundation school mardan, retd. Sp.
Haq Nawaz Khan, Khurshed Ali Khan, Sartaj Khan, Fazli Subhan manager Business Incubation
Center UOM and Waseem Malik Team Coordinator Together For Tolerance.
Official Partners for this Peace Summit are: Together for
Tolerance, Gandhara School and College, Digital Task Force, Peshawar Planners, Blogger Academy and Pak Army.



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