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Youth Empowerment Event by | DHEWA (Development for Health, Education, Work & Awareness) RAHNUMA FPAP Chakwal | Population Welfare Department Chakwal Punjab | Young Omong | CHANAN | Munawar Memorial Hospital | Howweb Digital Experts
International Youth Day 12 August 2024
Introduction
An important event in Chakwal, Pakistan, to celebrate International Youth Day. The event aimed to help young people learn about digital literacy, cybersecurity, using social media positively, and understanding artificial intelligence (AI). The event was attended by many young boys and girls from the area, along with experts in technology and social work. This report shares the goals, key discussions, results, and suggestions for future events
Objectives
The main goals of the event were:
1. Teach Digital Literacy: To help young people understand how to use digital tools and the internet in a smart and safe way.
2. Raise Cybersecurity Awareness: To explain why online safety is important and how to protect personal information.
3. Promote Positive Use of Social Media: To guide the youth on how to use social media in a way that benefits them and their community.
4. Introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI): To give a basic understanding of AI and how it affects our daily lives and future jobs.
5. Encourage National Unity and Development: To inspire the youth to work together for the betterment of Pakistan, especially while celebrating the country’s Independence Day.
Event Overview
The event started with a warm welcome to everyone, followed by an introduction to the day's activities. Experts from DHEWA, Rahnuma, and HowWeb Digital Experts led different sessions to talk about important topics related to digital knowledge.
Key Outcomes
- 1. Better Awareness
- 2. Positive Engagement
- 4. Commitment to National Development
Recommendations
- 1. Expand Digital Literacy Programs
- 2. Regular Cybersecurity Workshops
- 3. Social Media Awareness Campaigns
- 5. Strengthen Partnerships