Objectives of YSR: YSR aims to promote and develop the global youth and enhance the youth roles in the world. It exists to identify and respond to the needs of young people by using informal, but essential educational programs that contribute to their lifelong learning. It seeks to encourage them to become effective citizens through appropriate activities and their involvement in decision-making within the organization and in the communities in which they live. YSR is also involved in a wide range of activities encouraging the development of young people. It encourages youth to think beyond themselves and engage them in meaningful activities that tend to make a difference in the world. Involving young voluntary activists between the age of 15-30 from over 5 countries to mobilize youth groups and implement fresh effectual projects to congregate the energy of young people in practical dealing with social-economical and political issues relating to the world today.
It is a multicultural community of learners who are committed to make a meaningful contribution to the health and welfare of the planet and its people. YSR has dynamic young voluntary activists from all the provinces of Pakistan as well as from the whole of South Asia.
Our programs are open to youth all over the world. Our youth programs offer possibilities to young people in the form of group exchanges and individual voluntary work as well as support and recreational activities. These activities are based on the experiences of youth leaders who have represented on many occasions at International Platforms. These youth leaders assist with the promotion and implementation of the programs at International level. Our youth activities also support international cooperation activities with other partner countries in South East Asia.
Our main aim is to involve youth in various meaningful activities and provide them with opportunities to give them recognition for their skills and expertise. We tend to empower youth for a sustainable and a brighter future. We provide different kinds of resources, training and support to engage youth in various extra curricular activities that help them in becoming responsible, experienced and better citizens of the world.
YSR is concerned with youth capacity building in different issues. This could be achieved through the following objectives:
" Development and promotion of youth capacities.
" Involving youth in programs of environmental conservation.
" Combating human trafficking through our project OATH.
" Promoting peace in the South Asian region through youth peace dialogues and adapting peace building measures.
" Working on democracy, human rights and social justice awareness.
" Encouragement of Gender Equality, Women and Child Right issues.
" Introducing Reproductive Health & Reproductive Health Rights programs.
" Establishing culture exchange programs.
" Linking Pakistani youth with international youth organizations.
