International Students Convention & Expo Kicks Off At Capital

Pakistan's first ever mega International Student Convention (ISC) and Expo has kicked off here Wednesday under the theme "Securing the Future" of youth. The main objectives of the two-day mega activity was including revitalizing the crucial role of youth towards development, peace building, achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Dec, 2018 ) :Pakistan's first ever mega International Student Convention (ISC) and Expo has kicked off here Wednesday under the theme "Securing the Future" of youth. The main objectives of the two-day mega activity was including revitalizing the crucial role of youth towards development, peace building, achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The participants hailing from 30 countries during the expo, have a golden opportunity to interact with leading personalities and subject experts of their interests across the globe. They will be able to enjoy a diverse group across the spectrum from academic mainstreams to madrassa students and other marginalized segments. More than 30 sessions and competitions were being organized to ensure maximum participation of students around the clock.

The ISC & Expo 2018 was mainly comprise of celebration of international human rights day, vice chancellors forum on youth development, diplomatic forum and corner, university pavilion, books pavilion, digital technologies pavilion, tourism and culture pavilion, job fair, career counseling sessions, model UN and National Assembly sessions, talent hunt, ideas corner, workshops, seminars, sports activities, competitions and many other activities projecting a positive image of Pakistan all over the world.

The event was being organized by Inter University Consortium for Promotion of Social Sciences Pakistan in collaboration with COMSATS, Higher education Commission Pakistan, Punjab Higher Education Commission, United National Information Centre Pakistan, Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services, Paigham-e-Pakistan, University of Lahore, Institute of Peace and Diplomatic Studies, National Democratic Foundation, National Book Foundation and other top ranked Pakistani and foreign universities. Meanwhile the students, relevant organizations/universities were participating in student convention, expo and various competition, workshops and sessions.

The leading academics, heads of government departments/organizations, vice chancellors had appreciated the initiative and assured their utmost cooperation in successful holding of the event.