{"id":6286,"date":"2024-04-04T18:12:33","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T18:12:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/?post_type=storiesprojects&#038;p=6286"},"modified":"2025-11-20T16:11:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T16:11:21","slug":"sabir-ali-wyde-civic-engagement-network-of-young-decision-makers","status":"publish","type":"storiesprojects","link":"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/fr\/stories\/sabir-ali-wyde-civic-engagement-network-of-young-decision-makers\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabir Ali &#8211; WYDE Civic Engagement Network of Young Decision-makers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sabir<\/strong> is a dynamic political activist in Pakistan, dedicated to promoting youth civic engagement and participation in policymaking. As a leading member of the Chief Minister Special Committee on Youth Reforms in Sindh, he advocates for youth inclusion in policy discussions at provincial and national levels. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With a Master of Philosophy in Sociology and strong research skills, Sabir actively engages in civil society, organising voter registration campaigns and workshops to encourage youth involvement in elections. He also champions climate change action, advocating for greater youth participation in policy discussions. Despite challenges, Sabir remains steadfast in his belief that youth voices are crucial in driving positive change, inspiring many young Pakistanis to engage in the political process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">On Youth Political Participation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00ab\u00a0<strong>Improving youth civic engagement requires a multi-faceted approach. It is crucial to promote civic education in schools by incorporating practical, hands-on activities that teach students about their rights, responsibilities, and the importance of active citizenship<\/strong>\u00ab\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-medium-font-size is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/clubmadrid.org\/work\/programmes\/shared-societies-project\/wyde\/network\/ali-sabir\/\" style=\"border-radius:7px;color:#ffffff;background-color:#b4163f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Get to know Sabir<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>WYDE Civic Engagement<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clubmadrid.org\/work\/programmes\/shared-societies-project\/wyde\/network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Network of Young Decision-Makers<\/a><\/strong> unites young leaders under 36 years old who are active in politics and decision-making roles, aiming to enhance youth political participation. Members, hailing from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean, will collaborate with peers and Club de Madrid Members to shape global agendas through Policy Labs, fostering informed collective action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>WYDE Civic Engagement project <\/strong>is a component of the Youth and Women in Democracy Initiative (WYDE) by the European Commission. The project aims to empower youth voices, foster international cooperation, and address the gaps in evidence on youth political engagement.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>More info on the project can be found on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/epd.eu\/what-we-do\/programmes\/women-and-youth-in-democracy-wyde-civic-engagement-supporting-women-and-youth-participation-in-democratic-processes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">EPD&rsquo;s website<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Young-Decision-Makers-Clud-de-Madrid.png\" alt=\"Led by WYDE Civic Engagement, Implemented by Clud de Madrid and powered by EPD and the EU\" class=\"wp-image-7586\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Young-Decision-Makers-Clud-de-Madrid.png 1600w, https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Young-Decision-Makers-Clud-de-Madrid-322x181.png 322w, https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Young-Decision-Makers-Clud-de-Madrid-161x91.png 161w, https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Young-Decision-Makers-Clud-de-Madrid-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/youthdemocracycohort.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Young-Decision-Makers-Clud-de-Madrid-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sabir is a dynamic political activist in Pakistan, dedicated to promoting youth civic engagement and participation in policymaking. 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