ISLAMABAD: In order to extend hope among the deserving students, Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) on Wednesday joined hands with Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) and Institute of Cost and Management Accountant, Pakistan (ICMAP).
In a ceremony held here at PBM Head Office, PBM Managing Director Malik Zaheer Abbas Khokhar signed the Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) while Director FJWU, Dr Shoaib Akhtar and Regional Director ICMA, Abdul Hafeez validated the MoUs with their signatures. The MoUs articulate the PBM’s yearly support to 100 postgraduate deserving and promising students of FJWU while 50 such students in ICMAP.
The MoUs also affirm the bonding of both the educational Institutes with PBM for carrying out the Impact Evaluation Studies, various social activities including celebration of the International Days and general public awareness campaigns about diseases and other social issues.
PBM will also offer internships to the students for community work across the country. Addressing the events, Managing Director PBM, Malik Zaheer Abbas Khokhar reaffirmed the government’s commitment for accommodating downtrodden segments of the society with a note that “we are determined to invest on youth taking all the possible measures to eliminate the financial barriers to their educational track.”
He said, equipped with digital infrastructure and computerized network to district level, PBM is committed to accomplish the responsibility to support such students who are promising and also willing to complete their studies but unfortunately, unable to pay their tuition fee being part of poor family. Expressing their gratitude to PBM, both the directors appreciated the initiative for keeping the deserving students on their educational journey giving hope and pleasure to their parents as well.
