What happened: Moazzam Shah Bukhari Syed, the founder of a youth-led social enterprise, The Walkway School, was rewarded for his humanitarian work. Eiman Jokhio’s article quotes Moazzam’s development as, “Founder of The Walkway School started working for this humanitarian cause in his early twenties.” What you need to know: The founder of this social enterprise was nominated by the United Nations Development Programme in the Asia Pacific after “being recognised for his positive contribution to the society as Youth Co: Lab alumnus.” How was he selected: As the blog by Eiman quotes, “Through a rigorous nomination process, the nominator demonstrated the nominee’s impact in five key areas: Vision, Social Impact, Inspiring Others, Youth Leadership and Service Journey.” Moazzam had to say: After receiving the award, Moazzam was quoted, “The Diana Award is special because it’s the only charity set up in memory of Princess Diana and her belief that young people can change the world.” Further adding, “It is such an honour to carry this prestigious award in memory of Princess Diana; I know it will inspire me to do even more. I know there are many young people, like me, who could benefit from the support of The Diana Award
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