Launch of Pakistan’s First National Youth Employment Policy — Event on 12 August 2026

Government of Pakistan announcement launching the country’s first National Youth Employment Policy to open new employment pathways for Pakistani youth. The policy launch is aligned with International Youth Day and includes a public declaration designating 2027 as the Year of Youth.

Issuer: Government of Pakistan (Ministry of Information & Broadcasting) with support from Prime Minister’s youth initiatives.

Purpose: Introduce a national policy to expand youth employment opportunities through skills development, public–private partnerships, improved access to opportunities, and national skilling programmes (NSIP referenced).

Event / Launch Details:

• Date: 2026-08-12 (International Youth Day)
• Venue: Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad
• Key announcement: 2027 declared as the Year of Youth

Main focus areas mentioned: expanding access to opportunities, government-private sector partnerships, local workforce development, skills training and education, and national skilling initiatives.

For participation or further details consult official Government of Pakistan / Prime Minister’s youth programme channels.