University of Wah hosted an engaging podcast featuring Mr. Umar Hayat Khan and Admiral Muhammad Asif Sandela (Retd.), former Chief of the Naval Staff and Chairman of the Moawin Foundation, in a conversation that highlighted the critical role of education in national development on 18 January 2026.
During the discussion, Admiral Sandela elaborated on the Moawin Foundation’s mission to address economic instability through quality education, skills development, and vocational and technical training. He emphasized the immense potential of government schools, which serve even the most remote areas of Pakistan, and stressed that strengthening these institutions can be transformative for the public education system. Admiral Sandela highlighted that empowering the youth through education and skill-building is essential for inclusive national progress. He reinforced the view that sustainable development begins with creating opportunities, investing in education, and nurturing the potential of young generations.
This insightful dialogue underscores the importance of education and youth empowerment as pillars of national development, inspiring students, educators, and policymakers to prioritize innovative solutions for Pakistan’s educational and economic challenges.
