Organized by Million Smiles Private Ltd. in
collaboration with JazzCash, the boot camp
celebrated diversity, inclusion, and empowerment
Corporate Reporter
Islamabad: Pakistan’s largest youth leadership boot camp, Eagles Nest, concluded with over 125 young delegates from 75 universities and 40 cities participating in a transformative four-day event. Organized by Million Smiles Private Ltd. in collaboration with JazzCash, the boot camp celebrated diversity, inclusion, and empowerment.
The event focused on developing essential skills for the digital age, with activities centered on strategic thinking, teamwork, and leadership. JazzCash, the country’s leading fintech platform, played an instrumental role, with its representatives mentoring participants and fostering a culture of innovation.
JazzCash’s Vision for Empowering Youth
Ali Irfan, Chief Experience Officer of JazzCash, shared the company’s vision:
“By empowering purpose-driven youth from diverse backgrounds with the resources they need to lead and become drivers of change, we are planting the seeds for a brighter tomorrow. We are honored to play our part in nurturing future leaders and contributing to an inclusive, empowered Pakistan.”
Million Smiles’ Mission for Youth Development
Umme Muhammad, CEO of Eagle Nest by Million Smiles, emphasized the boot camp’s significance:
“At Million Smiles, we believe that our youth are the soaring eagles of tomorrow. This boot camp is their nest – a place to spread their wings and gain the skills, confidence, and purpose needed to rise to extraordinary heights. Together with JazzCash, we are committed to nurturing these future leaders to create meaningful change, championing diversity, equity, and inclusion.”
Wilderness-Based Learning Activities
The boot camp featured trekking, mentoring sessions, team-building exercises, and discussions on spiritual leadership. These wilderness-based activities encouraged participants to enhance critical skills like conflict resolution, decision-making, communication, and self-reliance.
Advancing Digital Inclusion
This collaboration underscores JazzCash’s broader strategy to promote digital inclusion and sustainable growth. As Pakistan’s largest fintech platform, JazzCash empowers individuals, entrepreneurs, and small businesses by offering payments, loans, and savings solutions through mobile devices.
The Eagles Nest initiative marks a significant step toward nurturing Pakistan’s next generation of leaders, equipping them with the tools to thrive in an increasingly digital and interconnected world.