Akademos Society is pleased to announce that five more students have been awarded the Akademos Scholarship for academic year 2014-15. This is in addition to the twelve current scholars who have been Akademos scholars since 2013.

The award ceremony took place on 4 October 2014 at KB Science College, Hazara Town, Quetta. Among the attendees were Mathematics Lecturer and UMMAT central committee member Mr. Asadullah, President of Hazara Students Federation and Chemistry Lecturer at KB Science College Mr. Asmat Yari and Akademos scholars along with their parents.

Akademos Society representative Mr. Rehmat Sharifi opened the event with an introduction of the society, its aim, vision and its long term goal of investing in education and empowering the youth in order to make them the better citizens of tomorrow.

This was followed by our distinguished guests addressing the audience about the importance of education and educating our youth in spite of the dire challenges faced by the community. They emphasized on the importance of such initiatives as Akademos Scholarship programme and applauded Akademos Society members for their efforts.

Akademos Society remains grateful to the management of K.B. Science College, UMMAT, our distinguished guests, and our representative Mr. Sharifi for their cooperation, and assistance this event and the scholarship programme a success. We look forward to working with them in the future, and expanding the scholarship program to work for a better society – one more scholar at a time.