NUML SOCIAL ACTION PROJECTS (SAP) AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

 

SOCIAL ACTION FOR ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP

The aim of Social Action Projects (SAP) program is to promote community cohesion and improvement through civic engagement or volunteering. Run by the department of Governance and Public Policy (G&PP) at National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad Pakistan, it aims to increase the contribution of community leaders towards achieving sustainable development both locally and globally.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES OF SAP

1. To develop leadership and advocacy skills and empower young people to play a pivotal role to bring positive social change within their communities.
2. To facilitate community and political participation amongst young people through interaction with local community, organizations and local and national governments.
3. To develop an understanding of diversity and difference ensuring inclusivity in terms of gender, disability, ethnicity, faith and vulnerability.
4. To facilitate young people to identify the links between local and global issues and correlate the national and global resonance of local actions.

 

The Social Action Project

NUML Social Action Projects (SAP) is a social leadership training Programme that promotes intercultural dialogue and community-led social development.

The  students form a team and plan a project together to benefit their communities. Students are supported by a facilitator (SAP SUPERVISOR) OR Community Service Coordinator throughout as they go into the community and implement the project.

Projects

Every semester many students successfully complete their Social Action Projects by conducting different community based activities.