Sialkot: The closing ceremony of the 30-day Self-Defense Training Program,jointly organized by Government College Women University Sialkot (GCWUS) and Al-Khidmat Foundation District Sialkot,was held at the Munam-ud-Din Auditorium,a release said,here on Wednesday.
The ceremony was attended by the Vice Chancellor(VC) of GCWUS,Professor Dr. Shazia Bashir,the President of Al-Khidmat Foundation District Sialkot,Mr. Khawaja Masood Akhtar,Alumni President Ms.Uzra Sabtain,faculty members of the university,representatives of Al-Khidmat Foundation and a large number of students.
On this occasion,the participants who successfully completed the training presented an impressive demonstration of their self-defense skills,which was highly appreciated by the audience.
Certificates were later distributed among the successful participants.
In her address,VC Dr.Shazia emphasized that equipping female students with self-defense skills alongside quality education was a vital need of the time.
She thanked Al-Khidmat Foundation District Sialkot for organizing this valuable training program and stated that such initiatives help develop students’ self-confidence,discipline,leadership abilities and practical skills to deal with challenging situations effectively.
The training program proved to be a significant step toward empowering female students by making them safer, more confident and self-reliant.
Its objective was to prepare them to face the challenges of practical life with confidence.