Study Tour of Pakistan

Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF), established for the welfare of Pakistanis living abroad, arranges every year a study tour of Pakistan for young overseas Pakistanis who have little knowledge of the country of their origin.
The tour lasts for 14 days during which the participants visit places of cultural, social and religious significance, meet with well-known personalities from different fields, and enjoy unique opportunity to apprise themselves of the rapid developments taking place in Pakistan.
ELIGIBILITY:
Applicants should be a student of recognized and registered educational institution.
• Age of applicant should be between 18 to 25 years.
• At least one parent of applicant should be a member of OPF.
CONDITIONS
• The cost of return air travel is to be borne by the applicant (i.e. cost of travel from place of origin-Karachi-Islamabad and back).
• Expenses on lodging/boarding, food and internal travel would be borne by the Foundation.
Last date for submission of application forms is March 1, 2006. The tour will commence in the first week of April, 2006. Further information and forms can be obtained at the following address or downloaded from OPF website www.opf.org.pk:
Joint Director (W)
Welfare & Services Division
P.O. Box 1470,
Islamabad, Pakistan
Tel: 92-51-9221063 Fax: 92-51-9211613
E-mail: studytour@opf.org.pk

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