Hello everybody !
Salut tout le monde !
Hola todos,
Since a young age, Yassir enjoyed getting involved in his school as well as in his community. Whether it was with non-profit organizations such as Impact, volunteer at Hema-Quebec or in educational programs such as Shad Valley, Yassir has done many efforts to ameliorate his community and to inspire other young people to get involved in useful projects.
Yassir's real passions are Law and Science - the heart of finding solutions to community problems. Being engaged to Yassir is the ultimate way of serving ones peers and actively affecting change in service to all of mankind.
Moreover, Yassir tries to do to the best of his ability in all the activities that interest him such as environmental projects, leadership programs, poetry and other commitments. In July 2007, he participated in the international and summer program named "SHAD VALLEY" in Carleton University at Ottawa. He also led his team (Shad Carleton 2007) to win the "Second Best Overall" in the RBC/Shad Entrepreneurship Cup where he was the President of the Application of Scientific Principles Committee as well as the translator of the website and material of Kinnovations Inc. www.powerofmotion.net
In high school, Yassir enjoyed devoting much of his time to his community through his role as Student Representative in various contests and conferences in Morocco as well as in Canada.
In fact, he truly believes that youth must realize they are global citizens. Besides, he firmly believes that youth as a collective force have the ability to make great positive changes in our society and in the world in general by taking action no matter how small it is and by thinking positively.
Concerning his hobbies and interests, he likes sciences, webmastering, sports, poetry and literature.
Most recently, Yassir participated in the World Youth Congress, wich was held from August 10 to August 22, it was an unforgettable and an enriching experience for all young leaders and delegates and an amazing opportunity to meet the Champions of Youth as well.
From April 4 to April 6, Yassir took part to the US former Vice-President Al Gore's training session on climate change and especially on the canadian version of the successful movie "An Inconvenient Truth". He was selected amongst hundreds of applicants to participate in this training.
Finally, Yassir cofounded MOMENTUM Magazine and Network of Youth Leaders since September 2008. The MOMENTUM Network is now very dynamic and the 1st magazine was published in the summer 2009 !
JOIN «MOMENTUM: Mission, Passion, Expression» at:
http://momentumweb.ning.com/ and participate in the next MOMENTUM Magazine or read the last editions and join our network of leaders !
If you think you might have similar interests or goals, the Co-founder of MOMENTUM would be more than happy to hear from you.
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