In a move reflecting the Orphans Care Federation's commitment to deepening regional and international partnerships, Dr. Hayatullah Atid, Deputy Chairman of the Federation's Board of Directors and Chairman of the Board of Talent Development and Entrepreneurship Organization (OTED), made an official visit to the Islamic World Youth Forum (WAMY).
He was received by the Forum's Secretary General, Professor Dr. Salih Ibrahim Babair, in a reception that reflected mutual respect and determination for collaborative work.
The two-day visit aimed to explore new pathways of cooperation in youth empowerment and sustainable humanitarian work, areas that are shared priorities for both organizations.
Important Discussions on Orphan Care and Empowerment
Detailed discussions took place with WAMY leadership on the following topics:
- Developing orphan care programs from the perspective of empowerment and sustainability
- Improving the quality of services provided to orphans and their families
- Linking care with opportunities for economic development of youth
Dr. Atid emphasized the importance of transparency and good governance in humanitarian work, standards that the Orphans Care Federation adopts across all its projects.
Training and Capacity Building: A Shared Focus
The visit highlighted the importance of trainer training programs and field team development initiatives, an area where the Orphans Care Federation specializes through its professional certification program for caregivers working with orphans.
Dr. Atid explained that investing in the competence of caregivers working with orphans is a direct investment in child protection and the quality of care.
Entrepreneurship as an Empowerment Tool
Discussions focused on the role of entrepreneurship in economically empowering youth, particularly vulnerable youth and orphans.
The shared vision is to transition from traditional care to sustainable models that build economic independence.
A Step Toward Strategic Partnership
The visit represents the beginning of a long-term strategic partnership between the Orphans Care Federation and the Islamic World Youth Forum, based on:
- Sharing knowledge and experience
- Cooperation in joint programs
- Achieving sustainable impact at the sector level of orphan care
22.04.2026

