Islamabad: A significant seminar on "Human Rights, Interfaith Harmony, and Youth" was held at Maryam Hall, Islamabad, organized collaboratively by the Help Relay Foundation and the Christian Study Center. The objective of the seminar was to raise awareness among the youth about human rights, religious tolerance, and environmental issues. *Key Highlights of the Seminar:* *Chairperson:* Joshua Rafaqat, Chairman of Help Relay Foundation *Key Speakers:* - Irfan Salamat Khohkar (Vice President, Christian Volunteer Youth) – Discussed Human Rights and the Role of Youth

- Dr. Yusuf Riaz – Delivered an in-depth talk on Climate Change and Green Life - Sherry Aslam – Shared insights on Religious Harmony and the Role of Youth

*Distinguished Participants:* Prominent journalists, social activists, and educational experts attended the seminar, including notable figures: - Abid Chaudhry (Country Head, CNN Urdu) - Malik Junaid Anwar (Correspondent, CNN Urdu) - Madam Fahmida (Social Worker) - Bashir Ahmad Tahir (Education Expert)

*Key Topics of Discussion:* 1. *Importance of Human Rights:* Human rights are fundamental rights of every individual, which should be granted to all without discrimination. Both Islam and the United Nations emphasize the importance of these rights in civilized societies. 2. *Interfaith Harmony:* Religious tolerance and acceptance are the foundations of a developed society. Our Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) demonstrated this principle through the Medina Charter, which remains a model of coexistence today. 3. *Role of Youth:* The youth are an asset to society and should play a proactive role in promoting human rights and interfaith harmony.

*Quranic Reference:* Allah says: “And We have certainly honored the children of Adam...” (Surah Al-Isra: 70) This verse teaches us that every human being deserves respect, regardless of their religion, ethnicity, or nationality. *Conclusions and Recommendations:* At the conclusion of the seminar, participants expressed their commitment to taking practical steps to promote human rights, tolerance, and interfaith harmony. The importance of organizing more seminars and workshops was also emphasized to further spread this message to a wider audience. This seminar proved to be an effective step in raising awareness among the youth and contributing to the creation of a peaceful and equal society.