DYAB – Directorate of Youth Affairs Balochistan

ABOUT DIRECTORATE OF YOUTH AFFAIRS

ABOUT DIRECTORATE OF YOUTH AFFAIRS

The Directorate of Youth Affairs Balochistan is the provincial government’s premier institution dedicated to empowering the youth through education, skill development, sports, leadership, and entrepreneurship. As the largest province of Pakistan, Balochistan holds immense potential in its young population.

Our mission is to unlock this potential by providing opportunities, resources, and platforms for growth, ensuring that the youth of Balochistan become active contributors to the socio-economic development of the province and the nation.

Established under the Government of Balochistan, our mission is to harness the potential of young individuals across all districts of the province, ensuring they become productive contributors to society and the nation.

We work closely with various stakeholders, including government departments, educational institutions, NGOs, and the private sector to create a supportive ecosystem for youth development.

Skill Development

Leadership Training

Cultural Preservation

Sports Promotion

Our Vision & Mission

Vision

Aligned with the national youth development framework of Pakistan and the provincial policies of Balochistan, our vision is to cultivate a generationof empowered, skilled, and patriotic young leaders who will drive sustainable socio-economic progress.

The Government of Pakistan’s National Youth Development Framework and Balochistan’s Youth Policy 2023 guide our commitment to transforming the province’s youth into productive citizens. We envision a future where every young person in Balochistan has access to quality education, vocational training, sports facilities, and entrepreneurial opportunities, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to the nation’development agenda, including the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Mission

The Directorate of Youth Affairs Balochistan is dedicated to empowering the province’s youth through comprehensive education, skills development, and leadership programs that create employment opportunities, foster entrepreneurship, and promote active civic participation. We are committed to nurturing sports talent and healthy lifestyles while ensuring inclusive development that enables every young citizen to contribute meaningfully to Balochistan’s progress and Pakistan’snational development goals. By investing in our youth’s potential today, we are building the foundation for a prosperous and sustainable future for our province and nation.

 

 

Our History

Following the 18th Constitutional Amendment in 2010, the responsibility for youth affairs was devolved to provincial governments, enabling them to develop youth-centric policies and programs tailored to local needs. In response, the Government of Balochistan established the Directorate of Youth Affairs under the administrative control of the Sports

The Directorate was created with a dedicated mandate to empower the youth ofBalochistan by fostering leadership, civic engagement, entrepreneurship, and access to opportunities. Since its inception, the Directorate has worked toward mplementing the Balochistan Youth Policy, developing strategic initiatives, and collaborating with national and international stakeholders to ensure inclusive and sustainable youth development across the province.and Youth Affairs Department.

Our Functions

The core functions of the Directorate of Youth Affairs, Balochistan include:

Our Leadership

Official Name

Position

Notes

Durra Baloch

Secretary, Sports & Youth Affairs

Current (May 2025)

Affiliated Organizations

Sports Board Balochistan

CM Message

Chief Minister / Minister for Youth Affairs

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.
We are committed to guiding young minds away from divisive influences—particularly those propagated through social media— and creating pathways for education, skill-building, and entrepreneurship.

Mir Sarfraz Bugti
Chief Minister of Balochistan

Advisor Message

Advisor for Youth Affairs

The youth of Balochistan are our greatest strength and the key to a progressive, peaceful, and prosperous future. It is our collective responsibility to equip young people with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society.

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) serves as an important platform for youth empowerment by providing access to skills development, career counseling, mentorship, and psychosocial support. Through such initiatives, we aim to nurture talent, encourage innovation, and promote positive engagement among young men and women across the province.

We are committed to creating inclusive pathways for education, employability, entrepreneurship, and civic participation, while guiding youth away from negative and divisive influences. By fostering critical thinking, leadership, and resilience, we strive to enable our youth to become responsible citizens and agents of positive change.

I commend the efforts of all stakeholders involved in strengthening youth-focused programs and reaffirm our commitment to supporting initiatives that invest in the future of Balochistan—its youth.

Ms. Meena Majeed Baloch

Advisor to the Chief Minister for Youth Affairs, Balochistan

Secretary Message

Secretary Youth Affairs

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.

Mr Durra Baloch

Secretary Youth Affairs

Organization Structure

ABOUT BYRC

The Directorate of Youth Affairs Balochistan is the provincial government’s premier institution dedicated to empowering the youth through education, skill development, sports, leadership, and entrepreneurship. As the largest province of Pakistan, Balochistan holds immense potential in its young population.

Our mission is to unlock this potential by providing opportunities, resources, and platforms for growth, ensuring that the youth of Balochistan become active contributors to the socio-economic development of the province and the nation.

Established under the Government of Balochistan, our mission is to harness the potential of young individuals across all districts of the province, ensuring they become productive contributors to society and the nation.

We work closely with various stakeholders, including government departments, educational institutions, NGOs, and the private sector to create a supportive ecosystem for youth development.

Skill Development

Leadership Training

Cultural Preservation

Sports Promotion

Our Vision & Mission

Vision

Aligned with the national youth development framework of Pakistan and the provincial policies of Balochistan, our vision is to cultivate a generationof empowered, skilled, and patriotic young leaders who will drive sustainable socio-economic progress.

The Government of Pakistan’s National Youth Development Framework and Balochistan’s Youth Policy 2023 guide our commitment to transforming the province’s youth into productive citizens. We envision a future where every young person in Balochistan has access to quality education, vocational training, sports facilities, and entrepreneurial opportunities, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to the nation’development agenda, including the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Mission

The Directorate of Youth Affairs Balochistan is dedicated to empowering the province’s youth through comprehensive education, skills development, and leadership programs that create employment opportunities, foster entrepreneurship, and promote active civic participation. We are committed to nurturing sports talent and healthy lifestyles while ensuring inclusive development that enables every young citizen to contribute meaningfully to Balochistan’s progress and Pakistan’snational development goals. By investing in our youth’s potential today, we are building the foundation for a prosperous and sustainable future for our province and nation.

 

 

Our History

Following the 18th Constitutional Amendment in 2010, the responsibility for youth affairs was devolved to provincial governments, enabling them to develop youth-centric policies and programs tailored to local needs. In response, the Government of Balochistan established the Directorate of Youth Affairs under the administrative control of the Sports

The Directorate was created with a dedicated mandate to empower the youth ofBalochistan by fostering leadership, civic engagement, entrepreneurship, and access to opportunities. Since its inception, the Directorate has worked toward mplementing the Balochistan Youth Policy, developing strategic initiatives, and collaborating with national and international stakeholders to ensure inclusive and sustainable youth development across the province.and Youth Affairs Department.

Our Functions

The core functions of the Directorate of Youth Affairs, Balochistan include:

Our Leadership

Official Name

Position

Notes

Durra Baloch

Secretary, Sports & Youth Affairs

Current (May 2025)

Affiliated Organizations

Sports Board Balochistan

CM Message

Chief Minister / Minister for Youth Affairs

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.
We are committed to guiding young minds away from divisive influences—particularly those propagated through social media— and creating pathways for education, skill-building, and entrepreneurship.

Mir Sarfraz Bugti
Chief Minister of Balochistan

Advisor Message

Advisor for Youth Affairs

The youth of Balochistan are our greatest strength and the key to a progressive, peaceful, and prosperous future. It is our collective responsibility to equip young people with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to realize their full potential and contribute meaningfully to society.

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) serves as an important platform for youth empowerment by providing access to skills development, career counseling, mentorship, and psychosocial support. Through such initiatives, we aim to nurture talent, encourage innovation, and promote positive engagement among young men and women across the province.

We are committed to creating inclusive pathways for education, employability, entrepreneurship, and civic participation, while guiding youth away from negative and divisive influences. By fostering critical thinking, leadership, and resilience, we strive to enable our youth to become responsible citizens and agents of positive change.

I commend the efforts of all stakeholders involved in strengthening youth-focused programs and reaffirm our commitment to supporting initiatives that invest in the future of Balochistan—its youth.

Ms. Meena Majeed Baloch

Advisor to the Chief Minister for Youth Affairs, Balochistan

Secretary Message

Secretary Youth Affairs

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.

The Balochistan Youth Resource Center (BYRC) is a youth-focused initiative dedicated to empowering young people across Balochistan. We provide a safe, inclusive space where youth can access skills training, career guidance, psychosocial support, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

At BYRC, we believe in unlocking the potential of every young person through direct services, mentorship, and linkages with opportunities. Our mission is to support youth in becoming confident, capable, and active contributors to their communities.

Mr Durra Baloch

Secretary Youth Affairs

Organization Structure