Founder Details
Khaleek Jaseem Shaikh
Founder & President - Abdulkhalik Education and Welfare Foundation
He is the founder of the Abdulkhalik Education and Welfare Foundation. At just 18 years old, he has made a remarkable impact as an activist and social entrepreneur. Born on August 20, 2005, his early dedication to education and community service set him apart.
Achievements
His contributions to society are diverse and impactful. He is a certified cybersecurity specialist, holding certifications from Tech Mahindra Foundation and Skill India Digital. His achievements in the field of cybersecurity include participating in the Mastercard Cybersecurity Virtual Experience Program and volunteering as an official cyber expert for the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal.
World's Youngest NGO Founder Achieves Record-Breaking Recognition
At just 18 years, 10 months, and 20 days old, a remarkable young leader has set a new World Record as the YOUNGEST NGO FOUNDER (MALE). On 9th July 2024, he established the Abdulkhalik Education And Welfare Foundation, marking a significant milestone in his journey of social impact. Recognized as an IBR Achiever (Indian Book of Records), his NGO has already made a difference by organizing impactful 'Tobacco Free Programmes' in various schools and plans to plant 1,000 trees within a year. This extraordinary achievement, confirmed by the Indian Book of Records on July 18, 2024, highlights his dedication to community service and environmental sustainability, setting a powerful example for future generations.
Leadership Philosophy
His commitment to social work is not just a career choice but a social duty. He firmly believes in the transformative power of Education and Welfare in building strong communities. His leadership philosophy emphasizes that leaders are made through dedication and service, not merely born into positions. His journey is a testament to this belief, as he continues to inspire and lead by example.
Recognition
- International and Indian Book of Records holder
- MyGov Ambassador
- AICTSD National Level Member
- Participate National Youth Parliament
Recognized as an International and Indian Book of Records holder, his accomplishments have garnered national attention. He has been honored as a MyGov Ambassador and has received the All India Council for Technical Skill Development (AICTSD) National Level Member Certificate. His work has been acknowledged by prominent organizations, further cementing his reputation as a young leader dedicated to making a difference.