User:Sarwar dxb/Sarwar Ali

Sarwar Ali son of Ashraf Ahmed,born in Karachi on 01 June 1975, acquired early education from Overseas Grammar School, Karachi and did Matriculation from National High School 1990, after passing FSC (Pre-Engineering) he changed his field to social science and took admission in BA (Hons) from Department of International Relations Unibersity of Karachi in 1996. the interest of subject enthralled him so much that he started painting and sketching on international issues and in a years 1997, organized an exhibition titled as World in Focus the visitors appreciated so much his work on collapse of Soviet Union, palestinian issue and on issues of world affairs. the exhibiton was sabotage second day by students of one of the Political Party, the department of International Relation displayed some of his work in the reception office till date. later he faced an obstacle on the basis of his sect (shiite) by some of the faculty of Department that made him after 2 years of study to convert his degree into BA (pass) from BA (Hons) and he took admission in Department of Public Administration, University of Karachi and did his Masters in the Year 2000. During his studies he remain active in positive student activities and organized many mega events including Talent Show 1997, Drama festival 1998 where students from other universities and colleges participated. His activities were based on efforts of a group of six students, including his elder brother as well, who started a student newspaper as well with the name of "Baghawat" later changed by the then Vice-Chancellor Dr. Zafar H. Zaidi and named as Farough-e-Taleem.

In the year 2000, he joined his full time career with the post of an international sales and marketing officer for a small seafood trading company. within 5 months he brought for the owners a revolution by bringing home number of international buyer's he use to spent great time on B2B sites and keep posting his products and within few month's company got surplus order. now other processors started looking towards him and in the year 2001, he got 2 major buyer's who swept the market and Pakistan experienced a record export in seafood. The issue of quality made him so much upset and he dont want to misguide foreign buyers. Both leading buyers were impressed with his nobility and one of them registered a local company in Karachi and appointed him as Director and the other buyer wanted to invest in a very different way. he wanted to establish a factory to make Surimi products, which was beneficial for the Karachi Fish Harbour, as daily hundreds of Metric tonnes By-catch gets wasted, which they use to send for chicken feeds. The Surimi factory needs such by-catch and in return the Authority would have received better rates for it. He tried to contact Export promotion Bureau to seek assistance in this regard but they remain unable to provide a single telephone line to the prospective investors. The incident of 9/11 brought a turning point in his life when the foreigh buyers started moving away from Pakistan and he then joined Shipping & Forwarding Industry. Did one year course in International Freight Forwarding from College of Nautical Studies Karachi.

Sarwar Ali, again rekindle his activities for educational cause and with the help of His team (mostly the Alumni of KU )transformed the Farough-e-Taleem Forum into ELM -- Education & Literacy Management. the group then approaches the level that they were able to propose to the Governemnt of Sindh Province with Fiza-e-Sabz programme, a green and healthy school program and the launching commenced in a media focussed Seminar " Education for Sustainable Development" at a local Hotel, presided by Provincial Minister of Education Dr. Hamida Khuhro, the event was of its own kind where participation from both Public & Private sector was seen. the ELM first time in the history of Pakistan provided a bridge between public and private sector institutions. both print & electronic media highlighted the event and ELM received wide appreciation.

Sarwar got married in the year 2005 and within a year re-located to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. he continued his career with the shipping industry and went to Almaty, Kazakhstan in 2007 for Corporate Courses related to Freight Industry. besides, he was given the task to look after the Management System and he efficently transformed the traditional process to International standards and even got Certified as Certified Internal Auditor for management systems by Moody International, the world's leading ISO certification Body.