RISC Awards

RISC Pakistan is proud to announce its recent recognition at the 16th CSR Summit Awards held at Serena Hotel, Islamabad, underscoring its commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). The award, received, was presented by Choudhary Latif Akbar, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, AJK, highlighting RISC’s consecutive years of recognition for its CSR efforts.
This acknowledgment reaffirms RISC’s dedication to making positive impacts on society and the environment through its initiatives and practices.

Roots International School & Colleges and MIUC Pakistan have forged a transformative partnership with Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan in Lahore on Friday, with high officials in attendance.
This collaboration bridges the gap between education and humanitarian efforts, providing a platform for students to engage in meaningful experiences that transcend traditional classroom boundaries. Through this partnership, students from Roots International School & Colleges and MIUC Pakistan are poised to leverage their skills, knowledge, and compassion to make a tangible difference in underdeveloped regions.
Expressing unwavering support for Alkhidmat Foundation Pakistan’s initiatives, the CEO of Roots International School & Colleges, Mr. Walid Mushtaq, commended the organisation’s relentless dedication to the betterment of communities. He stated, ‘Alkhidmat Foundation’s commendable work has left an indelible mark on the lives of countless individuals. We stand united with their noble cause and are proud to offer our students as volunteers, ready to contribute to the development of underprivileged nations.’
The MOU reflects a shared vision of empowering communities through education, healthcare, and socio-economic initiatives. It underscores the collective determination to foster sustainable growth and upliftment, not only within Pakistan but across borders.

We are proud to announce that Roots International Schools and Colleges have once again been awarded the 20th Annual Environmental Excellence Award 2023 by the National Forum for Environment and Health!
This accolade is a testament to our unwavering dedication to environmental excellence. We are very thankful for the incredible efforts of our entire RISC community.
Principal Hamilton Campus, Karachi gracefully received the award, presented by Consul General of the UAE Karachi, H.E. Bakheet Ateeq Al-Remeithi, & the Secretary of Energy, Government of Sindh.
Year after year, RISC consistently leads the charge in environmental stewardship through a diverse range of initiatives. Let’s continue to drive positive change and maintain our green legacy!

Roots International Education Group has been honored by winning the prestigious award for Educational Entrepreneurship in the category of education innovation at the 35th International Achievement Awards ceremony in Cairo, Egypt. The award was proudly received by Walid Mushtaq , CEO of the Roots International Education Group, presented by Mr Mahmoud Esmat, Minister for public business sector, Under Secretary of State, Govt of Egypt, Mr. Aala EzZ, Secretary general federation of chambers of commerce, Egypt & HE Mr Sajid Bilal, Ambassador of Pakistan to Egypt.
Over the years, Roots International Schools and Colleges have pioneered innovative approaches to education, consistently adapting to the evolving educational landscape. Our emphasis on entrepreneurial thinking within the realm of education has empowered students with critical skills such as problem-solving, creativity, and adaptability. Through collaborative partnerships, curriculum innovation, and a forward-thinking mindset, RISC has consistently demonstrated its dedication to preparing students for the challenges of the future. The ceremony held in Egypt was a momentous occasion, where educators, policymakers, and industry leaders celebrated Roots International’s outstanding contributions to the field of education, making it a shining example of educational entrepreneurship on a global scale.

Airlink CEO summit was held in Islamabad where various senior experts, policy makers and CEOs from government, public & private sectors came together to highlight the urgency of rapidly turned Pakistan’s economy through sustained efforts.
CEO Roots International Schools & Colleges & MIUC, Mr. Walid Mushtaq along with his team attended the conference and addressed the audience comprising ministers, corporate chairs and foreign dignitaries. He underlined the importance of capping the brain drain and creating opportunities for youth in Pakistan.

We are delighted to announce that Metropolitan International United College has been recognized and nominated as recipient of 15th CSR Awards 2023, on Feb 21, 2023.
A formal ceremony was held in Serena Hotel, Islamabad, where a group of MIUC students received the award on behalf of CEO/Rector RISC & MIUC, Mr. Walid Mushtaq.
Mr. Walid Mushtaq’s services in education sector are second to none, as RISC & MIUC successfully take on sustainable development goals and take initiatives to create a better and more resilient world for our youth and children across Pakistan and the world.

Roots International Schools & Colleges won the Environment Excellence Award for the year 2022, at the 19th Annual Environment Conference & Excellence Awards, in recognition of the organization’s commitment to environment protection and pollution prevention through its strategic, eco-friendly management practices. The ceremony was hosted by the National Forum for Environment & Health (NFEH) in Karachi and the award was presented by Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Minister for Local, Government, Housing and Town Planning, Government of Sindh.
RISC has always been at the forefront as a staunch supporter of environmental protection. Our partnership with agencies such as WWF and involvement in activities promoting preservation of nature are testament to our commitment to a better future.

Roots International Education Group is proud to have received the “Best & most innovative Education services provider award 2022 at the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s Annual Achievement Awards held in Bangkok on August 19, 2022 presented by the Thailands Deputy Prime Minister.
Followed with this, MIUC Pakistan’s leading transnational University has conducted exclusive & Broad Ranging meetings with Thailands No#1 University Thamassat University to run collaborative degrees, dual degrees, special courses from fintech, business, sociology, artificial intelligence etc. This categorisation is evaluated & assessed through a comprehensive & a robust evaluation of broad scale parameters to measure the effectiveness of an organisations delivery & attainment.
Our commitment & focus for excellence & world class teaching & learning standards shall continue with even more dedication, hard work, relentless commitment to serve tens of thousands of Pakistani youth across all frontiers.

Roots International Schools & Colleges has been awarded with the Best “Achievement Award” from The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry in “9th FPCCI Achievement Awards 2022” for its outstanding services in the #Education, Training, Sustainable Development and promoting the Quality Education to the Nation.
The Award Ceremony held on Saturday March 26, 2022 at Governer House Karachi, where the Achievement Award was received by General Manager HR & Ops on behalf of Roots International Schools & Colleges from Honorable President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Dr.Arif Alvi, after being selected by the FPCCI’s esteemed jury.
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Roots International Schools & Colleges has won the Corporate Social Responsibility Award 2022 . CEO RISC & Rector MIUC Mr. Walid Mushtaq has received the award at 14th CSR Ceremony on Thursday 24th February, 2022 .
The objective of the event was to recognize and promote organizations that are making outstanding contributions for a sustainable future through CSR initiatives .We are proud that RISC & MIUC has successfully embraced the sustainable development goals and had always taken initiatives to create a better and more resilient world for our children.

CEO Roots International education group received education development & sustainability recognition award from the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa at RCCI achievement awards ceremony held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Roots International Schools & Colleges received 13 International summit NFEH CSR award by Governor of Punjab Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar and President of AJK Sardar Masood Khan

We are proud to announce that Founder/CEO of roots International schools & colleges & MIUC, Walid Mushtaq has been conferred with the best Excellence Service in Education award due to the extraordinary endeavors undertaken by RISC /MIUC/MEF to bridge robust & ever strong bilateral relations between UK and Pakistan. Roots International Schools & Colleges has been ranked as the fastest-growing, most innovative educational institution in Pakistan. This award has been indeed a testament of the untiring efforts of our staff, faculty, tens of thousands of alumni, students & our parental community who have always believed in us. We dedicate this award to world-class achievements, recognition of students of roots international schools and colleges for achieving world records in attaining millions of dollars in scholarships, partnering with leading UK-based universities across the board.

CEO Roots International Schools & Colleges Mr. Walid Mushtaq have been awarded as the Best Educational Entrepreneur Excellence Award for recognition in the field of Education Enterprise & Innovation at the 32nd Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s International Recognition & Awards Ceremony, this is indeed been a testament of the untiring efforts of dedicated staff & faculty, achievements of thousands of graduates of Roots International Schools & Metropolitan International University Colleges. The award ceremony held on July 10, Kaula Lampur, Malaysia. The award was presented by Prime Minister of Malaysia Mr. Tun Mahathir Muhammad, Mrs Mahathir Muhammad, President RCCI Mr Shahid Saleem, Vice President Mr Fayyaz Qureshi, Chairman International awards Mr Nadeem Rauf , high ranking Government officials from Malaysia & Pakistan and business dignitaries of both countries attended the ceremony, Mr. Zeeshan Akram –Manager Enrollments and Outreach received the award on behalf of CEO RISC Mr. Walid Mushtaq.

Roots International Schools and Colleges received another recognition for its quality service to the education sector of Pakistan. It won ‘Corporate Social Responsibility Award’ by National Forum for Environment and Health for ‘Education and Scholarship’. Ms. Alina Malik Assistant Manager Human Resource received the award on behalf of the institution from President Azaad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Masood Khan.

Roots International Schools and Colleges under the leadership of Mr. Walid Mushtaq was once again awarded as “Best Schooling System” in the ICCI (Islamabad Chambers of Commerce & Industry) Achievement Awards for promoting education, training and development. The award was conferred upon Walid Mushtaq by Pakistan Consul General Mr. Bilal Khan Pasha in Istanbul-Turkey.
This achievement award acknowledge the meritorious performance and services of companies and individuals throughout the country. Mr. Walid has been the master mind behind providing the infrastructure for the expansion of the school system. He has contributed extensively to the enrichment of not just Roots Internal Schools and colleges but the education system of Pakistan as a whole.

Roots International Schools and Colleges under the leadership of Mr. Walid Mushtaq was once again awarded as “Best Educational Institute” in the FPCCI (Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry) Achievement Awards for promoting education, training and development. The award was conferred upon Walid Mushtaq by then President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mr. Mamnoon Hussain which was received by Ms. Alina Malik- Assistant Manager Human Resource.
CEO RIS & Rector MIUC Mr. Walid Mushtaq has won 6 FPCCI consecutive Achievement Awards. This reiterates the quality education RIS provides to its fellow students. The award is for Walid Mushtaq’s dedication and efforts to create longstanding partnerships with industry which will help in furthering the cause of the country’s socio-economic development.

Mr. Walid Mushtaq, the CEO of Roots International Schools and Collges was once again awarded as “Best Educational Entrepreneur of the Year” award during the 31 st Achievement Awards Ceremony of Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Baku, Azerbaijan. The award was given to Mr. Walid Mushtaq by Minister of Economy Azerbaijan Mr. Rufat Muhammad , which was received by Mr. Shahzad Qaiser-Manager Fee & IT.
This award is conferred upon a renowned internationally acclaimed educationist, mentor and social entrepreneur who has rendered services for scaling of education, empowering & transforming youth, connecting global classrooms, enriching Pakistan with state-of-the-art teaching & learning standards. This award is not only an evidence of the entrepreneurial talent in Mr. Walid Mushtaq but also is an acknowledgement of his efforts towards the education sector of Pakistan.

Roots International Schools and Colleges CEO Walid Mushtaq, academic, teaching and social entrepreneurial president of Roots International Schools, has been awarded as the “Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2016” by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry in recognition of his efforts and initiativies in the field of Education, Enterpriseand Innovation.
Mr. Walid Mushtaq received the prestigious Special Excellence Award on account of 29th Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s Recognition & Awards Ceremony that was held in Dubai.
The award was presented by Mr. Sheikh Ayhan-al-Mubarak-al -Nayhan, Minister for Culture, Youth & Social Welfare, the Chairman of Bank Alfalah, Advisor to PM on Finance, Mr. Haroon Akhtar and the Ambassador of Pakistan to UAE. The ‘Young Enterpreneur of Year 2016 Award’ is a justified acknowledgment of Walid Mushtaq’s vision, caliber and performance. Walid Mushtaq has consistently demonstrated leadership across schools, classrooms and reformed Pakistan’s educational landscape over the last few years.

Mr. Walid Mushtaq, the CEO of Roots International Schools & Rector MIUC was presented the Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award from the hands of Mr. Ishaq Dar Minister of Finance, during the 28th Achievement Awards Ceremony of Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry on evening of 17th September, 2015. This award is conferred upon a renowned internationally acclaimed educationist, mentor and Social Entrepreneur who has rendered services for scaling of education, empowering & transforming youth, connecting global classrooms,enriching Pakistan with state of the art teaching & learning standards. Mr. Walid Mushtaq has laid the foundation of firstever Chinese, German and French programme classes with over 5000 students.