Engineering with Social Commitment: The Inspiring Journey of Mahtab Alam Khan
Kapilvastu, Nepal — Mahtab Alam Khan, the dynamic youth coordinator of Confidence Nepal, has been selected for the prestigious Dr. Kalam Youth Ratna Award 2025 by Khwab Foundation for his outstanding contributions in the field of education and health at the grassroots level in Nepal.
Hailing from a small village in Kapilvastu, Mahtab is currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, but his passion extends far beyond academics. A dedicated social worker, he has been actively promoting education, health awareness, and social values within underserved communities. His motto: “Education and social service must walk hand in hand.”
Mahtab’s journey reflects true leadership and devotion. He has worked as a teacher, trainer, event manager, workshop coordinator, and volunteer—consistently striving to empower youth and bring positive social change. He has been actively involved with numerous reputable organizations, including:
- Nepal Red Cross (Life Member)
- Blood for Nepal
- Global Peace Foundation (Volunteer)
- Confidence Nepal (Founding Member & Treasurer)
- Nepal Unites (Logistics Coordinator)
- Creating Opportunities (Trainer & Social Media Handler)
Through these platforms, he has launched impactful campaigns like blood donation drives, health awareness events, leadership workshops, and youth empowerment trainings—benefiting hundreds directly at the grassroots level. His efforts have turned ideas into actions and actions into transformation.
Mahtab’s selfless dedication has been recognized by organizations such as Nepal Unites, Blood for Nepal, and Creating Opportunities. His humility, compassion, and commitment continue to serve as a guiding light for the youth of Nepal.
His story stands as a powerful reminder that no matter where you come from, you have the power to make a difference. Mahtab’s life is a blueprint for how academic pursuits and social responsibility can coexist to build a better, empowered future.