Abubakar Ashraf

2018-ag-6184
7th semester
Course Code:AEE-509

WORLD ASSEMBLY OF MUSLIMS

YOUTH

SWOT ANALYSIS
The World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY) is an international Islamic organization
founded in 1972.
• WAMY was established in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with the primary objective of uniting
and mobilizing Muslim youth globally.
• The organization emerged in response to a growing need for a platform that could
address the challenges faced by young Muslims and promote a positive, unified vision of
Islam.

AIMS
• WAMY's South African branch aims to preserve the Muslim identity to help
overcome the problems Muslim youth face in modern society and to educate and train
Muslim youth in order for them to become active and positive citizens in their countries.
• WAMY aims to introduce Islam to non-Muslims in its purest form as a
comprehensive system and way of life and to establish a relationship of dialogue,
understanding and appreciation between other faith organizations.

 WAMY’s mission revolves around fostering a strong sense of identity belonging and
responsibility among Muslim youth worldwide.
• The organization aims to provide educational, social, and humanitarian support to
young Muslims empowering them to contribute positively to their communities.

Mission And Vision

 Mission:
  To become a leader in youth development with tangible and durable impact on the
sustainable development of communities in Southern Africa.
 Vision:
 To become a leader in youth development with tangible and durable impact on the
sustainable development of communities in Southern Africa.

SWOT ANALYSIS
 INTERNAL (Positive)
o Strength
o Weakness
 EXTERNAL (Negative)
o Opportunities
o Threats

S IN SWOT (STRENGTH)
 WAMY has a widespread international presence, facilitating collaboration among
Muslim youth globally.
• Strong community engagement initiatives foster unity and solidarity among Muslim
youth.
• WAMY’s focus on educational programs empowers youth through knowledge and
skills development.
• The organization’s involvement in humanitarian efforts demonstrates a
commitment to social responsibility.

W IN SWOT (WEAKNESS)
 Possible financial dependency on donations, impacting sustainability and autonomy.
 Sensitivity to regional political and cultural variations may hinder seamless
operations.
 Language barriers and varying communication styles may limit effective global
coordination.

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  Governance challenges and bureaucracy might slow down decision-making
processes.governance .

O IN SWOT (OPPORTUNITIES)
 Embracing digital platforms could enhance communication and outreach efforts.
 Growing interest in youth empowerment provides opportunities to expand
programs and initiatives.
 Collaborating with other international organizations can amplify the impact of
initiatives.
 Opportunities exist to strengthen disaster response and humanitarian aid efforts.

T IN SWOT (THREATS)
 Political conflicts in certain regions may impact the organization’s ability to
operate effectively.
 Risks associated with security threats could disrupt events and programs.
 Negative media portrayal or misconceptions may harm the organization’s
reputation.
 Navigating varied legal and regulatory landscapes in different countries poses
potential threats.