The Institute of Digital Media & Journalism (IDMJ) launched the first chapter of its ILM Quest O/L Free Seminar Series 2025/26, titled “Renewed Spirits – Phase 13,” on 15 January 2026 at Al Hikma College, Colombo, drawing the participation of nearly 100 O/L students from the Mathematics Tamil Medium stream.Organised in collaboration with the Colombo Muslim Undergraduates Association, the programme focused on academic direction, motivation, and personal development for students preparing for the Ordinary Level examinations.
The session was led by IDMJ Executive Director Umair Nawshad, Administrative Director Zamil Shafeek, and Chief Coordinator Zahra Rizmie, reflecting IDMJ’s continued commitment to student-focused educational initiatives.The event was graced by Fawzil Abdul Rahman, Chairman – Development of the National Federations of Youth Clubs, as the Special Guest, who encouraged students to remain disciplined and purpose-driven in their academic journey. Al Hikma College Principal, Mr. M. M. M. Hussain, welcomed the initiative and expressed appreciation for programmes that support students beyond the classroom.
Representatives of the Colombo Muslim Undergraduates Association, including Secretary Ifath Ahamed, Project Chairs Maneeha Mauzook and Tuan Ehshan, played an active role in coordinating the programme. Subject guidance and interactive sessions were conducted by resource persons Mohamed Arshad and Z. A. R. Raahib, who shared practical study strategies and insights with the participants.
IDMJ extended its gratitude to the donors and supporting teams whose contributions ensured the success of the seminar. The programme marked a strong beginning to the ILM Quest 2025/26 series, aimed at nurturing informed, confident, and motivated students.
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