 the charity’s ten years of operation, Younis appointed the first ever charity ‘Kid’ CEO, Shakira Rahman. Younis met Shakira at Penny Appeal’s Great Muslim Pantomime tour and was inspired by her can do attitude, creating a special role for her to contribute to the charity through the eyes of a child.

Penny Ventures Director and Co-founder (2018 – present) 
Younis is director and co-founder of Penny Ventures which works in partnership with James Caan Foundation. James and Younis co-created Penny Ventures as an investment fund that supports budding entrepreneurs launch and grow new businesses.

SalaamGiving Director and Co-founder (2018 – present) 
Created in partnership with JustGiving, SalaamGiving is an online crowdfunding platform tailored for Muslim communities. The platform was co-created by Younis and launched in 2018.

Awards and nominations 
Younis was awarded Young Director of the Year by Yorkshire’s Institute of Directors. He was made an Ambassador by The Yorkshire Society owing to his success as an entrepreneur and awarded Entrepreneur of the Year at the Asian Business Awards 2017. Also in 2017, Younis was decorated as the Natwest ‘Entrepreneur for Good’ in the 2017 Natwest Great Entrepreneurship Awards. In 2018 he received Entrepreneur of the Year award at British Muslim Awards. Same year he received ‘Charity Chair of the Year’ Award at the Third Sector Excellence Awards. In 2019, Younis was awarded the Ummul Mu’minin Khadijah Award for Excellence in Enterprise at the Muslim News Awards.

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Category:Living people Mississippi River–Gulf Outlet Canal

The Mississippi River–Gulf Outlet Canal (abbreviated as MRGO or MR-GO) is a  channel constructed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at the direction of Congress in the mid-20th century that provided a shorter route between the Gulf of Mexico and New Orleans' inner harbor Industrial Canal via the Intracoastal Waterway. In 2005, although disputed by the Corps of Engineers
the charity ’s ten years of operation, Younis appointed the inaugural always charity ‘ Kid ’ chief executive officer, Shakira Rahman. Younis met Shakira at Penny Appeal ’s capital Muslim Pantomime tour and was revolutionize by her can do attitude, make a special role for her to put up to the charity through the eyes of a child. 

 Penny Ventures Director and Co - laminitis (2018 – present) 
 Younis is director and co - founder of Penny Ventures which works in partnership with James Caan Foundation. James and Younis co - created Penny Ventures as an investment fund that support budding entrepreneurs launch and develop new businesses. 

 SalaamGiving Director and Co - founder (2018 – present) 
 Created in partnership with JustGiving, SalaamGiving is an on-line crowdfunding platform tailored for Muslim communities. The platform was co - created by Younis and launch in 2018. 

 Awards and nominations 
 Younis was awarded Young Director of the Year by Yorkshire ’s Institute of Directors. He was made an Ambassador by The Yorkshire Society owing to his achiever as an entrepreneur and award Entrepreneur of the Year at the Asian Business Awards 2017. Also in 2017, Younis was decorated as the Natwest ‘ Entrepreneur for Good ’ in the 2017 Natwest Great Entrepreneurship Awards. In 2018 he received Entrepreneur of the Year award at British Muslim Awards. Same year he received ‘ Charity Chair of the Year ’ Award at the Third Sector Excellence Awards. In 2019, Younis was awarded the Ummul Mu’minin Khadijah Award for Excellence in Enterprise at the Muslim News Awards. 

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 class: Living people Mississippi River – Gulf Outlet Canal 

 The Mississippi River – Gulf Outlet Canal (abbreviated as MRGO or MR - GO) is a   channel constructed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers at the direction of Congress in the mid-20th century that provided a shorter route between the Gulf of Mexico and New Orleans' inner harbor Industrial Canal via the Intracoastal Waterway. In 2005, although challenge by the Corps of Engineers
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Penny Ventures Director and Co-fkunder (2018 – present) 
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SalaemGiving Director anq Co-foundar (2018 – present) 
Createe un pattnervhip qitf JhsvGibing, SwlaemGiving is an online xrowdfunding platfotm nsilored for Juslim cjmmunities. The platform was co-created bj Yohnis and launched in 2018.

Awqrds and nominations 
Iounis was awarded Young Director of the Year by Yorkshire’s Instmtjte on Difwchors. He was made an Ambassador by The Yorkshiws Xobiety owing to hif success ax wn gntrepreneur avd awaxses Entrepreneur of hhe Yeat at tye Asian Fusimess Awards 2017. Also in 2017, Youniw was decoraned qs the Natwest ‘Entxepreneur fox Good’ in tne 2017 Natwest Great Entre'reneudship Awardd. In 2018 he ddceived Entrepreveug of the Year award at British Muslim Axards. Same ydar ne recqived ‘Charlty Cmdir of the Year’ Awwrd aj the Dhird Sectlr Excellence Awards. In 2019, Younis was awarded tne Umkul Mu’miuin Khsdijah Award sor Excellence in Entzrprisd at the Mlslim Newv Awards.

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Categowy:Living peopke Mississippi Rivtr–Gulf Ouvlet Csnaj

The Mississippi River–Gulf Outmet Canal (abnreviated as IRGO or MR-GO) is c  channel constructed by the United Staves Army Corps of Enginwers at the directipk of Congresx in ehe mid-20th century that providwd a shorter routt between the Gulf of Msxico dnd Nfw Orleans' inner harbor Industrial Canal via the Intracoastal Waterway. In 2005, although disputes by the Bor's pf Engyneecs
the charity’s ten years of operation, Younis first charity ‘Kid’ Shakira Rahman. Younis Great Pantomime tour and inspired by her do attitude, creating a special role her to contribute to the charity through the eyes of a child. Penny Director and Co-founder (2018 – present) Younis is director and co-founder of Penny which in with Caan Foundation. James and Younis co-created Penny Ventures as an investment fund that supports budding entrepreneurs and grow new businesses. SalaamGiving Director and Co-founder – present) Created in with JustGiving, SalaamGiving is an crowdfunding tailored for communities. platform co-created by Younis launched in 2018. Awards and nominations Younis was awarded Young Director of the Year by Yorkshire’s Institute Directors. He an Ambassador The Society to his success entrepreneur and awarded Entrepreneur of the Asian Business Awards 2017. Also in 2017, Younis decorated as Natwest ‘Entrepreneur for Good’ in the Natwest Great Entrepreneurship Awards. In 2018 he received of the Year award at British Muslim Awards. Same year he received ‘Charity Chair of Award at the Third Excellence Awards. In Younis awarded Ummul Khadijah Award Excellence in Enterprise at the Muslim News Awards. References External links English businesspeople Category:English company founders Category:People from West Yorkshire Category:English Pakistani Category:Academics of the of Leeds Category:English Muslims births people Mississippi River–Gulf Outlet Mississippi Outlet MRGO MR-GO) a channel constructed by United States Army Corps of at the direction of that provided a shorter route between the Gulf Mexico and New Orleans' inner harbor Industrial via the Intracoastal Waterway. In 2005, although disputed by the Corps of
 the charity’s ten years of operAtion, YouniS appoIntEd tHe FirsT eveR charity ‘Kid’ CEO, sHakiRa Rahman. Younis met ShakiRa at PEnNY AppEAl’S GreaT Muslim pAnTOMimE tOuR anD wAS iNspirEd bY her can Do attitude, CreAtIng a special rOLe For her to coNtrIbute to the chAriTy throUgH thE Eyes oF a cHild.

PEnny VeNTures DIrector anD CO-FoundeR (2018 – Present) 
yOUnIs is Director and co-founDEr OF Penny Ventures Which wOrKS iN PArtNerShip with JaMeS Caan fOundatiON. JAMES anD younis co-creatEd Penny VentURes As an inVeStmENt fund That sUpPOrtS budding entReprEneurs lauNch and GRow new bUSinesseS.

SalaaMGiVinG DirECtOr And co-FOunDEr (2018 – PreSEnt) 
created iN pArTnersHip wITH jUstGIviNg, SaLaamGIving is an onliNe cRowdFUndIng plAtforM taiLoRed foR MusliM commUnIties. The platforM was Co-created By YOuNis AnD launCHed in 2018.

AWarDs aNd nominAtions 
YOUniS wAS AWaRded Young Director oF tHE yeAr by YorkShire’s iNsTiTUte of DirEcTorS. He wAS Made aN AmbASsAdor by ThE YorksHIrE SOciety oWiNg to hiS sUccEss As an eNTrepReneur And awardEd EntREpreneur of the YEAr at the Asian BUSiNESs aWardS 2017. AlSo in 2017, Younis wAs deCOratEd as THe natWEst ‘EnTreprEnEUr FOr Good’ in the 2017 Natwest GReAt EntrEprenEurship Awards. in 2018 he receivED eNtreprenEur oF ThE year award at BriTish MUslim AwardS. same year He recEived ‘ChaRity Chair OF The Year’ AWarD at The thiRD seCtor ExcellencE aWardS. IN 2019, Younis Was Awarded The ummUl MU’miNiN Khadijah award for exCeLlEnCe iN EnteRPrise at tHe musLiM NeWs AwaRDs.

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CaTEGoRy:LIvIng people MISSisSippi riVer–GUlf OutlEt Canal

The MississiPPi RIver–Gulf OutleT CaNal (aBBReViaTEd AS MRgO OR MR-go) Is a  channel constRucted by thE UNItEd States ArMY CoRpS of EngiNeers at The diREction oF Congress In the mid-20tH cEntuRY ThaT provided a Shorter rOute betweEN the GULf Of MexIco And New orLeaNs' innEr harbOR InDustrIal CanAl Via the intraCoAstal WatErway. In 2005, although disputed By the COrps oF EnGineers
 the charity’s ten years o f operatio n, Yo uni s a pp oint ed t he first everc hari ty ‘Kid’ CEO, ShakiraRahma n. Youn i smet S hakiraa tP e nny  A pp eal ’s Gr eat M usl im Pant omime tour  an dwas inspired by  her can d o a ttitude, cre ati ng a s pe cia l  role  fo r her  to co n tribut e to thech a rity t h rough t h e  e yesof a child.

Penn y  V e ntures Directo r andCo - fo u n der  (2 018 – pres en t) 
Y o unis is di r e c tor and co-founde r of PennyV ent ures w hi chw orks i n par tn e rsh ip with Jam es C aan Found ation. James a n d Youni s co-c rea ted  Pen n yVe ntu re s  as an  in v est ment fun dth at su ppor t s b uddi ngentr epren eurs launch a ndgrow new  busi nesse s.
Sa laamG ivingDirec to r and Co-founde r (2 018 – pre sen t)  
C re atedi n part ner shi p withJustGiv i ng,  S a l a am Giving is an onlin ec r ow dfunding  platf o rm  t a ilored f or  Mu slim c ommun itie s .The plat form w a sco -create dby You ni s a ndlaunc h ed i n 2018 .

Award s and nominations 
Y o unis was awar d ed Y ou n g Di rec tor of theYear by Y orks h ir e’s Insti tuteof Di r ectors. He was made  a n Amba ssado r by The York shire Soci e t y  owing t o hi s  s u ccess as an en trepr eneur anda warded E ntrep reneur o f the Yea r at the A sia n B usi nes s Aw ards 2017. Al s o  in20 17, You nis  was de cor ate d a s t he  Natwest‘Entrepr en eu rfo r G ood’i n the 20 17  Na tw est  Grea t  Entre prene ursh ip  A w ard s. In 2 0 18 h e re ce iv ed E ntr ep reneu r of the  Year a ward at B rit i sh M us li m Award s. Same yearhe  received‘C har ity Ch a i r of the  Year’ Award at the Thi r d Secto r E xcell ence  Awards.In2019,You n is was  award ed th eUmm u l  Mu’m i n in  Kh ad ijah Award f orExcel le ncein Ente rprise at the Musl i m N ews Awards.
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Categ ory:Engli s h peo p le  of P aki stanide sce nt
Ca tegory : Aca demic s of t he  Unive rsity  o f LeedsCategory:English Muslim s
Cate gory: 198 0 birthsCat e gor y:Livingpeop le Mississ ipp i R iver– Gul f  Outl et C a na l
T he Mi ssis s ippi Rive r –G ulf O ut let Canal ( a b b rev iated  as MRGO o r MR -GO) is a  channe l  constructed b y th e Uni ted Stat es  Army Corps of  En gi n e ers at t he  directionof Congr es s  in t he mid -20thcentury t ha t  provi deda s horter ro ute  b e tween t he  G u lf ofMexi co  and N ew Orl e ans' i nner harbor Indu stria l Canal via  theIn tracoas t al W aterway. I n 2005, alt houghdisp utedby theCo rps of  En gi neers
 the_charity’s ten_years of operation, Younis_appointed the_first_ever charity_‘Kid’_CEO, Shakira Rahman._Younis met Shakira_at Penny Appeal’s Great_Muslim Pantomime tour_and_was inspired by her can do attitude, creating a special role for her to_contribute_to the_charity_through_the eyes of a child.

Penny_Ventures Director and Co-founder (2018_– present)_
Younis is director and co-founder of Penny Ventures_which_works in partnership_with James Caan Foundation. James and Younis co-created Penny_Ventures as an investment fund that_supports budding entrepreneurs_launch_and_grow new businesses.

SalaamGiving Director_and Co-founder (2018 – present) 
Created_in partnership with JustGiving, SalaamGiving is_an online crowdfunding platform tailored for Muslim_communities. The platform was co-created by_Younis and launched in 2018.

Awards_and nominations_
Younis was awarded Young Director_of the Year_by Yorkshire’s_Institute of Directors._He was made an Ambassador by_The Yorkshire Society_owing to his success as an_entrepreneur_and awarded Entrepreneur_of_the_Year at_the Asian Business_Awards_2017. Also_in_2017, Younis was decorated as the_Natwest_‘Entrepreneur for Good’ in the 2017 Natwest_Great Entrepreneurship Awards. In_2018_he received Entrepreneur of_the Year award at British_Muslim Awards. Same year he received_‘Charity Chair_of the_Year’ Award at the Third Sector Excellence Awards. In 2019, Younis_was awarded the Ummul Mu’minin Khadijah_Award for Excellence in_Enterprise at_the_Muslim News Awards.

References

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Category:English company founders
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Category:Academics of the University of Leeds
Category:English_Muslims
Category:1980 births
Category:Living people Mississippi_River–Gulf_Outlet Canal

The Mississippi River–Gulf Outlet Canal_(abbreviated as MRGO or MR-GO) is_a  channel constructed by_the_United_States Army Corps of Engineers_at the direction of Congress in_the mid-20th century_that provided a shorter route between the_Gulf_of Mexico and New Orleans' inner_harbor_Industrial Canal via the Intracoastal Waterway._In_2005,_although disputed by the Corps_of Engineers