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Master Yusuf Farhan’s Achievements in the Field of Artificial Intelligence

Master Yusuf Farhan’s Achievements in the Field of Artificial Intelligence

Master Yusuf Farhan, a Grade 10 student of Zahira College Colombo, has demonstrated exceptional skill, creativity, and dedication in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Despite his young age, he has already achieved remarkable success at both national and internationallevels, positioning himself as a promising innovator of the future.

One of his most notable contributions is the APOLA AI Project, a pioneering AI-based innovation that was officially launched as a website – www.apolaai.com. The project has drawn the attention of industry leaders, including the Dialog Axiata – Ideamart Team, who recognized it as a promising innovation in AI.

Key Achievements:

  • ICIA – Sri Lankan Selection
    Date: 1st March 2025
    Venue: Hatch, Sri Lanka
    Award: Runners-up – AI-Powered Cooking Companion
  • ICIA – Global Selection (Vietnam)
    Date: 27th April 2025
    Award: Titanium Award – Highest Honor for an AI-Powered Educational App
    He received $20,000 – Havered Square Scholarship.
  • Official Launch of APOLA AI Website
    Date: 4th August 2025
    Website: www.apolaai.com
  • Recognition by Dialog Axiata – Ideamart Team
    Date: 18th August 2025
    Recognition: APOLA AI selected as a Promising Innovation in AI
  • Coolest Project Sri Lanka – 2025
    Date: 23rd August 2025
    Winner – AI Category

Master Yusuf Farhan’s Achievements Recognitions

  • 09th of April 2025 – Recognized Master. Yusuf Farhan’s Achievements in the field of AI. Before Leaving for ICIA 2025 – Global Finals in Vietnam.
  • By Prinicipal Mr. Trizviiy Marikkar and Mr. Ashraff Ameen – MIC
  • 04th of May 2025 – Welcome the Titanium Award Winner in the ICIA 2025 – Vietnam At Katunayake Airport.
  • By Mr. Muhsheen Aarif – POD, Mr. Ashraff Ameen – MIC, Master. Ammaar Ghani – ZCC Code Club – President & Master. Yusuf Jasny – Previous President.
  • 28th of May 2025 – Felicitation of Yusuf Farhan on Code Club 2024 – Prize Giving At the NDH Abdul Ghafoor Hall.
  • By Mr. Trizviiy Marikkar – Principal, Mr. M. Shazuli – DP, Mrs. Zeenath Ismail – VP CCA, Mr. Muhsheen Aarif – POD, Mr. Ashraff Ameen – MIC along with Yusuf Farhan’s Parents.
  • 27th of July 2025 – Recognized Master. Yusuf Farhan’s Vietnam Achievements in CodeX25 – ICT Day at the NDH Abdul Ghafoor Hall.
  • By Chief Guest. Professor Mr. Rangika Halwathura, Mr. Trizviiy Marikkar – Principal, Mr. Haaziq Jaleel – BOG IT Chairman, Mrs. Zeenath Ismail – VP CCA, Mr. M.T.M. Ilham – VP AL, Mr. Ashraff Ameen – MIC along with Yusuf Farhan’s Parents.
  • 27th of August 2025 – Master. Yusuf Farhan Winner of the Coolers Project AI Category “Deep Mind Award” Recognized with All ICT Teachers.
  • By Prinicipal Mr. Trizviiy Marikkar and Mr. Ashraff Ameen – MIC

Upcoming Highlights:

  • On 16th September 2025, Yusuf showcased his APOLA AI Project to the AI EXPO 2025 Team.
  • He has also been selected to present APOLA AI at the National Industrial Expo 2025, which will be held from 18th to 21st September 2025 at BMICH, in the Innovation Arena – Industrial Exhibition.

Through these outstanding achievements, Yusuf Farhan continues to inspire his peers and set new benchmarks in AI innovation. His journey is a shining example of how passion, hard work, and creativity can pave the way for excellence and recognition at a global scale.

We wish him all the best for future development in the field of AI.

Article Written by
Mr. N.A.M. Ashraff
Master In charge

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