Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) is an association of U.S. exchange alumni who are committed to making meaningful contributions to Pakistan and comprise of current and former Pakistani participants of U.S. federal government-sponsored exchange programs.
75 Years

Applications Open for Community Engagement Exchange Program

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Applications Open for Community Engagement Exchange Program
Are you interested in impacting change in your community but don’t know where to start? The Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program equips young people in over 100 countries with the skills, networks, and tools to catalyze change in their communities. Strengthen your technical and leadership skills and join a strong, ...
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Alumni News

PUAN Extends Thanksgiving Day Greetings

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PUAN Extends Thanksgiving Day Greetings
Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network and U.S. Mission to Pakistan wish you a very ‘Happy Thanksgiving Day’. Enjoy the festivities of the occasion and continue spreading love & peace.
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Alumni Small Grants

Quratulain Hussain’s ASG Project on Teaching Resilience Through Digital Collaboration

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Quratulain Hussain’s ASG Project on Teaching Resilience Through Digital Collaboration
By: Shehneela Mazhar Quratulain Hussain, our IVLP alumna from Karachi, carried out an Alumni Small Grant (ASG) project on Teaching Resilience Through Digital Collaboration. The project aimed to provide teachers with the skills and knowledge to teach resilience to youth. The project was implemented over a period of 16 weeks ...
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75 Years My Exchange Experience

Persistence Guarantees that Results are Inevitable, Tells Mehwish Abbasi’s Story of Life

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Persistence Guarantees that Results are Inevitable, Tells Mehwish Abbasi’s Story of Life
An inspiring story becomes extremely valuable when it contains real life experiences and in connection to this, we are sharing with you today an inspiring story of our International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) alumna Mehwish Abbasi. She is an accomplished journalist and peerless writer who works in areas of women’s ...
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Alumni News

‘Life Begins Where Fear Ends’ Applies Well to Hafsa’s Tale of Courage

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‘Life Begins Where Fear Ends’ Applies Well to Hafsa’s Tale of Courage
Hafsa Shareef Dar could have never foreseen that while living in Gujrat, Pakistan she would get an amazing life changing opportunity. In 2019, Hafsa received an honor to represent Pakistani Women in the United States under International Visitor Leadership (IVLP) Program. IVLP was once in a life-time opportunity which she ...
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Alumni News

‘New York will always have a special part in my life’s story,’ Says Iqbal

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‘New York will always have a special part in my life’s story,’ Says Iqbal
A man can achieve anything he wants if he puts his heart and mind into it, believes our inspiring alumnus Iqbal Nasir Khan who hails from the beautiful and mesmerizing Gilgit-Baltistan. Growing up in mountains, his dreams were always high since childhood. He always wanted to be creative and explore ...
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English Works Alumna Transforms Pandemic Challenges into Opportunities

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English Works Alumna Transforms Pandemic Challenges into Opportunities
Meet Shafaq Saleem, our English Works alumna and a successful businesswoman. Shafaq is a passionate and committed entrepreneur who loves to work for community. With characteristics like social responsibility, willingness to get involved, accountability to her community; she is a beautiful soul that embraces helpfulness and kindness. They rightly say ...
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Alumni News

Dr. Rakhshinda Perveen, a Courageous and Tireless Advocate for Women

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Dr. Rakhshinda Perveen, a Courageous and Tireless Advocate for Women
Today, we are sharing with you an inspiring story of a phenomenal woman who is our alumna of Legislative Fellowship Program (LFP) 2012. Under our ‘Celebrations of 75 Years of U.S.-Pak Bilateral Ties’, meet Dr. Rakhshinda Perveen who has been always driven by a desire to leave a legacy through ...
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Alumni News

Submission of Applications Under Alumni Small Grant is Now Open

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Submission of Applications Under Alumni Small Grant is Now Open
 Start jotting down your ideas as submission of applications under current cycle of Alumni Small Grant (ASG) Program is now open . Please note that Sunday, 31 July, 2022 is the deadline to send your proposals. Proposals can only be submitted through online process. In this cycle, potential applicants can ...
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Alumni News

Abdul Ali Creates STEM Awareness Through ASG

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Abdul Ali Creates STEM Awareness Through ASG
Abdul Ali, our Global Ugrad 2020 recipient has recently completed Alumni Small Grant (ASG) funded by PUAN and U.S. Mission to Pakistan. The purpose of this initiative was to encourage girls of underprivileged areas of the Pakistan regarding significance of this theme. The project also aimed at developing STEM skills ...
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