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.
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13 Regional Dialogue on ‘Virtual Classroom Teaching and Learning During Pandemic’ Concludes

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13 Regional Dialogue on ‘Virtual Classroom Teaching and Learning During Pandemic’ Concludes
10 alumni from 3 South-Asian countries recently met for 13th monthly virtual dialogue to talk about ‘Virtual Classroom Teaching and Learning During Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities’. These monthly dialogues have been initiated by Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) in partnership with U.S. Embassy Pakistan and U.S. Missions at Bangladesh & Nepal. ...
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English Works Alumna Setting the Bar High

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English Works Alumna Setting the Bar High
We are proud of our English Works! alumna, Anum Anwar, who is currently the head of creative design at an interior design studio in Karachi. Anum said, “English Works has been a life-changing experience for me that gave me confidence, motivation, and essential communication and helped me explore my inner ...
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Fulbright Women Podcast – Dr. Bushra Rahim

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Fulbright Women Podcast – Dr. Bushra Rahim
One out of four girls and one out of six boys are subjected to sexual assault before they turn 18, and the unreported cases in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are ten times higher. Fulbright alumna Dr. Bushra Rahim is creating awareness about the menace of child abuse and the prevention mechanism through ...
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Applications Open for Community Solutions Program

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Applications Open for Community Solutions Program
Opportunity Alert! Are you working to positively impact your local community by addressing complex global challenges like gender equality, environmental sustainability, government transparency, and conflict resolution? If so, apply now for Community Solutions Program via IREX to connect and collaborate with other grassroots leaders who are developing creative solutions to ...
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Alumni Securing More International Award Nominations

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Alumni Securing More International Award Nominations
USG alumna and two times Academy and four-time Emmy winner, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoyā€™s film house SOS and Fulbright alumna Safyah Usmani have been nominated for two Emmy nominations for the international series ‘Fundamental Gender Justice, No Exceptions’. Keep the good work up, folks.
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Two Alumni Get Influential Political Positions in GB

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Two Alumni Get Influential Political Positions in GB
USG International Center for Journalists fellow & former President of PUAN Baltistan Chapter Muhammad Taqi Akhunzada and Emerging Leaders of Pakistan Exchange Program alumnus Yasir Abbas have been recently appointed as coordinators to Chief Minister of Gilgit Baltistan (GB). Join us in congratulating them.
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SUSI Alumna Short Story Makes into Finalist for Global Fiction Award

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SUSI Alumna Short Story Makes into Finalist for Global Fiction Award
USG SUSI alumna and Rebecca Mason Perry Award winning author, Kanza Javed’s short story, “Worry Doll” has been selected as a finalist for the ’51st New Millennium Award for Fiction.’ Indeed PUAN is the world’s largest network of USG alumni who are doing work in the respective fields. Keep it ...
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Access Program Redefining Career Paths of Recipients

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Access Program Redefining Career Paths of Recipients
Meet Hameer, one of our English Access alumni from Karachi, who recently completed his bachelor’s degree in engineering on a full-tuition scholarship from Dawood University of Engineering and Technology. Before the Access Program, Hameer was a tuk-tuk driver; however, he is grateful for the Access Program, which he says set ...
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PUAN Entrepreneurs Meeting CG for Roundtable

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PUAN Entrepreneurs Meeting CG for Roundtable
Consul General William K. Makaneole hosted a roundtable on the entrepreneurship ecosystem in Punjab, and heard from 6 prominent leaders in the field. These leaders, alumni from diverse U.S. exchange programs, discussed the start-up ecosystem in Punjab and shared how their exchange programs helped them in their entrepreneurship careers. They ...
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PUAN Alumnus Makes to UK Based 30 Under 30 Professional

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PUAN Alumnus Makes to UK Based 30 Under 30 Professional
š¬Ans Khurram, an alumnus of U.S. Ambassador Youth Council has made into 30 under 30 rising star of data and analytics 2021 by UK based business firm. Ans is only the Pakistan represented in this list and we are really proud of him. Good job man. Keep shining
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