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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PUANforPakistan: Webinar on Virtual Education, Remote Learning during COVID-19 (For Teachers and Students)

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PUANforPakistan: Webinar on Virtual Education, Remote Learning during COVID-19 (For Teachers and Students)
The U.S. Mission in Pakistan in collaboration with the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) has launched a virtual series of discussions on topics and themes catering to the needs and interests of more than 32,000 alumni across Pakistan. Under its series of #PUANforPakistan, PUAN conducted a webinar titled, “Virtual Education, Remote ...
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IVLP Alumnus Striving Hard for Protecting Mother Nature

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IVLP Alumnus Striving Hard for Protecting Mother Nature
PUAN and IVLP alumnus Amar Guriro is an environmental journalist who has recently conducted an online session about the ‘Impacts of COVID-19 lockdown on nature and mother Earth’. Ammar, in his session, highlighted how wildlife is thriving due to minimal animal hunting and how isolation is giving animals a chance ...
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Prevention is Better than Cure-Believes Saifullah

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Prevention is Better than Cure-Believes Saifullah
“People of rural areas are unaware about the safety measures regarding COVID-19. I felt the necessity to educate them by providing useful tips that can be used to prevent the coronavirus”, said Muhammed Saifullah. 2011 Edlinks alumnus Muhammed Saifullah Khoso along with his friends distributed hand sanitizers door to door while ...
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PUANforPakistan: Webinar on The Virtual Shift – When Working from Home (WFH) is the New Normal During COVID-19

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PUANforPakistan: Webinar on The Virtual Shift – When Working from Home (WFH) is the New Normal During COVID-19
The U.S. Mission in Pakistan in collaboration with the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) has launched a virtual series of discussions on topics and themes catering to the needs and interests of more than 32,000 alumni across Pakistan. Under its series of #PUANforPakistan, PUAN conducted a webinar titled, “ The Virtual ...
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Sundus Becomes Ray of Hope for Affected Families

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Sundus Becomes Ray of Hope for Affected Families
Sundus Shahzad Khattak is an IVLP alumna and youth social activist from PUAN Peshawar. She recently distributed ration to over 400 families in Karak, Kohat and Peshawar along with gloves, masks and face shields to doctors in Peshawar and Karak. Sundus remarked, “I feel immense happiness in receiving these parcels ...
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Raising Awareness, Saving Lives

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Raising Awareness, Saving Lives
Meet Muhammad Umar, a Young Change Maker Leadership Program alumnus, who is dedicated to helping his community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Umar has actively raised awareness about coronavirus among local community members in the District of Qamber Shahdadkot, Sindh. His message on fighting the pandemic addressed safety precautions while also flagging ...
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PUAN Alumnus Faisal Leads War Against Pandemic From Front

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PUAN Alumnus Faisal Leads War Against Pandemic From Front
Faisal Naseem, Assistant Director of Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in Balochistan, is an IVLP alumnus on Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management. He works at the transit point in Taftan, Balochistan assisting all quarantined pilgrims returning from Iran. Under Faisal’s supervision, PDMA has supplied tents, toilets, and other basic necessities ...
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‘Thespianz Corona Aid’ Becomes Helping Hand for Hundreds of Pandemic Affectees

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‘Thespianz Corona Aid’ Becomes Helping Hand for Hundreds of Pandemic Affectees
Faisal Malik, our PUAN and John F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts alumnus, is the founder of Thespianz Foundation, a theater company working to improve the lives of the most underserved populations in rural Pakistan through socially-conscious performing arts. Thespianz Foundation features a strong community of performers, writers, directors, and ...
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Food for Life: PUAN Alumni Run Ration Drive in Gwadar

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Food for Life: PUAN Alumni Run Ration Drive in Gwadar
PUAN and Access alumni, Mubarak Baloch and Salman Saleem carried out a ration drive activity in Gwadar City. Together with help of volunteers, they collected funds from local donors to provide food packs in different areas of Gwadar and Jewani, lending a helping hand to those in need during the ...
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PUANforPakistan: Webinar on The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic

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PUANforPakistan: Webinar on The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
The U.S. Mission in Pakistan in collaboration with the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) has launched a virtual series of discussions on topics and themes catering to the needs and interests of more than 32,000 alumni across Pakistan. Under its series of #PUANforPakistan, PUAN conducted a webinar titled, “The Psychological Impact ...
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