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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U.S.-Pakistan Women’s Council Launches Training and Mentorship Programs

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U.S.-Pakistan Women’s Council Launches Training and Mentorship Programs
Rising Pakistani women business leaders will have access to world-class mentoring and training through the expansion of the U.S.-Pakistan Women’s Council, a unique public-private partnership between the U.S. Government, Texas A&M University, and private companies and organizations in the United States and Pakistan.  This announcement came during an event at ...
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262 students awarded scholarships under HEC-USAID merit, needs-based program

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262 students awarded scholarships under HEC-USAID merit, needs-based program
As many as 262 undergraduate students from Pakistani universities were awarded scholarships under Higher Education Commission (HEC) – USAID Merit and Needs-based Scholarship Programme, during a ceremony held at the Commission Secretariat on Thursday. The ceremony was attended by HEC Chairman Dr. Tariq Banuri, Chargé d’Affaires US Embassy Paul W. ...
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Building Support for Women in Pakistan

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Ujala, a Global UGRAD-Pakistan alumna who studied at Montana State University in spring 2018, helped families in crisis at HAVEN, a center for survivors of domestic violence in Bozeman. Using her experience and following HAVEN as a model, Ujala is building a crisis center in her home community in Pakistan—the first of ...
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Syed Shahid Kazmi Elected as the 5th Country President of Pak-U.S. Alumni Network

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Syed Shahid Kazmi Elected as the 5th Country President of Pak-U.S. Alumni Network
Syed Shahid Kazmi, Chapter President of Islamabad, was elected as the 5th Country President of PUAN during the 9th annual meeting of National Executive Committee in Islamabad. Mr Kazmi has over two decades of experience as a community development practitioner in Pakistan and abroad. He has served various missions in ...
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Dania Hassan – Alumni Small Grants | Working for a World of Learning

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Dania Hassan – Alumni Small Grants | Working for a World of Learning
  Dania Hassan sets an inspiration for youth in the global community as a young leader and activist working to raise the quality of education throughout Pakistan. Her ongoing work has granted her the Emerging Young Leaders Award by the U.S Department of State – awarded to ten outstanding young ...
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National Executive Committee 2019: Setting the direction for future

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National Executive Committee 2019: Setting the direction for future
Fifty-two newly elected leaders of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) met in Islamabad to kick off their terms leading its efforts to strengthen ties between the United States and Pakistan.  Representing the network of over 29,000 Pakistani alumni of U.S. government-funded overseas and in-country exchange programs, these new PUAN leaders ...
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Flashback 2018: A year of cross-border collaborations!

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Flashback 2018: A year of cross-border collaborations!
The U.S. mission in Pakistan, Afghanistan and India with the support of PUAN provided the alumni of the U.S. Government (USG) sponsored exchange programs a platform to digitally connect and strengthen the cross-boundary network. The multiple online sessions held, provided regional USG alumni with an opportunity to build their professional international ...
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Alumni Across the Country Voted to Elect the Sixth National Executive Committee of Pak-U.S. Alumni Network

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Alumni Across the Country Voted to Elect the Sixth National Executive Committee of Pak-U.S. Alumni Network
Alumni from U.S. Government-funded exchange programs participated in the recent PUAN elections with great efforts. The sixth general election of Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network took place from December 3rd-7th, 2018, creating a 60.58 % voter turnout with 3259 alumni – 5379 eligible voters – exercising their right to vote. A ...
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Over 135 Pakistani Students Prepare for a Semester Exchange in the United States

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Over 135 Pakistani Students Prepare for a Semester Exchange in the United States
United States Chargé d’Affaires Paul Jones today congratulated more than 135 Pakistani undergraduate students who were selected to participate in U.S. Government-funded Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD).  Since 2010, approximately 1,700 Pakistani students have participated in the Global UGRAD program, where they spend a semester studying at U.S. colleges ...
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15th Annual Fulbright Alumni Conference Celebrates Emerging Leaders

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15th Annual Fulbright Alumni Conference Celebrates Emerging Leaders
Pakistan is home to the largest Fulbright program in the world.  The program allows Pakistani students to pursue master’s and doctoral degrees in the United States.  More than 200 Pakistani alumni of the Fulbright Program gathered at the Serena Hotel in Islamabad from November 30 to December 2 for the ...
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