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Empowering Change: Alumni Unite for Greener Future at National Climate Emergency Conference

Empowering Change: Alumni Unite for Greener Future at National Climate Emergency Conference
By: Shehneela Mazhar In a resounding display of collective dedication, the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) orchestrated a transformative event in collaboration with the Worldwide Fund for Nature Pakistan (WWF-Pakistan). Through unwavering support from the United States Government, PUAN spearheaded a two-day national conference titled “The Climate Change Emergency: Pakistan in ...
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Inspiring Change: PUAN Alumnus Empowers Journalists to Tackle Climate Crisis

Inspiring Change: PUAN Alumnus Empowers Journalists to Tackle Climate Crisis
By Shehneela Mazhar: In a powerful display of leadership and commitment to the environment, PUAN alumnus Hassan Amin spearheaded a transformative training under chapter activities for Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN). The event, a thought-provoking workshop on climate change reporting, aimed to sensitize journalists to the significance of eco-journalism in today’s ...
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Play for Peace: Hammad’s ASG Empowers Communities Through Sports

Play for Peace: Hammad’s ASG Empowers Communities Through Sports
By: Shehneela Mazhar Hammad Muhammad Baig, a passionate Global UGrad alumnus from the PUAN KP chapter, spearheaded an innovative Alumni Small Grant (ASG) project titled “Play for Peace – All Pakistan Inter-Club Basketball Tournament,” aiming to foster peace and unity through sports. The impact of this remarkable initiative was evident, ...
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UGrader Noman Presents at Notre Dame Peace Conference 2023

UGrader Noman Presents at Notre Dame Peace Conference 2023
Noman Sajjad, a Global UGRAD alumnus and a Peace Practitioner by profession, represented Pakistan at the 2023 Notre Dame Student Peace Conference on April 14-15, 2023. This year’s conference marked the first in-person gathering since 2019 and centers around the theme “Voices: Naming War, Speaking Peace.” Noman’s presentation titled “Indigenous ...
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Hina Nisar Sadouzai: Empowering Diversity and Inclusion

Hina Nisar Sadouzai: Empowering Diversity and Inclusion
Meet Hina Nisar Sadouzai, an IVLP alumna from the beautiful valley of Rawalakot Azad Kashmir. Hina is a renowned CEO and co-founder of Cognition Hub Pvt Ltd, an international speaker, trainer, and consultant specializing in human capital and community development. At the national level, Hina serves SMEDA as a consultant, ...
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U.S. College and Career Readiness

U.S. College and Career Readiness
Do you have questions about how to maximize your career success by studying in the United States? Meet our panel of international students currently studying at Augustana University, University of Iowa, and University of Missouri on November 17 at 4:00 pm as they share their experiences and advice regarding all ...
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Making it in the Marvel Universe with Shehzil Malik

Making it in the Marvel Universe with Shehzil Malik
When Marvel first approached award-winning PUAN member, Pakistani illustrator & designer Shehzil Malik about contributing artwork to its latest series, Ms. Marvel, Shehzil thought the message might be spam. But it was no joke – Marvel wanted to use some of Shehzil’s artworks in the show to represent Kamala Khan’s ...
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USG Funded Learning Opportunities Change Lives

USG Funded Learning Opportunities Change Lives
In partnership with the Government of Pakistan, the U.S. has brought thousands of Pakistani citizens to the U.S. in educational, cultural, and research exchanges that enriched both countries, including fellowships offered through the Fulbright program & other U.S. government-sponsored exchanges. The U.S. has granted life-changing scholarships to more than 19,000 ...
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Welcome to International Education Week!

Welcome to International Education Week!
It’s International Education Week! Join us this week as we celebrate the benefits of international education and exchanges. https://www.facebook.com/pakistan.usembassy/videos/2559790924163702 Credits: U.S. Embassy
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MasterClass on Creative Writing Concludes in KHI

MasterClass on Creative Writing Concludes in KHI
U.S. Consul General Theriot closed the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network PAK US Alumni USEFP ‘Peace, Human Rights, Social Cohesion, Democracy, and Freedom of Expression’ Creative Writing Master Class organized in collaboration with the Humanities Department of NED University @nc.ncai. The class provided 39 PUAN alumni professionals, writers, and social activists from ...
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