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PUAN’s Country President Shares his Vision & Mission in Inaugural Speech

PUAN’s Country President Shares his Vision & Mission in Inaugural Speech
With the 14th National Executive Committee (NEC) members embracing their positions in Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN), we are pleased to share that the election of PUAN’s Country President has been completed. Mr Sahibzada Aamir Khalil, who is also the President of PUAN Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chapter and International Visitor Leadership Program ...
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Sad Demise of UGrad & Fulbright Alumna

Sad Demise of UGrad & Fulbright Alumna
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of one of very esteemed members of Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network. Our UGrad and Fulbright alumna, Ms. Anum Nawaz (Bukhari) has left for heavenly abode. She was gem of a person and has remained very active member of our network ever ...
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Celebrating Hina’s Achievements as YES Student of the Month

Celebrating Hina’s Achievements as YES Student of the Month
Hina is currently attending Berkeley High School in California, where she has taken a special interest in climate change issues. After Pakistan was beset by flooding last fall, she became interested in learning the science behind flooding and what can be done to address it and mitigate its effects. Hina ...
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Applications Open for FLTA Program

Applications Open for FLTA Program
USEFP is now accepting applications for the 2024 Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) Program. The FLTA Program is a nine-month, U.S. Department of State funded, non-degree program that provides young teachers of English an opportunity to refine their teaching skills, increase their English language proficiency and extend their knowledge ...
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Peshawar Literary Festival! A Breath of Fresh Air

Peshawar Literary Festival! A Breath of Fresh Air
Words take center stage in Peshawar! Sponsored by the U.S. Consulate Peshawar through an alumni grant, this event brought together some of the biggest names in literature, poetry, and more. U.S. Arts Envoy Christopher Merrill gave a virtual workshop for almost 30 students interested in building their creative writing skills. ...
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US Ambassador Lauds Alumni Efforts at PUAN Event

US Ambassador Lauds Alumni Efforts at PUAN Event
Donald Blome, the U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan has lauded the volunteer leaders for making Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) the largest alumni network of USG funded exchanges. “PUAN alumni claim many impressive achievements. This network finds innovative solutions to societal issues and works to create a safer, and more prosperous Pakistan,” ...
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PUAN Alumnus Appointed Honorary Consul General for Germany in Balochistan

PUAN Alumnus Appointed Honorary Consul General for Germany in Balochistan
Mr. Mir Murad Baluch, alumnus of International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) 2016, has been appointed as Honorary Consul of Germany in Balochistan. This was announced by German Ambassador in Pakistan, Mr Alfred Grannas on February 1, 2023 through his social media network Twitter. While posting on his Twitter account, Ambassador ...
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ASG Develops Pakistan’s Ist Inventory & Property Management App

ASG Develops Pakistan’s Ist Inventory & Property Management App
Under Alumni Small Grant (ASG), our alumna Faryal Najeeb is working to digitize tourism management and innovating the current industry practices. She is working on DigiBook, Pakistan’s first inventory and property management app, for service providers in travel & tourism industry, an initiative supported by U.S. Mission in Pakistan in ...
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Deadline Extended for ASG Submission

Deadline Extended for ASG Submission
We are pleased to share that the deadline for submission of proposals under Alumni Small Grant (ASG) Program has been extended till February 03, 2023. In case you are facing any glitches while applying, please apply again tomorrow as our teams are working on fixing them. For details about the themes and ...
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56 Members of Newly Elected PUAN NEC Meet Ambassador Blome

56 Members of Newly Elected PUAN NEC Meet Ambassador Blome
Fifty-six members of the newly elected National Executive Committee (NEC) representing all 14 chapters of Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) met on January 21 and 22, 2023, in Islamabad to develop their annual engagement  and outreach plans. Donald Blome, the U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, delivered the keynote address and lauded the ...
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