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PUAN Talk on “Paving the Way to Career Success – Tips for a Good Interview”

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August 26, 2021

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PUAN Talk on “Paving the Way to Career Success – Tips for a Good Interview”

Whether it is for some higher degree or is for climbing the career ladder, appearing in a interview could be nightmare for many of us. It’s completely normal to be a little scared about the prospect of being put on the spot, but fear not. PUAN arranged an exclusive session ...

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Fulbright Talks – Syeda Amna Hassan & Hassan Bukhari

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August 23, 2021

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Fulbright Talks – Syeda Amna Hassan & Hassan Bukhari

After the highest number of child sexual abuse cases were reported in Pakistan’s two districts, Kasur and Sheikhupura, Fulbright alumni Syeda Amna Hassan and Hassan Bukhari conducted a study to identify the extent of abuse and devise a curriculum that would introduce localized preventive measures for parents, teachers, children, and ...

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Fulbright Women Podcasts – Saba Aziz

PUAN EDITOR

August 23, 2021

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Fulbright alumna Saba Aziz is a former Pakistan number one women’s tennis player and web journalist. She holds a Master’s in sports journalism from Boston University and has written about sports, the Gulf crisis, women’s rights, the Rohingya crisis, and the coronavirus pandemic. Before joining Global News Canada as a ...

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Fulbright Talks – Usama Khawar

PUAN EDITOR

August 23, 2021

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Every year, hundreds of laborers across Pakistan lose their lives due to the incurable occupational disease, Silicosis. Fulbright alumnus Usama Khawar has been the driving force behind the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) before the Supreme Court of Pakistan on behalf of the victims. The litigation resulted in wide-ranging administrative, regulatory, ...

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PUAN Arranges Master Class on Air Quality and Environment

PUAN EDITOR

August 9, 2021

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Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) and U.S. Embassy Pakistan have successfully completed the 3-Day Master Class on ‘Regional Approaches to Air Quality and Environment’ in collaboration with NUST from June 7-9, 2021. The masterclass included rigorous sessions with a blend of various teaching techniques exposing around 40 alumni of U.S. Government ...

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Fulbright Women Podcast – Meenah Tariq

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August 9, 2021

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Fulbright alumna Meenah Tariq is a Partner at Karavan, a venture capital fund that invests in high-growth startups across Pakistan. Apart from experimenting with business ideas, she is helping design the Women Entrepreneurs Financing Initiative (WeFi) at the World Bank. In today’s podcast, she speaks about her Fulbright experience, fundraising ...

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Voices of The Climate Crisis

PUAN EDITOR

August 9, 2021

1 min read

Every country must take bold and ambitious action and work together to combat the climate crisis. Through our actions at home and our leadership abroad, the United States is doing its part to build a zero-carbon future that creates good jobs and ensures a healthy, livable planet for generations to ...

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#PUANTalks on Key Trends to Watch After a Year of Disruption Happening Today

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July 29, 2021

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#PUANTalks on Key Trends to Watch After a Year of Disruption Happening Today

It has been almost a year since our first lockdown due to COVID-19. Join us today from 03:00 to 04:00 PM PST (+05:00 UTC) for our discussion live via our official Facebook page i.e. Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network to find what has changed over the course of one year owing to ...

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Exclusive Discussion with U.S. Air Quality Fellow Gabriel Filippelli

PUAN EDITOR

July 26, 2021

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Keeping in view the significance of topic and in order to get benefitted from the expertise our of esteemed panelist, Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network recently arranged an exclusive evening with U.S. Air Quality Fellow, Prof. Gabriel Filippelli. The members of PUAN’s Master Class on Approaches to Air Quality & Environment and ...

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Opening Ceremony of PUAN Virtual Summer Internship Program-2021

PUAN EDITOR

July 26, 2021

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Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network and U.S. Mission in Pakistan recently conducted the opening ceremony of ‘PUAN Virtual Summer Internship Program-2021. Each year, dozens of senior members of PUAN volunteer their their time as mentors to professionally guide the newbies from the network to help them start their careers. This time, 38 ...