By: Shehneela Mazhar In a world often defined by its constraints, there are individuals who defy norms, challenge the status quo, and wield their talents for the greater good. Under our PUAN Eco Warriors series, meet Nigar Nazar! Nigar, Fulbright Visiting Specialist 2010, is one such remarkable individual who has carved ...
The Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) Chapter in Islamabad hosted a symposium Smart Cities’ Positive Impact on Climate Change. Speakers included academics, legal experts, social change advocates, and real estate and development business leaders. Public Diplomacy Officer Mr. Kelly Ryan and Economic Officer Mr. Austin McKinney (ESTH) from U.S. Embassy, Islamabad ...
The Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) Islamabad Chapter, under the leadership of its esteemed president, Peer Syed Mudassir, recently hosted a highly successful gathering of government officials at Lincoln Corner, National Library Islamabad. This event brought together a diverse group of #PUAN alumni from various government departments, fostering a productive discussion ...
The Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network’s Islamabad/Rawalpindi Chapter Leadership recently organized an interfaith Iftar dinner in collaboration with the Beydaar Society. The event, held under the theme “Uniting in Faith, Celebrating Diversity,” aimed to bring together people from different backgrounds to promote mutual understanding and respect. The holy month of Ramadan ...
We are thrilled to announce that the Music, Art, and Culture cluster of PUAN Rwp-Isb Chapter recently hosted an incredible evening of Kathak dance by Alina Chaudry at the Lincoln Corners Pakistan, National Library. The performance was a true masterpiece that left the audience spellbound! Following the performance, an insightful ...
Tweets began pouring in just a few minutes after the event started, each accompanied by #PUANIslamabadWalay. After three years of pandemic restrictions, the evening of the Islamabad-Rawalpindi Chapter reunion brought together approximately 700 alumni to network and share ideas with one another. Paul Giblin, Public Diplomacy Officer, U.S. Embassy, gave ...
Maria Akbar is our UGRAD program alumna (Fall 2018). It was her first international visit and this exchange program opened new opportunities for Maria. It empowered her and broadened her imagination. She made new friends, took part in community service, and explored all major states of the U.S. “I became ...
It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of Mansoor Raza Alvi. He had been a valued member of the PUAN Islamabad Chapter and will be missed. Please keep Mansoor’s family in your thoughts as they go through this difficult time.
Under Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan’s government, seven USG alumni of Summer Sisters, English Access, Sports Exchange, Global U-Grad, Youth Exchange, and other study programs have been included in 20 members National Youth Council for next two-year term. This council advises Prime Minister on youth matters and policies. The ...
Hurry up for sending your nominations for PUAN General Elections 2020! We, at PUAN, are looking for nominations from Alumni Community to contest elections for leadership positions in each Chapter for the period January 13, 2020 – October 31, 2022. Leadership Volunteer Positions in each chapter President Eligibility: All candidates for Chapter ...