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Alumni Promote Reading at World Book Day Event in Skardu

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Alumni Promote Reading at World Book Day Event in Skardu
On April 23, the Gilgit Baltistan Chapter of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) celebrated World Book and Copyright Day in collaboration with Local organization FIKR at Municipal Library, Pakistan America Friendship reading room in Skardu.  Great job celebrating reading and promoting copyrights for authors! Learn more about World Book Day at http://www.un.org/en/events/bookday/.
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Photo of the Day: Bahawalpur Alums Conduct Nature Conservation Camp

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Photo of the Day: Bahawalpur Alums Conduct Nature Conservation Camp
The Bahawalpur Chapter of Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) visited Lal Sohanra Safari Park for a community service activity in March 2014 that highlighted conservation of the flora and fauna of Bahawalpur.  Alumni welcomed Spring by cleaning the park and planting hundreds of trees in the children’s park.  The alums also ...
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Photo of the Day: Theater Performance Raises Awareness of Artists’ Rights

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Photo of the Day: Theater Performance Raises Awareness of Artists’ Rights
A scene from “Chulbuk Chori,” an anti-piracy musical performanced by Thespianz theater group in Peshawar last week.  Almost 500 people attended the performance, including youth and civil society. The play highlights the importance of copyright protections for literature and the arts.  The brains behind the project: Faisal Malik, president of ...
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Photo of the Day: Lettuce Bee Kids Art Exhibit

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Photo of the Day: Lettuce Bee Kids Art Exhibit
On April 12, U.S. Ambassador Richard Olson inaugurated a World Street Children Day art exhibit organized by Lettuce Bee Kids at Serena Hotel.  The brainchild of Fulbright Alumna Sarah Adeel, the exhibit revealed the heartwarming creations of little street artists from Islamabad.  Some of their art has even been transformed ...
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Lahore Alumni Celebrate Pakistan Day with Bhangra-style Flash Mob

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Lahore Alumni Celebrate Pakistan Day with Bhangra-style Flash Mob
On March 23, Consulate General Lahore joined forces with the Punjab chapter of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) for a bhangra-style flash mob at Lahore fort.  The event kicekd off a workshop on cultural awareness in honor of Pakistan Day. Four American officers, 30 exchange program alumni, and 150 Pakistani ...
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Photo of the Day: Alumni Reach New Heights with Mountain Expedition

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Photo of the Day: Alumni Reach New Heights with Mountain Expedition
The Gilgit-Baltistan Chapter of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) organized a weeklong mountaineering camp for 20 alumni of the English Access Microscholarship Program March 23-28.  Alumni learned proper safety procedures, advanced rescue techniques and emergency first aid.  They received guide certification at the end of the camp, which will allow ...
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