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Alumnus Promotes Inter-Faith Harmony through Adult Education

By Hira Nafees Shah With six children and limited resources, Parveen Emanuel had led a tough life. In her childhood, she had wanted to study, but her parents had refused, saying ...

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April 28, 2014

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IVLP Alumnus Spearheads Islamabad’s First Social Media Summit

By Hira Nafees Shah Nearly 400 alumni, social media gurus, journalists and civil society activists enthusiastically took part in the groundbreaking Social Media Summit March 29-30, 2014, in Islamabad. International Visitor ...

Puan Editor

April 7, 2014

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Alumnus Empowers Widows in Bannu for a Better Tomorrow

By Hira Nafees Shah Lying in bed with a three day old baby by her side, Sogida Anar Gul felt like the roof was caving in when her husband died and ...

Puan Editor

March 17, 2014

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Conflict Resolution Workshop Gives FATA Residents Peaceful Alternative for Resolving Disputes

By Hira Nafees Shah With anguish in his voice, Adnan Rehman narrates his story. It is a tale of heartbreak and loss, in which three generations of the same bloodline were ...

Puan Editor

February 28, 2014

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Playing for Peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

By Hira Nafees Shah Roohullah Jan was just in eighth grade when he started taking an interest in boxing, a passion that would convert into a full-fledged career in later years. ...

PUAN EDITOR

February 26, 2014

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Alumna Introduces New Teaching Methodologies to Kashmiri Teachers

By Hira Nafees Shah Javed Ayub set off on an arduous journey on the morning of February 3rd. During the next three days, he would tread through six feet snowfall in ...

PUAN EDITOR

February 18, 2014

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Alumna Spearheads a Dynamic Crafts Bazaar for Artisans in KP

By Hira Nafees Shah Taking the time out to leave a sick husband and school-going children behind was not easy for artisan Azra Shaheen. Faced with considerable financial difficulties, she ...

Puan Editor

February 13, 2014

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UGrad Alumnus Organizes Successful Swat Youth Conference

By Hira Nafees Shah Swat Valley’s Wadudia Hall, built in 1968, has boasted numerous visits of Pakistani politicians over the years. But never had a female speaker taken the stage in ...

Puan Editor

February 3, 2014

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Alumnus Shares English Language Teaching Strategies at Workshop

By Hira Nafees Shah If given the opportunity, many instructors avoided teaching the Electrical Engineering class at a local university. The students had become notorious for being boisterous, outspoken and over ...

PUAN EDITOR

January 22, 2014

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Alumni Celebrate Pakistan’s Unique Heritage at Cultural Diversity Expo

By Hira Nafees Shah From Punjabis, Kashmiris and Sindhis in the east, to Muhaijirs and Makrani in the south, to Baloch and Pashtun in the west, and the ancient Dardic, Wakhi, ...

Puan Editor

January 13, 2014

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Alumnus Promotes Inter-Faith Harmony through Adult Education

Conflict Resolution Workshop Gives FATA Residents Peaceful Alternative for Resolving Disputes

Playing for Peace in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Alumna Introduces New Teaching Methodologies to Kashmiri Teachers

Alumna Spearheads a Dynamic Crafts Bazaar for Artisans in KP

UGrad Alumnus Organizes Successful Swat Youth Conference

Alumnus Shares English Language Teaching Strategies at Workshop

Alumni Celebrate Pakistan’s Unique Heritage at Cultural Diversity Expo

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