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Spring 2018 Alumni Small Grants: Community Development Initiatives

Program Overview: Community Development Initiatives (CDI) provide small grant opportunities for Global UGRAD-Pakistan alumni to utilize the leadership skills they developed during their program in the United States to create ...

PUAN EDITOR

December 27, 2017

8 min read

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Building Entrepreneurial Skills Among Women

Residency Program Empowers Women of FATA Faiza Asghar, a student of International Relations at Peshawar University, did not know much about entrepreneurship, crises communication, or business development. That was, however, before ...

PUAN EDITOR

March 10, 2017

6 min read

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In Conversation with Samiya Farooq

By Rimsha Ali Shah As a student of veterinary medicine at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, Samiya Farooq held a strong belief in overhauling agricultural that were ...

PUAN EDITOR

December 1, 2016

8 min read

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From Pakistan to Nepal: PUAN Delegation Bags Seven Awards at EIMUN 2016

By Rimsha Ali Shah While in transit at the Hamad International Airport, Qatar, Abdul Moeed Asad, Ayesha Amin, Sara Hassan, Umer Hussain, and Wahid Khan posed for a photograph hoisting the ...

PUAN EDITOR

October 21, 2016

8 min read

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Hijabi Diaries: A Different Perspective

By Tabish Shaikh, Global UGRAD alumna and Fulbright fellow 2015. Amidst the disturbing events of this decade which are dividing the international community along cultural and religious fault-lines, there is a ...

PUAN EDITOR

August 16, 2016

6 min read

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Interfaith Sports Gala Builds Sportsmanship Among Youth

By Rimsha Ali Shah Bracing himself against the oncoming serve of his opponent, 12-year old Shaheer was not sure what to expect: he was playing against young Jeremy for the first ...

PUAN EDITOR

July 21, 2016

7 min read

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Forging Bonds of Harmony Through Art

By Rimsha Ali Shah How do you breakdown complexities for young children without overwhelming them? Nurturing sensitized individuals who are attentive to the social realities is critical for a progressive future. ...

PUAN EDITOR

July 19, 2016

7 min read

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Alumni Corner: Youth Activism and Rickshaw Wala

By Mohsin Shah. As soon as I got off the coach, a rickshaw wala showed up and offered his services. We agreed on 120 rupees fare to my destination. On our ...

PUAN EDITOR

April 26, 2016

12 min read

Alumni News

Spotlight Alumna: Sundas Matloob and Her Artistic Journey

By Rimsha Ali Shah This month in our spotlight profile, we take you through the journey of Sundas Matloob, a NESA alumna, who discovered the artist and curator within her through ...

PUAN EDITOR

March 30, 2016

13 min read

First Person

First Person: Hundred and Twenty Days in the United States

By Huma Irfan. 6:55am, August 10, 2015. A slight “thud” woke me from my long slumber. I had landed in the country that would be my home for the next four ...

PUAN EDITOR

March 8, 2016

5 min read

Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network Strengthening people-to-people ties between U.S. and Pakistan

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Spring 2018 Alumni Small Grants: Community Development Initiatives

Building Entrepreneurial Skills Among Women

In Conversation with Samiya Farooq

From Pakistan to Nepal: PUAN Delegation Bags Seven Awards at EIMUN 2016

Hijabi Diaries: A Different Perspective

Interfaith Sports Gala Builds Sportsmanship Among Youth

Forging Bonds of Harmony Through Art

Alumni Corner: Youth Activism and Rickshaw Wala

Spotlight Alumna: Sundas Matloob and Her Artistic Journey

First Person: Hundred and Twenty Days in the United States

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