The Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) general elections are back! The elections that decide the leadership of all 13 chapters of PUAN and the National Executive Committee (NEC) will take place from December 3, 2018 (09:00 a.m.) to December 6, 2018 (11:59 p.m.). 

Here is everything you need to know about the PUAN, NEC and the upcoming elections.

What is the Pakistan U.S. Alumni Network?

PUAN is an alumni network jointly administered by the U.S. Embassy and the Consulates in Pakistan and the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP). The network is one of the largest and most active U.S. Government (USG) exchange alumni networks in the world, with more than 25,000 Pakistanis who have participated in the USG sponsored cultural, professional and educational exchange programs and intensive domestic educational programs.

PUAN consists of 13 local alumni chapters including Lahore, Bahawalpur, Multan, Quetta, Gawadar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Karachi, Sukkar, Jamshoro, Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Azad Jammu Kashmir, Gilgit, and Baltistan. Each local chapter will be led by President, Vice President, Youth Group Director and Exchange Ambassador.