We’re thrilled to share the latest updates from the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network! Let’s give a quick read to the latest issue of our newsletter to celebrate the achievements of our fellow alumni of various USG programs, updates from our exclusive podcast series and knowing about opportunities of professional and academic growth.
PUAN Perspectives: Role of Exchange Programs in Empowering Youth @ Podcast # 6 Ft. Umair Bashir
Join us on the latest episode of the PUAN podcast titled ‘PUAN Perspectives’ as we sit down with renowned TV anchor and IVLP alumnus Umair Bashir.
In this engaging conversation, Umair dives deep into the media landscape of Pakistan, sharing his expert insights on its evolution, challenges, and opportunities. He also highlights how exchange programs like IVLP are playing a pivotal role in empowering youth, fostering growth, and creating invaluable networking opportunities.
Don’t miss this inspiring discussion—listen now and be part of the change!
Ayla Majid: Breaking Barriers at ACCA
We are thrilled to celebrate PUAN Islamabad Chapter alumna Ayla Majid on her remarkable election as the Global President of ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)! As the first-ever Pakistani to hold this prestigious position in ACCA’s 120-year history, Ayla’s accomplishment is a testament to her trailblazing leadership. ACCA, a global organization operating in 180 countries, supports a vibrant community of 778,000 individuals, including 252,500 members and 526,000 future members. Read more here.
Fulbright Student Program Coming Soon
Exciting news is on the horizon! USEFP is gearing up to announce the 2026 Fulbright Program soon. This prestigious program offers Pakistanis an opportunity to study or conduct research in the United States while fostering mutual understanding. Stay tuned for updates and prepare to take the next step in your academic journey!
Leadership101-Youth Training Program
The Trust for Democratic Education and Accountability (TDEA), in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy Islamabad, invites young leaders (18-30) to apply for the Leadership101 – Youth Training Program. Gain leadership skills, mentorship, and hands-on experience through workshops, internships, and community projects. 50% of seats are reserved for women, with preference for marginalized communities. Apply now: tdea.pk/youthtrainingprogam | For queries: apply.ytp@tdea.pk. Please note that PUAN is not involved in managing the applications or the program roll-out. Please reach out to TDEA on the give ID in case of queries.
#PositionsVacant: Job Opportunities at Embassy and Consulates
U.S. Mission Pakistan is an equal-opportunity employer seeking eligible & qualified applicants for full-time positions. To view the vacant positions accepting applications, please visit the website. Note: Please note that under no circumstances PUAN can or will influence the process of hiring. Therefore, reaching out to the concerned via the link is advisable.