This quarter marks one year since the establishment of the Anti-Human Trafficking Cell (AHTC) in Mandi Bahauddin, an initiative led by Humphrey fellow Wasim Riaz who is a senior superintendent in Punjab Police. Since its launch in December 2024, AHTC has focused on coordinated law enforcement and victim support. Its collaborative approach has helped identify, ...
Our team recently concluded extensive outreach across Gilgit-Baltistan to promote U.S. government-funded academic exchange programs such as the Fulbright scholarship and Hubert H. Humphrey fellowship. Led by Executive Director Dr. Peter K. Moran, the delegation included Director of Programs Saleem Razaque, Director of Alumni Mazhar Q. Awan, and Alumni Engagement Specialist Shahram Niazi. The carefully planned ...
This August, Global UGRAD alumna Syeda Muhadsa Naqvi was honored with the prestigious Pride of Pakistan Award, conferred by the Government of Pakistan for her outstanding work in youth development, gender equality, and community leadership. Originally from Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Naqvi is a social activist, advocate, and founder of Leading Visionaries, an organization dedicated to promoting youth leadership ...
During the last quarter, Fulbright alumnus Professor Dr. Rahmat Ellahi was nominated for the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, one of Pakistan’s highest civil honors, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the field of mathematics. Dr. Ellahi completed his postdoctoral research at the University of California, Riverside, in 2012 under the Fulbright Scholar program and currently works at the International Islamic University, ...
USEFP would like to congratulate two distinguished Fulbright alumni on their recent appointments as vice chancellors: Dr. Razia Sultana, now leading Women University Mardan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), and Dr. Nasir Jamal Khattak, appointed as the new vice chancellor of University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK). Dr. Sultana brings a wealth of academic ...
