PGAN Alumni Journal
Briefings and arguments from PGAN alumni. Every piece lists its theme, the date it was published, and a short account of the case it makes.
Pakistan’s digital identity revolution is set to reshape public service delivery. With NADRA’s next-generation systems, biometric verification, and…
Rural Punjab and Sindh are witnessing a solar revolution. Small businesses, from mills to cooperatives, are embracing solar power for profit and…
Pakistan’s startups can gain a global edge by connecting with the country’s vast alumni network. From mentorship and funding to international…
Pakistan’s journey of resilience continues to inspire. From rebuilding after the 2022 and 2025 floods to strengthening defense through a new security…
Pakistan’s education system is entering a new era of innovation and inclusion. With AI programs at NUST, ITU, and FAST and global partnerships with…
Pakistan’s creative economy is reshaping its global image. From the record-breaking success of The Legend of Maula Jatt to the country’s first…
Pakistan’s global alumni are redefining governance through innovation and accountability. From digital dashboards to citizen feedback systems,…
Pakistan’s shift to renewable energy is transforming its future. From major solar and wind projects to a surge in household solar adoption reported…
Pakistan’s global alumni are turning brain drain into brain gain. From Silicon Valley technologists mentoring startups to policy experts driving…
Pakistan’s young innovators are rewriting the country’s economic story. From fintech and agritech to healthtech and e-commerce, over a thousand…
Pakistan’s women, 49% of the population, are vital for peace and security but underrepresented in governance. Despite contributions in UN…
Pakistan’s youthful population (241.5M, two-thirds under 30) offers potential if skilled and employed. High youth unemployment (~10%) and 22.8M…
About this journal
Essays and briefings written for the Pakistan Global Alumni Network. Each article is a finished piece: a title, a theme, a publication date, and the argument in full. Podcasts and event listings live in their own sections.
Pieces are grouped by theme, including climate, public policy, knowledge and enterprise, culture, human development, and peace and security. Open a theme to read only that shelf.
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