Winter Session Grants – New Deadline
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Category : Pakistan
Harvard South Asia Alumni Events
The South Asia Institute has held several alumni events this summer, connecting alums with current and incoming students and faculty in Dhaka, Delhi, Karachi, and Lahore.
3rd Harvard University Muslim Alumni (HUMA) Iftar in Lahore
On Saturday, 20 July 2013, Harvard University Muslim Alumni (HUMA) hosted its third annual iftar-cum-dinner in Lahore at Royal Palm Golf and Country Club. The event was coordinated by Syed Imad-ud-Din Asad [LL.M. (Harvard)] and sponsored by Center for Law and Policy...
Harvard alums join talk on negotiation skills and law enforcement in Lahore
On 8 June 2013, Center for Law and Policy organized a talk on the significance of negotiation skills for law enforcement. The speaker was Akbar Nasir Khan [MPA (Harvard); Senior Superintendent of Police, Police Service of Pakistan]. The participants included Harvard...
Harvard Law School student interns at the Center for Law and Policy in Lahore
Aurora Sanchez Palacio, from Spain, has joined Center for Law and Policy as a summer intern. Aurora has an LL.B. from University of Zaragoza, Spain, and an LL.M. from Harvard Law School, U.S.A. Aurora is interested in academia and her interests include comparative...
Pakistan Fellowships
SAI offers two opportunities for fellowships related to Pakistan studies.
SAI visits Pakistan
SAI Executive Director, Meena Hewett, was in Pakistan last week developing our ongoing programs and collaborations with the country.
Arif Naqvi named 2013 Oslo Business for Peace Nominee
We are delighted to announce that Arif Naqvi, SAI Founders Club Member, has been named as the 2013 Oslo Business for Peace Honoree. The Oslo Business for Peace Award is the highest form of recognition given to individual business leaders for fostering peace and stability through creating shared value between business and society.
Dr. Aamir Khan discusses mHealth
SAI hosted Aamir Khan at Harvard University on Tuesday, May 21. Dr. Khan is an epidemiologist based in Karachi, Pakistan where he directs the Indus Hospital TB Control Program in southern Pakistan, and additionally conducts TB research and provides technical...
SHAHEEN-Pakistan – Advice Portal for Pakistanis
An exciting new initiative for Pakistanis, undertaken by a group of students from MIT, Harvard, LUMS, and other universities in collaboration with GEO, to create a free online portal that will provide comprehensive information to Pakistani students about how to apply to higher education, residency, and fellowship programs abroad.
Harvard South Asia Week, April 8-12
The India & South Asia Program at Harvard Kennedy School announces the Harvard South Asia week from April 8 to 12. Speakers include Cameron Munter, former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Shyam Saran, Former Foreign Secretary to India, Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Senior...
Innovation in Education: Lessons for Entrepreneurship in Pakistan
The third Video Conference of the new SAI Series of Webinars focused on ‘Innovation in Education: Lessons for Entrepreneurship in Pakistan’. Professor Fernando Reimers, Ford Foundation Professor of International Education and Director of Global Education and of...