BNBWU VC Meets With USEFP and Malala Fund Heads
UrduPoint | Pakistan Point News (17th Aug, 2026)
Vice Chancellor of The Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University (BNBWU) Sukkur, Prof. Dr. Tehmina Nangraj, attended an exclusive dinner gathering hosted by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Shaikh, Vice Chancellor of Ziauddin University Karachi, on Monday.
The high-level interaction brought together Dr. Peter Moran, Executive Director of the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP), and Dr. Nishat Riaz, Chief Executive of Malala Fund Pakistan, along with other esteemed leaders from academia and industry.
The discussion focused on:
- Enhancing access to prestigious Fulbright and Humphrey scholarships and fellowships
- Strengthening international academic partnerships for Pakistani universities
- Advancing women’s education and empowerment
Prof. Dr. Nangraj highlighted BNBWU Sukkur’s commitment to global academic engagement, emphasizing opportunities for students and faculty. She expressed the university’s desire to forge new pathways for women’s advancement through higher education.
The participants acknowledged BNBWU as the first public sector women’s university in Sindh, expressing interest in future collaborations to expand student participation in international programs.