Washington DC- This year Sindhi-Americans and friends of Sindh are invited to Washington, DC for The Sindhi American Political Action Committee (SAPAC)’s Fourth Sindh Lobby Day from July 13th to the 15th. In the past, this event has been called the Sindhi American Youth Advocacy and Leadership Program. Sindhi-Americans and supporters of Sindh will Read more about Sindh Lobby Day 2019[…]
This weekend the Sindhi Foundation hosted the first ever Save Our Sindh Conference in Washington, D.C. Organizations of all Sindhi diaspora came together to discuss the main issues affecting Sindh and Sindhis. The organizations were determined to come to agreement as to how they could best affect the most positive change in the province. The coalition Read more about Save Our Sindh (SOS) Inaugural Conference[…]
By: Ella Bjurman On Monday, July 24 2017 my fellow interns Dustin Ruhe, Simone Williams, and I attended, “Media Diplomacy: Challenging the Indo-Pak Narrative,” hosted by the Atlantic Council. The talk centered around a moderated discussion between Mushahid Hussain, a prominent member of the Pakistani Senate as well as the former Minister of Read more about The Atlantic Council’s, “Media Diplomacy: Challenging the Indo-Pak Narrative” Reveals Concerning Implications for Sindh[…]
Introduction: From July 11th to July 14th SAPAC hosted its Third Annual Sindhi American Youth Advocacy and Leadership Program. The program’s seven participants attended 77 meetings between July 12th and July 13th. In these meetings we discussed with the offices of Senators and Representatives about the most pressing issues occurring in Sindh, Pakistan. The goal of these meetings Read more about Third Annual Sindhi American Youth Advocacy and Leadership Program[…]
On Saturday, July 8th President of SAPAC, Dr. Maqbool Halepota, met with the SAPAC team in Washington D.C. The meeting mainly focused on the upcoming Sindhi American Youth Advocacy and Leadership Program where the SAPAC team along with Sindhi youth will be meeting with over 70 Senators/Representatives and their staff. President Halepota assisted us in Read more about Meeting with SAPAC President[…]
Below is a clip with Congressman Sherman’s comments on Sindh at the Foreign Affairs Budget Hearing held on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. At minute 2:46, Congressman Brad Sherman asks the Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, to allot funding to print and provide textbooks for schools in Sindh, as well as to expand U.S. broadcasting in the Read more about Sherman Questions Secretary of State Tillerson During Foreign Affairs Budget Hearing[…]
SAPAC President Addresses Progress of Congressional Sindh Caucus And New Members of Congressional Sindh Caucus are Welcomed Washington, D.C. – June 1, 2017 – Last week, President of SAPAC, Maqbool Halepota, welcomed the formation of the Sindh Caucus in the 115 Congress. President Halepota hopes that the Sindh Caucus will be able to address the Read more about SAPAC President Addresses Progress of Congressional Sindh Caucus[…]
Second Annual Youth Advocacy and Leadership Program on Capitol Hill: SAPAC held its Second Annual Youth Advocacy and Leadership Program from July 13th-15th, 2016. Eight participants from around the nation came to Capitol Hill to join SAPAC to advocate for Sindhis. This entailed splitting these participants up into four different groups so Read more about Report on the Second Annual Youth Advocacy and Leadership Program[…]
Come check out the latest issue of the Sindh Guardian Read about different issues the SAPAC team are passionate about! Click the link below to read it all! https://sindhipac.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/sindh-guardian-2-2.pdf