The conference focuses on two core themes: public policy and public health in Pakistan. It aims to engage two key audiences: the Pakistani diaspora in the United States and policymakers directly involved in shaping Pakistan’s future. By leveraging Georgetown’s position in the nation’s capital, “GP3C” seeks to break down academic silos, inspire youth activism, and establish meaningful connections between Pakistani professionals and decision-makers in Washington, D.C.
You can easily register through Eventbrite. The conference offers different ticket categories, including separate pricing for students and professionals.
Absolutely! There will be numerous opportunities to network and connect with others throughout the day — including during breakfast, lunch, and after the panels. Our structured activities are designed to help you engage with community leaders, policymakers, and professionals. We have a special social evening planned to continue conversations in a more informal setting. Stay tuned for more details!
Yes, the conference is open to the public and welcomes attendees from across North America, including students, scholars, and professionals.
Washington D.C. and its surrounding areas offer a variety of accommodations conveniently located near Georgetown University. Click here to view some options. These hotels offer a range of pricing and amenities to suit your preferences. We recommend booking early to secure your spot, as accommodations may fill quickly during the conference weekend.
A Note on Respectful Engagement & Open DialogueAs we gather for this important conference focused on Pakistan and the Pakistani diaspora, we recognize that these are sensitive times for many in our community and on college campuses nationwide. Now more than ever, it is essential to foster an environment rooted in respectful, thoughtful, and engaged dialogue.The mission of this conference is to provide a non-partisan platform for the next generation of Pakistani Americans — one that encourages meaningful, civic-minded conversations on how our diaspora continues to evolve and contribute to society. Our goal is to build bridges, celebrate our shared experiences, and shape a future grounded in opportunity, understanding, and progress.We are committed to maintaining a space where all voices are heard with respect and where diverse perspectives are appreciated. While open discussion is encouraged, we ask participants to remain mindful of the impact of their remarks and to engage constructively. Registration is open to all, and we call on everyone to uphold values of mutual respect and thoughtful exchange.There is so much to explore with such a dynamic group of minds, but given our limited time together, we encourage participants to focus their contributions on the scope of the conference to ensure conversations remain productive and relevant.We look forward to welcoming you to campus for a day of learning, networking, and meaningful discussions that inspire connection, civic engagement, and positive change.Thank you for being part of this important dialogue.