Strengthening Bonds: Development Sector Alumni Connect in Islamabad
Reunions offer alumni a chance to come together, reflect on memories, celebrate achievements, and exchange a wealth of experiences. In collaboration with the Islamabad Alumni Chapter, LUMS alumni from the development sector hosted a vibrant and engaging meet-up on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at Chaayé Khana cafe in F-6, Islamabad. This informal gathering brought together passionate professionals from the non-profit sector in the capital, providing a great opportunity to reconnect, exchange ideas, and expand networks in a warm and welcoming setting.
The evening was filled with insightful discussions on industry trends, social impact, and opportunities for collaboration. Alumni from various cohorts engaged in meaningful conversations, strengthening their professional ties and celebrating the impactful work done by them in the development sector. The casual ambience of the venue made for the perfect backdrop to reminisce, share experiences, and explore new avenues of cooperation.
This successful get-together was coordinated by alumni Saheem Khizar (BSc 2012) and Yahya Bajwa (BSc 2014), who ensured that the evening was seamless and enjoyable for all attendees. Events like these continue to reinforce the strength of the LUMS alumni network, fostering a spirit of collaboration and lifelong connections.
The reunion concluded on a high note with a heartfelt group photo, capturing the energy and camaraderie of the evening. As alumni departed, the excitement for future gatherings and continued engagement within the development sector remained strong.