PESHAWAR, April 23 (APP): Bettina Malone, the U.S. Embassy’s Minister Counselor for Public Affairs (MCPA), and Dr. Usman Ghani, Director of the Institute of Management Sciences signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to continue Embassy sponsorship of Lincoln Corner Peshawar (LC Peshawar) until April 2026, said a press release issued here on Tuesday.
Established in 2014, LC Peshawar hosts a variety of programs on skill development, English language learning, career development, higher education, and American culture and history. In 2023, the Corner hosted 60 in-person programs and welcomed around 10,000 students.
“Lincoln Corners are a testament to the strong bond between Pakistan and the United States,” said MCPA Malone.
These spaces foster dialogue, improve educational standards, and provide access to international resources for KP youth. LC Peshawar hosts Creators’ Studio, a dynamic space for recording podcasts, videography, editing and production with state-of-the-art technology.The Corner has Maker Space technology, which includes a 3D printer and STEM educational kits. The US Mission to Pakistan operates 19 Lincoln Corners across Pakistan, which are part of a network of more than 600 American Spaces across the globe. The KP has one other Embassy-sponsored Lincoln Corner: the Eleanor Roosevelt Corner at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University.
