This is a brief overview of Progressive Education Network, a non-profit company, which provides quality education to less privileged students.

1. Progressive Education Network

2. Did you know?

3. 34% of Pakistanis are under 14.

4. 50% of those children are out of school.

5. 24% of primary schools do not
have textbooks

6. 46% of primary schools
do not have furniture

7. Nearly 40% of schools do not have a toilet

8. Nearly 30% of schools do not have
clean drinking water

9. 50% of primary students
drop out before
Class 5

10. Our vision
PEN will endeavor to be the high impact non-profit provider of primary and secondary education
to achieve a literate, developed, prosperous and forward looking Pakistan that plays a leading
role in world affairs.

11. Our approach
Public-Private Partnership
PEN adopts non-functioning public schools for a period of 10 years through an agreement with the
District Government. During this period PEN implements academic programs, provides basic amenities,
and impart life-skills training in order to transform public schools into model schools.

12. We tackle the toughest challenge
Academic Improvement:
 Enrolment drive
 Student retention
 Teachers’ training
 Head teachers’ training
 Addition of teachers
 Early childhood education
 Monitoring and evaluation
 Free student notebooks
 Teaching kits
 Student assessment
 Student & teacher incentives

13. Teachers’ Training Session at Ali Institute of Education

14. Blended Learning:
Inducting technology to enhance learning outcomes

15. Computer Labs
 Computers
 Furniture
 Renovation
 New curriculum
 Computer instructor

16. Computer Lab at Govt. Girls Middle School, Kot Lakhpat

17. Basic amenities
 New classrooms & toilets where needed
 Boundary wall
 Clean drinking water facility
 Furniture for students and teachers
 Paint work, fixtures, electric items, etc.
 Maids in every school to maintain cleanliness

18. Before
Government Primary School, Kot Lakhpat

19. After

20. Before

21. AFTER

22. Before
Washrooms at GGES,
Sheranwala gate

23. After

24. Before
Open Sewerage: GGMS, Feroze Watwan

25. After

26. Life skills
 Sports
 Debating competitions
 Creative writing
 Student committees

27. PEN Inter-School Cricket Match
Co-Curricular Activities

28. Summer Camp

29. Academic Tour of LUMS

30. Co-curricular Activities

31. Kids’ Room in every school

32. School Visit to Science Museum

33. Incentives Distribution Ceremony

34. Incentives Distribution Ceremony, Orient

35. Parent-Teacher Meeting, Lahore

36. Creative writing competition, Orient

37. Ms. Komal, PEN Student, Won 1st Prize for English Creative Writing Contest

38. Who we are
 Non-profit company, registered with the SECP under Companies Ordinance 1984
 Schools: 83
 Students: 22,166
 Locations: Lahore, Sheikhupura, Narowal, Gujrat,
Muzzafargarh, Thatta, and Karachi.

39. Our core values
1. Social Responsibility
2. Corporate Governance
3. High Impact
4. Radical Transparency

40. Our sponsors

41. The 100% Model
100% of donations to PEN are utilized on improvement of academics, provision of basic amenities,
and imparting life-skills to our students.
Our administrative costs are paid for by our founders, their families and friends.

42. Where we work
 Lahore
 Sheikhupura
 Gujrat
 Narowal
 Muzzafargarh
 Thatta
 Karachi

43.  Above 50% increase in student enrollment
 13% improvement in academic results on year to year basis in our
schools (classes 5 & 8 as per PEC Result)
 Provision of all basic amenities
 Imparting computer education
 Organizing co-curricular activities
 Government has chosen PEN out of all non-profit organizations to
transform a number of public schools into model schools.
Our achievements

44. Our goal
Provide quality education to
1,000,000
children by 2025

45. Mr. Adnan Asdar Ali
Founder & CEO – AAA Associates &
Multinet Pvt. Ltd.
B.S. & M.S.-University of Wisconsin, Madison
Mr. Agha Shahid Majeed Khan
Collector Customs
Master of Commerce -University of Strathclyde
(Glasgow)
Mr. Ahsan Imran Shaikh
Chief Executive – Millat Equipment Pvt.
Ltd.
M.B.A. -USA, Master of Administrative Sciences -
PU, Lhr.
Mr. Nadeem Babar
Founder & CEO – Orient Power Pvt. Ltd.
B.A. & B.S. – Columbia University
M.S. – Stanford University
Dr. Arif Nazir Butt
Dean of Business School at LUMS
PhD in Management - McGill University
MBA from LUMS
MS Engineering – Georgia Institute of Technology
Dr. Shujaat Nadeem
Chairman SAMBA Bank Pakistan
B.Sc., M.Sc. & Ph.D. – Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
Mr. Omar Khayyam Sheikh
Founder & CEO - Hadayatsons
B.A. – Columbia University
E.M.B.A. - LUMS
Our Founders

46. Connect with us
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