
On August 31st, 2014, PACA held its Annual Conference in John Hopkins Auditotium, Rockville, Maryland. The theme of the conference was “Integration of Pakhtoon-American community through volunterism and collaboration.”. The conference was attended by participants from Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC and Pakistan. A list of presentations is provided below:
| Presenter | Topic |
|---|---|
| Qasim Yousafzai | Opening Remarks |
| Dawood Khan | PACA Aims and Objectives |
| Khalid Khan | Pakhtoon Network |
| Arif Khazan | Importance of Pashto Education |
| Sher Alam Shinwari | Pashto culture in present times |
| James Gilchrist (Member, House of Delegates, Maryland) | Introductory Remarks |
| Dr. Taimur Salam | Pashtoon stereotypes in media |
| Ajmal Khan | Volunteerism |
| Amjad Ali | Remarks |
| Wasim Khan | Remarks |
| Rahman Bunairee (Journalist, Anchor and Poet) | Mushaira Introduction |
| Brig. Hadi (Writer) | Poetry |
| Khurshid Alam | Poetry |
| Sher Alam Shinwari (Journalist) | Poetry |
| Khursheed Kakagee (Community Member) | Poetry |

