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Celebrate Global Beauty, Unity — Happy International Women's Day

PWCA and MYTV proudly celebrate the strength, beauty, and resilience of women around the world. Through our events, cultural programs, and media platforms, we are always committed to showcasing and uplifting women. On this International Women's Day, we honor the incredible impact women make every day.

Together Across Borders — Your Donations Are Now Creating Real Change

PWCA USA Expands Global Mission with Asankh Yug Punjab, India

PWCA USA is proud to announce a powerful collaboration with Asankh Yug Punjab, India — a humanitarian organization dedicated to advancing social welfare through impactful relief efforts and sustainable community development programs.

Moni Gill Honored with the President's Gold Volunteer Service Award for 3,000 Hours of Dedicated Service

President's Gold Volunteer Award & Governor's Citation for Moni

In 2023, Moni Gill was honored with the President's Gold Volunteer Service Award, recognizing her 3,000 hours of dedicated community service — presented by AmeriCorps in partnership with Points of Light. She also received the Governor's Citation from the State of Maryland, signed by the Governor and Lt. Governor Aruna Miller, along with an official letter of recognition from The White House.

PWCA & AsankhYug: USA to Punjab — Collaborating for Flood Relief

Asankh Yug Foundation is a humanitarian organization dedicated to advancing social welfare through impactful relief efforts and sustainable community development programs. The foundation focuses on uplifting underserved communities — and PWCA is proud to partner with them for Punjab flood relief.

Celebrating Women of Excellence at Mela Teeyan Teej 2025

Honoring Inspirational Women — PWCA's Women Achievement Awards 2025

PWCA proudly celebrated the spirit of womanhood, culture, and leadership at Mela Teeyan Teej 2025. This year's Women Achievement Awards honored Dr. Rajdeep Kaur Gill, Pharm.D. and Dr. Harpreet Kaur, Ph.D. (Economics) — two remarkable achievers whose journeys reflect resilience, dedication, and a deep commitment to preserving Punjabi culture. Awards presented by CEO Moni Gill and President Rupinder Chahal.

Empowering Women Through Tradition | PWCA & Punjaban Rasoi

PWCA is dedicated to helping women rise and achieve independence. By creating meaningful opportunities through traditional food preparation and food services, PWCA supports women in building skills, confidence, and financial independence — honoring Punjabi culinary heritage while empowering the next generation.

A Celebration of Cultural Excellence

PWCA Mela Teeyan Teej 2025 Crowns the Punjaban Pageant Winners

The Mela Teeyan Teej 2025 event was not only a showcase of cultural traditions but also a platform for recognizing women who exemplify leadership, empowerment, and dedication to their community. The Punjaban Pageant winners were celebrated for their poise, talent, and commitment to preserving Punjabi culture.

Judges Introduction – PWCA Miss/Mrs. Punjaban Pageant 2025

Introducing the distinguished judges for the 13th Annual Mela Teeyan Teej – Miss/Mrs. Punjaban Pageant 2025. Their expertise, experience, and passion make them the perfect panel to celebrate and honor the strength, grace, and cultural pride of Punjabi women.

SAVE THE DATE

Mela Teeyan Teej in Virginia 2025 — Save the Date

Mela Teeyan Teej 2025 — Sunday, August 10, 2025 | 2:00 PM | GN Event Center, Manassas, VA | FREE Admission & Parking. Join us for a vibrant celebration of Punjabi heritage featuring traditional Gidha, Bhangra, live music, cultural competitions, and the grand Miss/Mrs./Ms. Punjaban DC Pageant. Media Partner: MYTV USA Studio.