Dec. 27, 2016: Please note the following clarification on Pakistan partner eligibility requirements:

Pakistani partners must be based at a HEC-recognized public sector university or a HEC-recognized private sector research funding eligible university. To view the list of eligible private sector universities, please see: http://hec.gov.pk/english/services/universities/Pak-Us-stcp/Documents/Private-Universities-eligible-for-Public-Funding.pdf