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Ascend Signs Partnership with University of Central Asia
ASCEND PARTNERS WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA TO IMPROVE ECONOMIC ACCESS FOR AFGHAN WOMEN Supported by the Gates Foundation, UCA’s...
Jul 24, 20253 min read
Ascend: July 2025 Quarterly Newsletter
Check out how your support is helping women lean into their leadership skills.
Jul 15, 20250 min read
Blog Post: The Climb Is Hers! Reclaiming Space One Summit at at Time
Two years ago, Ascend extended its reach to Pakistan, bringing women’s empowerment programming to a country where the quest for women’s rights is as complex as it's ever been. Today, journalist and friend Hadia Arif takes a look at why Ascend is so needed within the country, and how our programming is “not just about scaling mountains.” Read on to learn more.
Jul 2, 20253 min read
Rotary Worldwide: Impact Speaker Series
Unleashing Potential: Empowering Girls Through Sports Join us for an inspiring conversation with Marina LeGree, the founding director of...
Jun 30, 20251 min read
From Kabul, a new beginning
By Abdullah Nazari Country Director, Ascend Afghanistan At Ascend, we believe that true empowerment begins with the basics: small,...
Apr 22, 20252 min read
Empowering women through mountaineering: Inside Ascend's global impact
https://townlift.com/2025/03/empowering-women-through-mountaineering-inside-ascends-global-impact/ By Rebecca Brenner, Townlift Park City...
Mar 23, 20251 min read
Forgotten Girls Become Unstoppable Women!
What's Your Kryptonite? Ascend founder Marina LeGree was featured on the What's Your Kryptonite? podcast. Recorded in Karachi, Pakistan,...
Mar 4, 20251 min read
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