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Dr. Anita Afzali Joins Ascend’s Board of Directors
Dr. Afzali will support Ascend’s mission to empower women and girls in Afghanistan and Pakistan through strategic leadership, fundraising, and program development.
Dec 15, 20253 min read
Ascend Taps Former Ambassadors, CNN Journalist For Advisory Roles: Ronald E. Neumann, Beth Jones, and Tammy Thorp join a roster of experts working for gender equity across the world.
Ascend has named former U.S. Ambassadors Ronald E. Neumann and Beth Jones, as well as award-winning journalist Tammy Kupperman Thorp to its advisory board.
Nov 19, 20255 min read
Zahra’s Journey: From Darkness to Light
Zahra was only seventeen when she joined Ascend’s programs. At first glance, she seemed calm and quiet, but behind her silence, she carried a weight that was almost unbearable.
Sep 11, 20253 min read
Empowering Change: Ascend’s Community Service in Action
Written by: Dr. Humaira Naziri, Master Trainer & Outreach Coordinator At Ascend, community service is more than an activity; it's a core...
Aug 20, 20252 min read
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
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