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Growing Greener Leaders for a Greener Afghanistan
Smog viewable over Afghanistan. Afghanistan is one of the countries most vulnerable to the risks and consequences of climate change. Here's how Ascend is partnering with Green for Girls to empowering young Afghan women to step up for climate action. When people think about climate change, they often picture melting glaciers, rising sea levels, or devastating wildfires. But for Afghanistan, climate change is much closer to home. It affects the water families depend on, the cro
Jul 224 min read
Showcasing Women Entrepreneurs in Afghanistan
Video of Ascend entrepreneurs' success stories
Mar 181 min read
Entrepreneurship Program Expands Opportunity in Afghanistan
Women's entrepreneurship program in Afghanistan gives new opportunities to women.
Mar 181 min read
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 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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