Ascend is galvanizing a generation of young women to become leaders in their communities, addressing the crisis of gender inequality. Through transformative experiences in mountaineering, health education, and community engagement, Ascend helps girls and young women build self-confidence and courage.
Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:
By Kelly Pokharel | Director of Operations
The first half of 2026 has brought several positive changes for Ascend, including strategic staff restructuring in both Afghanistan and Pakistan to better align our teams with organizational goals and... Read the full report ›By Kelly Pokharel | Director of Operations
Pakistan Program Update We’re excited to share continued progress from Ascend’s programs in Pakistan, even as we navigated a slower operational period at the end of the year and during... Read the full report ›By Kelly Pokharel | Director of Operations
Overview This quarter, Ascend continued to advance its mission of empowering women and girls through health, leadership, and community service across Afghanistan and Pakistan. Thanks to the consistent... Read the full report ›
