THE ASCHIANA FOUNDATIONCordially Invites You To Our2023 Annual Benefit Reception HonoringNegin KhpalwakFirst female Afghan orchestra conductor Honorary PatronMrs. Laura Bush Honorary ChairsGeneral Richard and Mary Jo Myers Hosted byHer Excellency Karin Ulrika Olofsdotter of Sweden Wednesday, April 26, 20236:00PM – … Continued
Catch the thrilling play SELLING KABUL by Sylvia Khoury at Signature Theatre, and 20% of your ticket purchase will be donated to the Aschiana Foundation to help support our goals (use the special link below or promo code ASCHIANA when … Continued
The Aschiana Foundation Held Its Virtual Annual Event To celebrate the Resilience of Afghan Women and Children at Aschiana Thursday, May 06, 2021From 6:30 – 7:30 PM EST FeaturingH.E. Rula Ghani, Afghanistan’s First Lady, An uplifting video from Aschiana,A piano performance … Continued
Dear Loyal Supporters, On behalf of the Aschiana Foundation, I hope that you’re staying safe and healthy. As we’re continuously monitoring the developing situation of COVID-19 here in the U.S. and in Afghanistan, we would like to provide you with … Continued
Dear Friends of Aschiana,We are pleased to invite you to “A Thousand Splendid Suns,” at Arena Stage on February 26th at 7:30pm.This new play adapted from the New York Times bestselling novel by Khaled Hosseini (Kite Runner) centers around the lives of two Afghan women … Continued
New photos courtesy of Rod Nickel from his recent trip to Kabul.
On May 22, 2019, under the patronage of the Ambassador of Finland Kirsti Kauppi, the Aschiana Foundation held its 15th Anniversary Benefit Reception at the Embassy of Finland. We honored General John W. Nicholson, USA, Ret. and Mrs. Norine MacDonald for their support of the … Continued
This article from Reuters quotes Engineer Mohammad Yousef and mentions Aschiana’s work in Afghanistan.
Aschiana students wish you a Happy New Year in 2019.
Thanks to the generosity of Bistro Aracosia, a top Washington DC restaurant, the Aschiana Foundation held a Holiday Bazaar benefiting the daily hot meal program for working street children. Some of our featured vendors included Ibhana, Enise, Moscow on the Potomac, … Continued