"We have saved these women FOR Afghanistan" Such wise & future looking words from Andrea Martin as she is named Woman Lawer of the year by Irish Women Lawyers for her incredibile work helping support Afghani refugees. Friends of Ascend Ireland @afghan_ascend

We couldn’t be more proud of our very own Andrea Martin. Congratulations from all of us at Friends of Ascend Ireland Andrea 🎉🎉

This New Years, I’ll be donating the drink spends to help 10 Hazara girls trying to build a new life in #Dublin. Please consider helping them and donating the #PriceOfaPint this New Years Eve Friends of Ascend Ireland @afghan_ascend #Ireland #BraveGirls idonate.ie/fundraiser/114…

This New Years, please consider donating the #PriceOfaPint and help 10 Hazara girls, who fled their home with nothing, to build their new lives here in Dublin #Ireland #BraveGirls #NewYearsEve idonate.ie/fundraiser/114…

Well done Anne and Zargona!! 🎉☘️ #AfghanWomen #Ireland #Brave @afghan_ascend galwaybayfm.ie/podcasts/zargo…

A lovely article about our girls by Smiley News ☘️💖 @afghan_ascend #SundayMorning #Bravegirls #Ireland smileymovement.org/news-list/frie…

A little update on our Friends around the world! 💖 Sending love from your friends in Ireland ✌️🕊☘️

Nowruz Mubarak 🌷 To all our friends both here and back in Afghanistan 🇦🇫 #Nowruz2022

NUI Galway welcomed our girls a couple of weeks back to learn about the opportunities for higher education at the University. A great day had by all. Thank you @nuigalway galwaydaily.com/news/group-of-…

Ascend alumnae in #Ireland meet women judges from Ireland, Afghanistan and the US at a recent talk at The Four Courts building in Dublin, entitled The Plight of Afghan Judges. "A powerful lecture - an honour to be there" says Andrea Martin, Chairperson, Friends of Ascend Ireland

We are so happy that the group of girls in #Dublin are doing some rock climbing with Friends of Ascend in #Ireland. We hope for more opportunities to do activities like this in the future. Thank you to the two instructors - Fionnuala and Niamh - from Mountaineering IRL