Name: Ferdous Dehqan
Recipient Year: 2024
Congressional Office: Rep. Andre Carson
Description: Ferdous Dehqan served as Legislative Director at the Afghanistan-US Democratic Peace and Prosperity Council, an advocacy-based organization in Washington, D.C., prior to the fall of Kabul. In this role, he oversaw and supported a global public affairs campaign aimed at strengthening ties between reformers in the Afghan Parliament and the U.S. and other western democracies. Prior to joining the HFA team, he worked as a Research Associate at the SPIA Policy Lab at Princeton University. Ferdous has provided strategic policy and communication direction, developed professional relationships, and built coalitions with diverse clientele. Ferdous holds a Bachelor's in Political Science from Binghamton University. He is currently pursuing a Master of Public Policy at Georgetown University.
Sponsor: WF Fund
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ferdous-dehqan-586461115/
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