On June 20th, 2024, International Stability Operations Association (ISOA) honored Friends of the American University of Afghanistan (FAUAF) Founder and Chair, Leslie M. Schweitzer, with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The ISOA Global Impact Awards Gala, which took place at the Watergate Hotel in Washington, DC, gave out 14 awards to member companies in the following four categories: Vanguard, Support to Ukraine, Innovation, and Women, Peace, and Security. Oksana Markarova, Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States, was an Honorary Award recipient and a keynote speaker at the event.
Reflections from Dr. Diana Sedney – Girls in STEM Day
February 11, 2026
Dr. Diana Sedney teaches an AUAF Chemistry Class Girls in STEM Day Why STEM Matters for Afghan Women Reflections from Dr. Diana Sedney, Former AUAF Faculty Member Today, the world