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unusual facts about Mahboba's Promise


Mahboba's Promise

The organisation became well known in Australia as the result of a visit to Kabul by Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) journalist Virginia Haussegger.


Jay Winsten

Winsten headed a communications task force which helped to plan the 1997 Presidents' Summit on America's Future in Philadelphia, chaired by General Colin Powell.

LA's Promise

Some noted partners LA's Promise has collaborated with are American Heart Association, Amgen-Bruce Wallace Biotech Program, Bresee Foundation, Brotherhood Crusade, California African American Museum, City Year, First Robotics, Girl Scouts of the USA, Operation HOPE, Inc., Run with US, Sound Body Sound Mind, St. Johns Well Child & Family Center, Teach for America, Youth Orchestra Los Angeles, and YWCA.

Madeline Rogero

Though the referendum was not enforced until 2007, Rogero returned to non-profit work and community development, namely as head of Dolly Parton's Dollywood Foundation and then as executive director of Knoxville's Promise, a branch of Colin Powell's America's Promise.

Mahboba

Mahboba Hoqomal an Afghan politician who held several important appointments during Hamid Karzai's Presidency

Tadpole's Promise

Tadpole's Promise is a children's picture book written by Jeanne Willis and illustrated by Tony Ross, published in 2003.


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