
"We’ve got social entrepreneurs like … Andeisha Farid, an extraordinary woman from Afghanistan, who’s taken great risks to educate the next generation, one girl at a time."
U.S. President Barack Obama
Presidential Summit on Entrepreneurship, April 26, 2010, in Washington, D.C., honoring Andeisha Farid, a 2009 participant in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Afghanistan program. Farid also has worked as a 10,000 Women mentor and mentor trainer.
Thunderbird for Good programs
More than 30,000 participants have attended Thunderbird for Good programs at our campus in Glendale, Arizona, and in the communities where they live and work all over the world. Rangina Hamida, a 2005 participant in the inaugural Project Artemis Afghanistan, says the knowledge shared in our programs reaches many others outside the classroom as participants work to strengthen their businesses, their families and their communities. “If you add it all together exponentially, we are making a difference,” Hamida says. “It only takes a few strong and courageous women to make a big change.” Learn more about some of our programs:
- Project Artemis Afghanistan
- Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Afghanistan
- Project Artemis Pakistan
- Strengthening Women Entrepreneurs in Peru
- Jordan Partnership
- Global Cohort
- Afghan Radio Broadcasters

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