-- Sponsorship to Support Educational and Charitable Projects in Afghanistan --
NCL Holdings (www.nclholdings.com) continues its commitment and desire to give back to communities in Afghanistan. NCL, a premier government contracting firm, will support programs for people to achieve their dreams by partnering with the Nooristan Foundation. NCL has contributed $20,000 and is a proud Gold Sponsor for the Nooristan Foundation's Spring Soiree, "An Evening of Hope to Benefit Afghanistan," hosted at the residence of His Excellency the Ambassador of France Pierre Vimont in Washington, D.C.
NCL Holdings' contribution will support a village school for both boys and girls, a midwife training program, and promotion of livelihoods for internally displaced persons in three different areas of the country. "NCL is dedicated to making Afghanistan a more prosperous and secure nation. We share the Nooristan Foundation's goals of supporting rural Afghan families with the necessary humanitarian, medical and educational assistance," said Hamed Wardak, President of NCL Holdings.
About Nooristan Foundation
The Nooristan Foundation (NF) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization based in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area that was established in 1999. Its purpose is to provide support for charitable and educational projects in rural areas of Afghanistan. After beginning its activities in Nooristan Province, NF expanded and has provided assistance in other areas of Afghanistan, including Bamiyan, Takhar, Laghman and Kabul. NF believes that supporting development of rural areas of Afghanistan is a key to the country's stability and global security. For more information on Nooristan Foundation, please visit www.nooristanfoundation.org.
About NCL Holdings
NCL Holdings is a global provider of logistics and professional service solutions with a profound Afghan heritage. Its professional services include logistics management, transportation, life support, translation, and security. For more information on the company, please visit www.nclholdings.com.
Contacts:
Nooristan Foundation
Mariam Atash Nawabi, 877-251-9400
mariam@nooristanfoundation.org
or
NCL
Holdings, LLC
Melissa Bulluck, 703-663-9523
melissa.bulluck@nclholdings.com
