{"id":1608,"date":"2025-06-26T09:26:10","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T09:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/?page_id=1608"},"modified":"2025-06-26T09:47:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T09:47:38","slug":"abdullah-makhdum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/our-team\/abdullah-makhdum\/","title":{"rendered":"Abdullah Makhdum\u200b"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"407\" height=\"407\" src=\"https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ahmad-Romal-Hayat-e1750930804441.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1392\" style=\"width:245px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ahmad-Romal-Hayat-e1750930804441.jpg 407w, https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ahmad-Romal-Hayat-e1750930804441-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ahmad-Romal-Hayat-e1750930804441-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Ahmad-Romal-Hayat-e1750930804441-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/asanict.com\/aso\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/elementor\/thumbs\/Ahmad-Romal-Hayat-e1750930804441-r7vcyfhohut4efxpprdao7wjrv1mmtycz1nklicd5s.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 407px) 100vw, 407px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Abdullah Makhdum is a young Afghan entrepreneur and professional with diverse experience across national and international organizations in Afghanistan. Having lived as a refugee for over a decade, Abdullah returned to Afghanistan with a mission: to create positive change through innovation, leadership, and service. He holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of the People, a U.S.-based university, and has since led and contributed to multiple impactful projects and startups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abdullah is the founder of several startups in Afghanistan, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctoristan.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Doctoristan<\/a> (Towards a Healthy Afghanistan) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asanict.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Asan ICT (Shaping a Digital Afghanistan)<\/a>. His work spans across sectors such as healthcare, technology, education, employment, e-commerce, and graphic and web design. While some of his initiatives were stopped after the Afghan government regime changed back in August 2021 such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hamaroz.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hamaroz<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jobistan.af\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.jobistan.af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jobistan<\/a>, Scholarships Center, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asan.af\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Asan Online Services<\/a>, but his passion for rebuilding and empowering communities remains strong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abdullah\u2019s belief in the power of positive community experiences led him to support a d contribute as an Advisor in Afghanistan Snowboarding Organization. He sees snowboarding not just as a sport, but as a medium to inspire youth, build resilience, foster hope, create space for peacebuilding and personal growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His enthusiasm for adventure\u2014alongside his interests in skateboarding, cricket, swimming, and creative collaboration\u2014mirrors the spirit of the snowboarding movement in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abdullah Makhdum<\/strong><br>Advisor<br><a href=\"mailto:ab.makhdum@gmail.com\">ab.makhdum@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abdullah Makhdum is a young Afghan entrepreneur and professional with diverse experience across national and international organizations in Afghanistan. Having lived as a refugee for over a decade, Abdullah returned to Afghanistan with a mission: to create positive change through innovation, leadership, and service. 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