Mirwalijan Lakanwall

Mirwalijan Lakanwall is an experienced professional currently serving as an Employment Coordinator at Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area since April 2023. With a strong background in human rights, Lakanwall previously worked as a Human Rights Advisor for the Afghan Justice Support Program under the U.S. Department of State from May 2015 to April 2016, and as a Human Rights Officer with the United Nations Assistance Mission for Afghanistan from January 2011 to December 2014. Additionally, Lakanwall contributed as an Afghan National Legal Advisor with the Khost Provincial Reconstruction Team and as an Afghan Cultural Advisor for the Afghan Coalition Forces. Academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Law and Business, with ongoing MBA studies at Stratford University in Virginia.