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Meet Milad Abdulla, IGNITE's 23-24 Denver Fellow

Written by IGNITE | 9/7/23 3:31 PM

Milad Abdulla is the Dr. Anne Moses IGNITE Denver Fellow. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Sociology and Political Science from the University of New Mexico in 2018 and went on to pursue a Masters in International Public Policy and Management from the University of Southern California in 2020. She has over 10 years of experience working with historically underrepresented communities including foster children, refugees, womens' rights campaigns, social justice and electoral organizing. Milad's electoral organizing experience includes working with Rashida Talib's MI-12 Re-Election Campaign as well as with United We Dream. As an immigrant from Iraq, Milad is dedicated to increasing diversity in politics as well as advocating for underrepresented voices. Her hope is to grow our community's political power, as well as to mobilize and support young women to become civically and politically engaged. For Denver inquiries, please contact Milad at milad_a@ignitenational.org.