Meet our Team
Aziza Haidari
Finance Specialist
Aziza Haidari is a Finance Specialist at Unity to Serve, bringing expertise in financial management, administration, and leadership. She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics and a Leadership Development certificate from Morning Star in Herat. With a strong background in finance, Aziza is passionate about supporting mission-driven organizations. She also serves as a senior manager at WISE Organization, focusing on financial sustainability and strategic growth. Known for her precision, integrity, and dedication, Aziza plays a key role in enhancing Unity to Serve’s financial systems and ensuring transparency and accountability across all operations. Her leadership continues to inspire positive impact.
Homa Alizada
Program Associate
Homa Alizada serves as a Program Associate at Unity to Serve, where she focuses on community development and women’s empowerment. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Herat University and has worked as a reporter and producer for Afghan radio stations SAHAR and Sadahi Jawanan. In addition to her media background, Homa has experience in project management and information technology. Originally from Afghanistan and now based in California, she is passionate about supporting underserved communities. Fluent in English and Dari, Homa is committed to using her skills to inspire positive change locally and globally.
G. Mustafa Waizy
IT and Quality Control Specialist
G. Mustafa Waizy is a dedicated IT and Quality Control Specialist and Software Developer with hands-on experience in software development, IT support, systems maintenance, and cybersecurity implementation. He currently serves as an IT Specialist at Unity to Serve International, where he manages digital infrastructure, troubleshoots technical issues, and ensures secure and efficient IT operations. Mustafa is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance organizational effectiveness and is recognized for his strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality, and scalable IT solutions.
Mariam Ahmadi
HR & Admin Coordinator
With over a decade of experience leading nonprofit initiatives and community programs, Mariam brings both heart and strategy to every mission. She formerly served as a director with WISE Organization in Afghanistan and now works as the HR & Admin Coordinator at Unity to Serve, supporting international outreach and enrollment. Mariam holds a degree in Political Science and is deeply passionate about empowering marginalized voices and fostering inclusive communities. Originally from Afghanistan, she is known for her warmth, leadership, and dedication to service across cultures. Her work continues to bridge communities and promote meaningful change through compassion and collaboration.
Sultan Ahmad Aria
Capacity Development Advisor
Sultan Ahmad Aria is a Ph.D. researcher in Politics at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, focusing on democratization and political parties in Afghanistan. He serves as the Strategic Capacity Development Advisor at Unity to Serve International, a nonprofit empowering community through education and opportunity in California and Afghanistan. With over eight years’ experience in NGOs, Sultan has worked in project management, policy advocacy, and organizational development. He also lectured Political Science for six years at Afghan universities. A published author and political analyst, Sultan is a member of the UK Young Academy and the UK Political Studies Association.
Masooda Wahidi
Health & Wellness Coordinator
Masooda Wahidi works with Unity to Serve as Health & Wellness Coordinator and she brings over 10 years of experience in health and human services within multicultural environments. At Unity to Serve, she coordinates programs providing health, wellness, and housing support to refugees and underserved communities. Skilled in case management, client intake, needs assessments, and eviction prevention, Masooda collaborates closely with clients, landlords, and partner organizations.Fluent in Dari, Pashtu, Farsi, and English, she excels in culturally sensitive communication and is proficient in data management systems. Previously, Masooda contributed to the International Rescue Committee and Public Health Institute, supporting public health outreach and case investigations.Originally from Afghanistan and now based in California, Masooda is dedicated to empowering vulnerable populations through compassionate, effective service.