Ann Procter is a senior program officer based in the U.S. Institute of Peace’s Kabul, Afghanistan office. She provides oversight for USIP’s radio programming designed to improve access to justice among youth in rural areas of Afghanistan and works with project donors and partners to develop and sustain new media, technology and peacebuilding projects in Afghanistan. She has worked in Afghanistan since 2009 on media, civil society and rule of law projects, and served as Senior Communications Specialist at USAID/Kenya in 2012. Prior to 2009, she served as Development Director for Hope and a Home, a Washington, DC-based transitional housing program and as Development Officer for Global Rights, managing a portfolio that included legal training programs in Afghanistan, DRC, Latin America, Morocco and Sierra Leone. Ms. Procter has an M.A. in Social and Public Policy from Georgetown University and a B.A. from the University of California at Davis.