Aashna gained experience as an intergovernmental consultant for the United Nations Migrations Agency, leading conversations and establishing foundational programs in digital migration, cross-border control, and migrant rights. She also worked with a large international secretariat developing innovative practices for migration policy globally. Prior to the UN, Aashna spent time on Capitol Hill working for a congressman's legislative team. She researched and assisted with the development of critical digital and health infrastructure bills that were being pushed through Congress.