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The dream of educating Afghan girls lives on | Shabana Basij-Rasikh

Dec 3, 2021
Shabana Basij-Rasikh, an educator and founder of Afghanistan's first all-girls boarding school, shares her incredible journey of evacuating over 250 students and staff to Rwanda after the Taliban's takeover. She highlights the urgent need for global advocacy for Afghan women's rights and education. Through stories of resilience, Shabana emphasizes the importance of hope and steadfastness in the face of adversity. Her experiences challenge listeners to support and empower the next generation of Afghan girls who dream of education.
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