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Personal Tragedy Fuels Education Advocacy
- Urvashi Sahni's cousin was a victim of a dowry death, motivating her work in women's rights.
- This led her to conduct school workshops, exposing educational gaps for girls.
Education's Missing Lesson
- Sahni realized her education lacked the crucial lesson of personal agency.
- This fueled her desire to transform education into a force for individual and social change.
From Activism to World Bank
- Elizabeth King's early activism and observations in Manila highlighted education's role in improving lives.
- She chose a different path, pursuing a PhD and later working at the World Bank.