Asma Paigeer talks to Clint Betts about living as a woman in Afghanistan under Taliban control, her harrowing escape from Afghanistan with the help of her sister and the Pentagon, studying fintech and big tech analytics in hopes of creating a new financial system in Afghanistan, fostering courage and resilience through education, and the opportunities for women in the US. Asma Paigeer is a 20-year-old Afghan woman who escaped Taliban controlled Afghanistan. She is currently studying fintech and big tech analytics at Virginia Tech and hopes to create a new financial and economic system in Afghanistan.
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