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Girls Education Afghanistan

Educating Girls -- and Changing the World

Clifford Potter | Posted 05.06.2013 | Impact
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Clifford Potter

From eradicating polio to eliminating the guinea worm, earnest efforts aim high to make fundamental change in developing societies. Yet very few efforts match the social, economic and political impact of educating girls.

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October 11 Is International Girls Day: A Day to Celebrate Girls and Education

Ramaa Reddy Raghavan | Posted 12.08.2012 | Impact
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Ramaa Reddy Raghavan

"The Taliban kept religious laws prohibiting women from going to school, working, listening to TV and pop music... I always find hope in everything I do in life but I did not find hope in Afghanistan," said Fane.

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Girls' Education On Frontline Of War In Afghanistan

Global Post | C.M. Sennott | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
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KABUL -- On the morning of July 9, boys and girls were walking down a narrow road in the Logar Province on their way to school just as they did every ...

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