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School of Leadership Afghanistan

Shabana Basij-Rasikh created the School of Leadership Afghanistan to help other young Afghan women improve their lives.

An Afghan woman’s journey from ‘secret school’ to mentoring a generation of girls

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Shabana Basij-Rasikh always wanted to go to school, even if she and her friends had to dodge the Taliban to hold classes. Now, after studying in the US, she’s back in Afghanistan helping other young women get the educations they need to improve their country.