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U.S. college grants for 208 Afghan women are cut, then restored -- yet still in limbo
A USAID grant enabled them to defy the Taliban ban on higher ed for women by studying online or in another country. It was ...
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USAID enabled 208 Afghan women to defy the Taliban ban on college — until now
A USAID grant enabled them to defy the Taliban ban on higher ed for women by studying online or in another country. It was ...
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Afghanistan national university entrance exam
Data from Kankor, the national university entrance exam, sheds light on disparities in Afghanistan’s higher education system.
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The Taliban has banned all women from university in Afghanistan
The announcement came as many university students were sitting end ... the Taliban ordered all women in Afghanistan to cover their faces (except their eyes) in public. The decree – which was ...
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Women who fled Afghanistan share their stories at UMD panel
The speakers discussed their first-hand experiences escaping Taliban rule and gaining an education in the U.S.