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How one Afghan school teaches girls to code despite Taliban takeover (Part 1)
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How one Afghan school teaches girls to code despite Taliban takeover (Part 1)

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After facing threats in Afghanistan for her work as a professor and women’s rights activist, Fereshteh Forough fled to the U.S., where she founded Code to Inspire, the first coding school for girls in Afghanistan. So far, the school has graduated more than 350 students.Oct. 12, 2021

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