How I Stopped the Taliban from Shutting Down My School

YouTube·TED

Watch an inspiring TED Talk by Sakena Yacoobi, who shares her remarkable story of defying the Taliban to provide education in Afghanistan. Learn how she secretly established schools, educating thousands of women and men despite facing threats and opposition. Discover her unwavering commitment to education and her vision for rebuilding her country. Gain insights into the power of perseverance and the impact of education in challenging circumstances. This fierce and engaging presentation offers a jaw-dropping account of Yacoobi's experiences and her determination to continue teaching against all odds.