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How educated Afghan women offer resilience amid turmoil

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Educated Afghan women offer economic resilience in the face of climate change and conflict

Drought is drying up farms across Afghanistan, threatening the only way of life the majority has ever known. It's in the fields where a new war is being waged between two forces the people can't control: climate change and terrorism. But, as special correspondent Beth Murphy of The GroundTruth Project reports, some are seeing greater reason to let their daughters be educated.

07/04/2018

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