CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings March 11, 2014
Parents i told them that if you do not send your daughters to school, then the enemy wins. I told them not to give into darkness. In so many ways, in so many ways, the afghan people, and especially afghan women and girls have fought back against that darkness. We mentioned earlier that 8. 3 million young people are in school today and nearly 40 are girls. Women and girls who have gained access to health care do not want to see a return to high mortality rates. The young women who fought for their education and health now want jobs that utilize their skills and will allow them to contribute to ...