Meet Sultana, the Taliban’s Worst Fear
Sultana reminds us that the greatest untapped resource around the globe isn’t gold or oil, but the female half of the population. Virginia Woolf wrote that if Shakespeare had had an equally talented sister, she never would have been able to flower — and Sultana is Shakespeare’s sister. Yet it’s also clear that internet connections can sometimes be a game changer.
.. If only we were as cleareyed as the Taliban about the power of girls’ education to transform societies.