Malala: What Ukraine’s Invasion Means For Girls’ Education : The Economist

This year’s International Women’s Day is marked by thousands fleeing war in Ukraine. The Economist’s editor-in-chief, Zanny Minton Beddoes, meets Malala Yousafzai to discuss what world leaders can do to protect girls’ education in times of conflict.

00:00 - Who is Malala?
00:30 - Becoming a refugee
01:11 - The impact of conflict on civilians
02:51 - The gender gap in digital education
03:41 - Promoting girls’ education in Afghanistan
05:21 - How can Western policy makers influence women's rights in Afghanistan?
07:22 - Muslim countries must stand up to the Taliban
08:05 - Quality education is important for democracy

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