Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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In Scotland, Afghan women find another chance to pursue their dreams of becoming doctors

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October 18, 2024

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Nineteen talented Afghan women, whose university education was cut short by the Taliban, now have a chance to fulfill their dreams in Scotland. They’re all aiming to be doctors and have been given places at Scottish medical schools through a program created in memory of a Scottish aid worker killed in tragic circumstances in Afghanistan 14 years ago. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.

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