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14 August 2026

The Taliban has taken a terrible toll on the education of girls -- and boys as well

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Source reporting: NPR News

The Taliban has taken a terrible toll on the education of girls -- and boys as well

Saturday marks the 5th anniversary of the current Taliban rule in Aghanistan. They've had a devastating impact on girls' education. A lesser told story is their impact on the education of boys. (Image credit: Mohsen Karimi/AFP)

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