A woman who has dedicated her life to educating Afghan refugee girls in Pakistan, challenging cultural sexism by setting up classes in a makeshift tent, has been shortlisted for a $1 million Global Teacher Prize given annually by the Varkey Foundation. Aqeela Asifi, 49, left Kabul with her family in 1992, and ended up living in the remote … Continue reading Pakistani Aqeela Asifi Shortlisted For $1 Million Global Teacher Prize