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Fereshteh Forough

Fereshteh received her bachelor’s degree in computer science from Herat University and a Master’s degree from Technical University of Berlin in Germany. Her passion is empowering women with eduction and technology.

Bitcoins and Beyond: Creating A Financial Future For Afghanistan Women

By Fereshteh Forough
Much of the world limits women’s participation in the workforce, in education and in social life. Under the Taliban, for example, women in Afghanistan were not even allowed to leave the house without a male companion. What happens when you lock 50…