Finding hope in a hobby: A woman transforms her clients, and her life

Finding hope in a hobby: A woman transforms her clients, and her life

As a cultural practice and as a coping mechanism, Afghan families, especially those with very limited resources, betroth and marry off their young daughters to gain social capital. Like many young Afghan women, Mariam married right after graduating from high school, but marriage and starting her own family only pushed her household even deeper into poverty. Download Full Story

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