Razia Jan
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Razia Jan is an Afghan-born humanitarian and educator known for founding a girls’ school in Afghanistan and advocating for girls’ education and rights in the region.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educator
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founder ⓘ humanitarian ⓘ social activist ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
access to schooling for Afghan girls
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girls’ education ⓘ women’s rights in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| awardReceived | CNN Hero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause |
education access in conflict regions
ⓘ
protection of girls from forced marriage ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Afghan ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
education
ⓘ
girls’ rights ⓘ humanitarian work ⓘ women’s rights ⓘ |
| focusRegion |
Wardak Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rural Afghanistan ⓘ |
| founded |
Razia’s Ray of Hope Foundation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zarghoona Girls School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| foundedOrganizationInCountry | Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
education opportunities for Afghan girls
ⓘ
local community development in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| hasRole |
founder of a girls’ school in Afghanistan
ⓘ
president of Razia’s Ray of Hope Foundation ⓘ |
| knownFor |
opposing child marriage through education
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providing education to girls in rural Afghanistan ⓘ supporting vulnerable Afghan girls ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Dari
NERFINISHED
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English ⓘ Pashto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
girls’ education movement
ⓘ
women’s empowerment movement ⓘ |
| nonprofitTypeFounded | educational nonprofit ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy for girls’ education in Afghanistan
ⓘ
founding a girls’ school in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| occupation |
headmistress
ⓘ
nonprofit leader ⓘ school founder ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Afghanistan
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| schoolTypeFounded | girls’ primary and secondary school ⓘ |
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