# Afghan Girls Learn From Rwanda | Irvine News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/irvine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571856/afghan-girls-learn-from-rwanda-irvine-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/irvine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571856/afghan-girls-learn-from-rwanda-irvine-news.md Podcast: [Irvine News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/irvine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571856) Published: 2026-09-03T02:20:45+00:00 Episode link: https://sources.thednn.ai/f0107e4c466b125f Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/014d24dc-71ec-4ba4-8fea-0d2213696c68.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/irvine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571856/episodes/afghan-girls-learn-from-rwanda-irvine-news Duration seconds: 119 ## Resource Afghan girls are finding hope in exile as the School of Leadership of Afghanistan, SOLA, opens a new campus in Rwanda for 250 students — a private sanctuary where education continues despite the Taliban’s ban on girls’ schooling beyond sixth grade. With thousands more learning through their free online platform SOLAx — accessible via WhatsApp and designed for low-tech realities — SOLA is reaching 41,000 students across 76 countries. Funded by global donors like Melinda French Gates, this mission not only preserves knowledge but dreams of one day returning to Afghanistan to empower its next generation of leaders. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f0107e4c466b125f Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Irvine News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/irvine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571856/episodes/afghan-girls-learn-from-rwanda-irvine-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/irvine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7571856/afghan-girls-learn-from-rwanda-irvine-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.