Three Cups of Tea

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The book, "Three Cups of Tea", is about Greg Mortenson’s commitment to educating girls and reducing poverty in Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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118 million children in the world today are not in school today - 78 million of those are girls Article 26 of the United Nations declaration of Human Rights: - Every child on this planet has the right to attend school

2000800,000 mostly boys (age 5-15) attending school in Afghanistan 20108.5 million children, including 2.5 million girls attend school in Afghanistan (UNICEF) : 

2000800,000 mostly boys (age 5-15) attending school in Afghanistan 20108.5 million children, including 2.5 million girls attend school in Afghanistan (UNICEF)

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Since 2007: over 1,100 (mostly girls) schools have been destroyed, or shut down by the Taliban or other groups in Afghanistan, and an additional 850 schools in Pakistan- UNICEF

Korphe School : 

Korphe School

Korphe School completed 1996 : 

Korphe School completed 1996

General David PetreausLessons Learned fromThree Cups of Tea : 

General David PetreausLessons Learned fromThree Cups of Tea 1. Listen More 2. Respect 3. Build Relationships

How can we change the world, one child at a time? : 

How can we change the world, one child at a time?