Egyptian college student Nancy Awad is offering female orphans in Egypt digital literacy classes with her initiative, Benat Seshat, according to StepFeed. Awad tells Stepfeed the initiative is meant to give the girls and women a concrete skill that will better equip them for the workforce. Benat Seshat’s pilot program brought together 40 young women aged 13-40.
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