Khalida Popal’s ardour is soccer and her goal, combating for ladies’s rights. Each put her life at risk in Afghanistan. Pressured to flee and turn into a refugee, Khalida has discovered a brand new and stronger voice to assist all ladies.
On this episode of Now You Know, Khalida talks about creating the Afghan ladies’s nationwide soccer group, and the way soccer gave her a way of freedom that her nation didn’t.
On this episode:
– Khalida Popal, Co-Founder | Afghanistan Girls’s Nationwide Soccer Workforce
Episode credit:
This episode was produced by Fahrinisa Campana, Ruby Zaman, Zaina Badr, and our Host, Samantha Johnson.
Our sound designer is Joe Plourde. Linus Bergman blended this episode. Our video editor is Catherine Hallinan.
Jo de Frias is Now You Know’s govt producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.