Nadia Nadim: Advancing Equality through Sports, Medicine, and Education

In today's episode of Creative Development with IFC Makhtar Diop sits down with the incredible Nadia Nadim. Born in Afghanistan and having fled to Denmark as a refugee, Nadia's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. She has played for top-tier football teams like Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain, AC Milan, and the Danish national women's team; mastered nine languages; and is a doctor specializing in reconstructive surgery. As a UNESCO Champion for Girls' and Women's education, Nadia shares her insights on overcoming adversity, the power of education, and the importance of equal opportunities in sports and beyond.  

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