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Hasrat Wadiz
Afghan educator and former Ministry of Foreign Affairs official now living in Canada, founder and CEO of Daricha Schools, which runs underground home-based classrooms for girls in Afghanistan.
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Jan 12, 2026
• 25min
Learning in secret: An Afghan teacher’s quiet resistance
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Hasrat Wadiz, an Afghan educator and former diplomat now in Canada, shares his inspiring journey of founding Daricha Schools, underground classrooms for girls in Afghanistan. He discusses the risks of teaching under Taliban rule and emphasizes the importance of community support in education. Wadiz highlights how educating girls can prevent radicalization and create future leaders. His hope for societal change drives him as he coordinates these clandestine efforts, fostering a brighter future despite the challenges.
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