Think Possibility | Friba Rezayee | TEDxBrentwoodCollegeSchool
In her talk, Afghan Olympian Friba Rezayee reflects on how she used grit to defy the ban on women's judo, making history in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games. This participation was a "sport revolution" that challenged gender stereotypes and paved the way for hundreds of Afghan women to play sports. Friba Rezayee is Afghanistan’s first female Olympic athlete. She represented Afghanistan at the2004 Athens Olympic Games in the sport of Judo. She has inspired hundreds of women and girls to join sports. It was a sports revolution, and a women's rights movement in Afghanistan. Friba was recently invited to sign the Olympians’ wall at the Olympic House in Switzerland.She is now the founder and the Executive Director of Women Leaders of Tomorrow in Canada. A nonprofit dedicated to Afghan women’s education, leadership and empowerment. WLOT has been leveraging millions of dollars in scholarships, and raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to support Afghan women and girls’ education in Canada.
She has been working and inspiring highly reputable and well established educational institutions in Canada, such as UBC, Laurier University, Laurentian University, Brentwood College School, and many more.
She is the founder of a number of programs: Girls of Afghanistan Lead (GOAL) (a sports program to produce the next generation of professional athletes, coaches, and instructors). Afghanistan Learns Online. An online teaching and learning platform for girls to have access to an education after the Taliban returned and banned education for women and girls.
She a recipient of the King Charles III’s Coronation Award. She has received the International Women’s Forum British Columbia fellowship program, and received Executive Leadership training at Harvard Business School. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx Receive SMS online on sms24.me
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