Bihar to Harvard: How This Indian Teacher Taught at Malala Yousafzai’s School & in 18 Countries

Bihar To Harvard: How This Indian Teacher Taught At Malala Yousafzai’s School & In 18 Countries - EBNW Story

The Architect of Hope: How One Teacher’s Journey is Rebuilding Classrooms — and Dreams — Around the World In the ruins of Mosul, where echoes of war still linger like dust in the air, a young boy named Woleed once shared a dream that stopped a man in his tracks. “What do you want to grow up to be?” Satyam Mishra had asked, expecting a familiar answer. He was used to hearing “doctor” — the archetypal dream of children growing up in conflict zones…

Bihar to Harvard: How This Indian Teacher Taught at Malala Yousafzai’s School & in 18 Countries

“What do you want to grow up to be?” Years ago, when Satyam Mishra posed the question to a young boy from Iraq, he expected the boy’s answer to mimic the most common aspiration of children who grow up in war-affected areas — ‘doctor’. But Woleed was different. He wanted to become an architect.   “And what will you build?” Satyam asked curiously.  “My city of Mosul,” the boy replied, referencing his home city, which had been reduced to rubble in …