The girls who are now in Doha may stay in Qatar or move on to continue their studies. Although she declined to give details, she added that several universities around the world – including some in the US – have offered scholarships. “It will be important for them to continue their education,” she said. Ms. Schaeffer Brown said other current and former team members remain in Afghanistan, along with teachers, mentors and others working for the organization. The robotics team, which includes teenagers, was formed by Afghan technology entrepreneur and DCF founder Roya Mahboob in 2017. Last year, the team focused on Covid-19 patients by making cheap fans from car parts.
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