Uploaded August 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Ajit George, Director of Operations for Shanti Bhavan (She's the First's partner in India) talks about how graduation isn't a fairy tale ending. Poverty is a complex web and we need to change how we understand it before we can untangle it.

You can see Shanti Bhavan in the new documentary "Daughters of Destiny," on Netflix now.

This speech was part of the She's the First Summit, held at the NYU School of Law in NYC on August 5, 2017.

Learn more: shesthefirst.org