Chapter 2 PAKISTAN . “I feel so lucky. In my community many girls do not get this opportunity." Saleema is in her final year of training at the Holy Family Hospital in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. As an Afghan refugee growing up in a Turkmen community in Pakistan, 28-year-old Saleema has faced a lifetime of barriers in her quest to get an education. Now, after nearly three decades of study, she is beating the odds and is set to become a doctor. © UNHCR/ROGER ARNOLD UNHCR > GLOBAL TRENDS 2019 27