School of Leadership, Afghanistan Establishes Permanent Campus in Rwanda
The School of Leadership, Afghanistan (SOLA) has established a permanent school in Rwanda, continuing its mission to educate girls after relocating from Afghanistan due to the Taliban's control.
Fort Myers Naples, FL, September 2, 2026 —
The School of Leadership, Afghanistan (SOLA) has announced the establishment of a permanent school facility in Rwanda. This development marks a significant step for the institution as it continues its core mission of educating girls.
SOLA previously operated in Afghanistan but was compelled to relocate its operations due to the prevailing conditions following the Taliban’s assumption of control in the country. The establishment of a permanent school in Rwanda signifies a commitment to the continuity of its educational programs for young women.
The organization’s mission centers on providing educational opportunities for girls, a goal it is now pursuing from its new base in Rwanda. The specific details regarding the size of the new campus, the number of students expected, or the commencement date of operations at the permanent Rwandan site were not immediately available. Similarly, information concerning the full scope of the relocation process and the timeline involved has not been provided.
SOLA’s work is dedicated to leadership development and education for girls. The decision to establish a new permanent home in Rwanda allows the school to maintain its focus on empowering its students despite the challenges encountered in its original location. The organization’s continued operation in a new country underscores the importance placed on its educational mandate.
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