From refugee to tech success story: Afghan entrepreneur creates innovative learning platform

Access Asia

As more and more countries around the world seek to close their borders to asylum seekers, we speak to the founder of an online language platform designed for refugees. She tells us how she hopes Chatterbox will redress the demeaning manner in which she feels refugees from around the world are received. But first, we look at the ongoing Indian elections. The campaign rhetoric remains feisty in the final stretch, and the ruling BJP is banking on influencers to boost the youth vote. We finish with a look at the dark side of K-Beauty as we explore the obsession with thinness in South Korea.