A young lady from Pakistan undertook a somewhat similar arduous path to fly in the USA. While not under quite such dramatic circumstances as the Afghan lady, still quite a trek against serious societal pressure. IIUC, she now flies for a US legacy carrier:
https://www.scribd.com/doc/276537111...0150708#scribd
"Delta Air Lines Boeing 757/767 Type Rating Certificate Scholarships
Sheila Dill, Ohio
Fatima Shafi, New York"
I think the scholarship actually ended up being for the B777 due to availability of training slots.
https://www.wai.org/scholarship/winners/2015