She has her own charity that provides schools for deprived children in her native, Colombia, which she founded at the age of 18.
From 2017, the space will provide schooling for 225 children.
The rest will go to provide schooling for refugee children in Jordan and Lebanon.
There may be scepticism about the motives of private companies providing schooling for children in conflict zones.
For rural governments, the obligation to provide schooling for all has meant devoting the lion's share of their budgets to the task.
The UTCs will complement 10 new Career Colleges which provide schooling for pupils as young as 14 in further education colleges.
"Kandahar" created controversy, first in Iran, because it focussed attention on the country's failure to provide schooling for Afghan refugee children, and then in the United States and Europe, for the casting of an accused assassin in a prominent role.
And while he once pushed policies like providing schooling for the children of illegal immigrants by saying, "The reality is that they are here, and they're going to remain here," now he emphasizes denying amnesty.
It's an insane society that can contemplate devastating and then rebuilding Iraq, but can't bring itself to provide schooling for all of its young people here at home.
