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Malala

  • She was born in Mingora, Pakistan

    She was born in Mingora, Pakistan
  • After the Taliban began attacking girls

    Malala gave a speech in Peshawar, Pakistan
  • Malala started to blog anonymously

    on the Urdu language site of BBC
  • (ICP)

    Malala became an internally displaced person
  • Her activism resulted in a nomination

    for the international children's peace prize
  • In the same year she was awarded

    Pakistan's national youth peace prize
  • Her voice grew louder

    Her voice grew louder
    she and her father became known throughout education Pakistan for their determination to give Pakistani girls access to a free quality education
  • 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai

    Was shot by Taliban
  • After weeks of treatment and therapy

    Malala was able to begin attending school in Birmingham
  • Later that year, she published her first book

    Later that year, she published her first book
    "I Am Malala:The girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban"
  • On her 16th birthday

    On her 16th birthday
    Malala visited NY and spoke at the United Nations
  • The European Parliamentprize

    The European Parliamentprize
    Awarded Malala the prestigious Sakharov prize for freedom of thought
  • Through The Malala fund

    Through The Malala fund
    She traveled to Jordan to meet Syria refugees, to Kenya and Nigeria (her 17th birthday)
  • Malala was named a Nobel Peace Prize winner

    Malala was named a Nobel Peace Prize winner
    Becoming the youngest winner female person
  • A documentary

    About Yousafza's life was released
  • For her 18th birthday on July,

    Also called Malala Day, the young activist continued to take action on global education by opening a school for Syrian refugee girls in Lebanon