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Malala Yousafazi

  • biography

    biography
    Malala yousafazi was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region. They said music was a crime. They said women weren’t allowed to go to the market, and go to school.
    Raised in a once peaceful area in Pakistan transformed by terrorism, Malala was taught to stand up for what she believes. So she fought for her right to be educated. And on October 9, 2012, she nearly lost her life for the cause. She was shot on her way home from school. And no one expected her to survive.
  • Malala Fund

    Malala Fund
    Malala also started a fund she called the Malala Fund. This fund helps raise money to build private schools for girls who can’t go to school. She also wrote a memoir, entitled “I Am Malala,” it is about her and her struggles.
  • inspirations

    inspirations
    Inspired by leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, Malala has resorted to peaceful solutions in order to tackle the issues of girls' education and the equality of women.
  • achievements

    achievements
    Even though Malala had a lot of struggles, she has made a huge difference in both Pakistan and around the world for girls who aren’t educated.
  • life achievements

    life achievements
    Another one of Malala’s great accomplishments is winning the title, “Woman of the Year 2013,” by Glamor Magazine. Also, Malala won the “Woman’s Rights Award,” from the “Raw and War” magazine in 2013.
  • future plan

    future plan
    This goal states that "by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling." After Malala delivered her speech, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon stated that the UN is committed to providing education to all children through its Global Education First Initiative
  • world ahievements

    world ahievements
    In addition, she also won Pakistan’s national peace award for her bravery in writing about the difficulties of living in the shadow of the Taliban. She also won the biggest European Human Rights prize! This was called the Sakharov.
  • world achievements

    world achievements
    Now she is a remarkable symbol of peaceful protest and the youngest ever winner of the Noble Peace Prize.This is a remarkable story of a girl who knew from a young age that she wanted to change the world _and did it. It will open your eyes to another world and will make you believe in hope, truth , miracles , and determination of one person to inspire change
  • life achievements

    life achievements
    The most important achievement is her meeting with the prime minister of Pakistan. He gave Malala his scarf to wear on her birthday! Also, he even said that he was on Malala’s side.
  • achievements

    achievements
    One achievement of Malala was she charmed John Stewart, a talk show politician; and Barack Obama, the president of the United States.