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Malala Yousafzai

  • Malala was born

    Malala was born

    She was born in Mingora, Pakistan. Her father Ziauddin, was determined to give her all the opportunities men have.
  • A documentary was written about Malala

    A documentary was written about Malala

    The documentary is about the odyssey that women go through waiting for study and how education is impossible in Pakistan.
  • A blog was written by Malala

    A blog was written by Malala

    Malala at the age of 11, wrote a blog where she dared to criticize the Taliban who closed the schools for girls. (His pseudonym was Gul Makai) It was published in a section of the BBC
  • Creation of Malala Fund by Malala

    Creation of Malala Fund by Malala

    Together with her father who always supported her, they made Malala Fund, an organization dedicated to helping girls obtain the future of their choice.
  • Malala suffered an attempt on her life by the Taliban

    Malala suffered an attempt on her life by the Taliban

    On the way home from school, a masked gunman boarded his school bus and asked, "Who is Malala?" shot him in the left side of the head.
  • Malala recovered from the accident

    Malala recovered from the accident

    He woke up 10 days later in a hospital in Birmingham, England.
    She said "The doctors and nurses told me about the attack and that people around the world were praying for my recovery".
  • She was discharged by the hospital

    She was discharged by the hospital

    After months of surgeries and rehabilitation, She said "I joined my family in our new home in the U.K."
  • She met Barack Obama

    She met Barack Obama

    Malala mentions to the president that the drone attacks against Pakistan are causing the increase in terrorism, she also mentioned the fight she is doing for the education of women.
  • Malala was the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

    Malala was the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

    Malala was the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and became the youngest ever Nobel laureate.
  • Malala graduated from Oxford

    Malala graduated from Oxford

    "Although a global pandemic meant I spent my final months as a university student in my parents' house, I'm grateful that I was able to complete my education. After taking time to relax, I am more dedicated than ever to my fight for girls. With more than 130 million girls out of school today, there is more work to be done. I hope you will join my fight for education and equality. Together, we can create a world where all girls can learn and lead".