Malala Yousafzai - Wikipedia
WEBMalala Yousafzai (Urdu: ملالہ یوسفزئی, Pashto: ملاله یوسفزۍ, pronunciation: [məˈlaːlə jusəf ˈzəj]; born 12 July 1997) is a Pakistani female education activist and the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate at the age of 17.
Malala's Story | Malala Fund | Malala Fund - Malala Yousafzai
WEBMalala's Story. Learn how Malala began her fight for girls — from an education activist in Pakistan to the youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate — and how she continues her campaign through Malala Fund. 1997. I was born in Mingora, Pakistan on July 12, 1997.
Malala Yousafzai | Biography, Nobel Prize, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 8, 2024 · Malala Yousafzai (born July 12, 1997, Mingora, Swat valley, Pakistan) is a Pakistani activist who, while a teenager, spoke out publicly against the prohibition on the education of girls that was imposed by the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP; sometimes called Pakistani Taliban).
Malala Yousafzai: Biography, Activist, Nobel Peace Prize Winner
WEBNov 29, 2023 · Malala Yousafzai, often known simply as Malala, is a Pakistani girls’ education activist who survived an assassination attempt at age 15 and became the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace...
Biography: Malala Yousafzai - National Women's History Museum
WEBAs an outspoken proponent for girls’ right to education, Malala Yousafzai was often in danger because of her beliefs. Even after being shot by the Taliban, she continued her activism. Discover more at womenshistory.org.
Malala Yousafzai – Biographical - NobelPrize.org
WEBOn the morning of October 9, 2012, 15-year-old Malala Yousafzai was shot by the Taliban. Seated on a bus heading home from school, Malala was talking with her friends about schoolwork. Two members of the Taliban stopped the bus.
Malala: The girl who was shot for going to school - BBC News
WEBOct 7, 2013 · One year ago schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by Taliban gunmen - her "crime", to have spoken up for the right of girls to be educated. The world reacted in horror, but after...
Malala Yousafzai – Facts - NobelPrize.org
WEBJul 12, 1997 · Malala Yousafzai was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight for the right of every child to receive an education. She was born in the Swat Valley in Pakistan. When the Islamic Taliban movement took control of the valley in 2008, girls’ schools were burned down. Malala kept a diary of the events, which was published in 2009 by BBC Urdu.
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was …
WEBMalala Yousafzai. Born: July 12, 1997, Mingora, Swat valley, Pakistan (age 26) Awards And Honors: Nobel Prize (2014) Notable Works: “I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban” “Malala’s Magic Pencil” “We Are Displaced” (Show more) Recent News. Apr. 26, 2024, 1:18 AM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
Malala Yousafzai | United Nations - الأمم المتحدة
WEBAbout. Malala Yousafzai became an international symbol of the fight for girls’ education after she was shot in 2012 for opposing Taliban restrictions on female education in her home country of...
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