Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani activist who, while a teenager, spoke out against the Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan’s ban on the education of girls. She gained global attention when she survived an assassination attempt at age 15.
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.
Through the Malala Fund and with her own voice, Malala Yousafzai remains a staunch advocate for the power of education and for girls to become agents of change in their communities.
As 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.
Yahoo: What Malala Fund and Pura Want You to Know About Girls’ Education
What Malala Fund and Pura Want You to Know About Girls’ Education
The Nation Newspaper: Nigeria benefits from $50 million Malala Fund’s global girls’ education investment
The Malala Fund has unveiled an ambitious $50 million global strategy aimed at transforming girls’ access to education, with Nigeria positioned as a key focus country. The new plan, titled ...
Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai spoke with Terry Gross about bravery, marriage, and defying cultural norms. She was 15 when a Taliban gunman shot her, in response to her advocacy for girls’ education.
She's a global education advocate. She's survived an attack on her life. And she's the youngest ever Nobel Peace Prize winner. Malala Yousafzai has inspired a generation to advocate for girls to have ...
Malala Fund has announced a bold new strategy to champion girls’ education worldwide, pledging $50 million in grants to secure rights and resources for girls to complete 12 years of education. This ...