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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban is an autobiographical book by Malala Yousafzai, co-written with Christina Lamb. It was published on 8 October 2013, by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in the UK and Little, Brown and Company in the US.
Based in Birmingham, she co-founded the Malala Fund, a non-profit organisation, with Shiza Shahid. [18] In 2013, she co-authored I Am Malala, an international best seller. [19] In 2013, she received the Sakharov Prize, and in 2014, she was the co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize with Kailash Satyarthi of India. Aged 17 at the time, she ...
Malala Yousafzai has returned to her hometown in Pakistan, 13 years after she was shot in the head by the Taliban.. The 27-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner shared a picture of herself in the ...
Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai shared the Nobel Peace Prize in December 2014. She was shot in October 2012 by the Taliban for her efforts to secure education for girls. [1] 2014 was described as a watershed year for women's rights, by newspapers such as The Guardian. It was described as a year in which women's voices acquired greater ...
He Got Into College at Just 15 Years Old. ... 17-year-old Malala Yousafzai took that title when she became the youngest laureate since the prize first was awarded in 1901. ... When King was shot ...
What did you learn from Malala during the process? She's 18 now, but I met her when she was 15 -- and I was 50. A lot of times I felt like the immature person in the room. Not because she's like ...
Pakistan activist Malala Yousafzai was named in honor of Malalai when she was born on July 12, 1997. [citation needed] Malala Maiwand, an Afghan journalist was also named to avoid the identity confusion with the Afghan Joan of Arc until her murder on December 10, 2020. [citation needed]
Destruction of schools and killings have harmed women's education in Pakistan. 16-year-old education activist and blogger Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head and neck by Taliban insurgents 9 October 2012 after she had blogged about the destruction of schools and closing of all-girls schools in her town of Mingora in the Swat District.