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Malala Yousafzai

Born

in Mingora, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

July 12, 1997

Website

https://www.malala.org/

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Genre

Memoir, Education, Nonfiction

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Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate. She is known for human rights advocacy, especially education of women in her native Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwest Pakistan, where the local Taliban had at times banned girls from attending school. Her advocacy has since grown into an international movement.

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Response to G7 commitment to girls’ education

(Credit: Alicia Vera for Malala Fund)

A year ago I asked Prime Minister Trudeau and Canada to make a commitment to girls’ education at their G7 Summit. Today they delivered. G7 countries, the World Bank and others committed $2.9 billion to put more girls in school over the next few years.

This commitment will give more girls hope that they can build a brighter future for themselves and their countri

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Malala Yousafzai’s books

Average rating: 4.17 · 634,572 ratings · 32,086 reviews · 21 distinct works • Similar authors

	I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban 4.15 avg rating — 585,171 ratings — published 2012 — 206 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World by Malala Yousafzai, Patricia McCormick (Primary Contributor) 4.34 avg rating — 32,211 ratings — 105 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We Are Displaced by Malala Yousafzai, Liz Welch (Goodreads Author) 4.41 avg rating — 9,456 ratings — published 2018 — 49 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Malala's Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai, Kerascoët (Illustrator) 4.53 avg rating — 5,070 ratings — published 2017 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Malala: My Story of Standing Up for Girls' Rights by Malala Yousafzai, Patricia McCormick, Sarah J. Robbins (adapter) 4.43 avg rating — 1,483 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	La meva història és la història de moltes noies by Malala Yousafzai, Clara Fons Duocastella (Comentary), Yael Frankel (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 107 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Name Is Malala by Malala Yousafzai, Mariam Quraishi (Artist) 4.03 avg rating — 91 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Malala Yousafzai Collection 2 Books Set 4.03 avg rating — 30 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ملخص أنا مالالا by Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb 4.14 avg rating — 21 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Liderança, Capacidade de Aprender e Resiliência by Malala Yousafzai, Leandro Karnal, Flavio Augusto 3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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March BoTM Nominations ~ Book About Women's History ~ 2nd Poll

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15 votes, 25.4%

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11 votes, 18.6%

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by Rebecca Skloot

6 votes, 10.2%

59 total votes

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