Malala Yousafzai

  • Age: 25 (Born July 12, 1997)
  • Birthplace: Mingora, Swat District, Pakistan
  • Profession: Activist, Author, Speaker
  • Height: 5’3″ (160 cm)
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Education: Khushal Girls High School and College (Pakistan), Edgbaston High School (UK), University of Oxford (UK)

Awards:

Malala Yousafzai has received numerous awards and honors for her activism and bravery, including the Nobel Peace Prize, honorary Canadian citizenship, and being named one of TIME’s most influential people.

Net Worth:

As of 2023, Malala Yousafzai’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.

Career:

Overview

Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for girls’ education and women’s rights. She first gained international attention in 2012 when she was shot by the Taliban for advocating for girls’ education in her home region of Swat Valley, Pakistan. Malala survived the attack and has since continued her activism, becoming a global symbol for the fight for universal education and gender equality.

Milestones and Achievements

  1. Malala Yousafzai became the youngest-ever recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 at the age of 17.
  2. She co-authored the memoir, “I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban,” which became an international bestseller.
  3. Malala has addressed the United Nations, the British House of Commons, and the Canadian Parliament to advocate for girls’ education and gender equality.
  4. She founded the Malala Fund, a non-profit organization that supports education initiatives for girls in Pakistan, Nigeria, Jordan, and Kenya.

Personal Life:

Family

Malala Yousafzai was born to Ziauddin Yousafzai and Tor Pekai Yousafzai. She has two younger brothers, Khushal and Atal.

Trivia and Lesser-Known Facts:

  1. Malala Yousafzai started writing an anonymous blog for BBC Urdu at the age of 11, documenting her life under Taliban rule in Swat Valley.
  2. In 2013, she became the youngest-ever nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.
  3. Malala was named one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people in 2013, 2014, and 2015.
  4. She became an honorary Canadian citizen in 2017, making her only the sixth person to receive this honor.
  5. Malala completed her degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics at the University of Oxford in 2020.

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