2. Malala´s story
1997
- born in Mingora, Pakistan on July 12,1997
- welcoming baby girl not always cause for celebration in Pakistan
- but father Ziauddin Yousafzai determined to give Malala every
opportunity a boy would have
https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/malala-yousafzai-57c5a950-774f-4208-
b76c-f9b96adcc1ad
3. 2008
- father was teacher and ran girls´ school in village
- Malala loved school, then the Taliban took control of their town in
Swat Valley
- they banned things/said girls could no longer go to school
- Malala had to leave this school in January 2008 with just 11 years
https://www.malala.org/malalas-story
4. 2012
- Malala first spoke out publicly on girls and their right to learn
- made her target
- in October 2012, on way home from school, masked gunman
boarded schoolbus and shot her left side of head after asking,
who Malala was
- woke up 10 days later in hospital in Birmingham, England
- doctors said people around the world were praying for her
recovery
http://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/person-des-jahres-2012-alle-total-malala-
11986752.html
5. 2014
- after months of surgeries she joined familiy in new home in U.K.
- she knew she had a choice between living a quiet life and
continuing fight until every girl could go to school
- with father, she established Malala Fund, a charity dedication
to give every girl an opportunity to get 12 years of free, safe,
quality education
- recieved Nobel Peace Prize in December 2014
- became youngest-ever Nobel laureate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOqIotJrFVM
6. 2018
- now studying Philosophy, Politics and Economics at University of
Oxford
- wrote fourth book
https://www.amazon.fr/Am-Malala-Stood-Education-Taliban/dp/0297870920
https://www.hachette.com.au/malala-yousafzai/malala-my-story-of-standing-
up-for-girls-rights
https://www.amazon.de/Malalas-Magic-Pencil-Malala-
Yousafzai/dp/0241322561
7. Why she´s a peace
hero
- she´s a determined warrior who believes in change
- she knows the worth of education
- she´s not afraid of anyone
- she has forgiven those who tried to finish her
- she has inspired many people
- she became a voice for women empowerment
- she´s thankful for the opportunity to live and be an international
symbol of hope and peace
8. „
We realize the
importance of
our voices only
when we are
silenced.“
„
One child, one
teacher, one
book, one pen
can change
the world.“
„
When the
whole world is
silent, even
one voice
becomes
powerful.“
https://www.businessinsider.com.au/watch-malala-yousafzais-inspirational-
nobel-peace-prize-acceptance-speech-2014-10
