Malala Yousafzai turns 20: Nobel laureate celebrates birthday with refugee girls
Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai, who turned 20 on Wednesday, completed her schooling in Britain on 7 July.
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Nobel Peace laureate Malala Yousafzai, who turned 20 on Wednesday, will celebrate her birthday in West Asia with refugee girls belonging to areas of conflict. AFP
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Yousafzai completed her schooling in Britain on 7 July and joined Twitter the same day. She started attending school in the city of Birmingham where she was treated after the shooting in October 2012. AFP
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Yousafzai became the youngest and only the sixth person to receive honorary Canadian citizenship. She was bestowed with the title in April, 2017. Reuters
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In the same month, Yousafzai became the youngest member to be appointed a United Nations Messenger of Peace. She has also visited refugee camps in Rwanda and Kenya to talk about the plight of refugee girls. Reuters
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Yousafzai also became the youngest person to to win the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014 at the age of 17. She shared the award with award with Kailash Satyarthi, a child’s rights activist. Reuters
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Yousafzai funded the Malala fund, which is a non-profit organisation that helps young girls to go to school. She has also co-authored a book titled I am Malala. Reuters
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