Malala Yousafzai
@Malala
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My new memoir, FINDING MY WAY, and Book Tour tickets on the link below 👇
Joined November 2012
Governments have missed another opportunity to reform a broken system that robs girls of their education. When countries spend three times more on debt than on schooling, they squeeze the services that girls rely on most. The G20 has finally acknowledged what millions of girls
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Hopes that world leaders would use the G20 summit to tackle sovereign debt distress were dashed.
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I remember how much this award meant to me years ago, a reminder that even in the darkest moments, a girl’s voice can reach the world and make a difference. I know you will continue speaking for those who cannot. Keep going – the world needs your leadership!
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Congratulations @AlabedBana! I am so proud to see you receive the International Children’s Peace Prize. Your courage, your storytelling, and your passion for children’s rights inspire so many of us.
Today, I stood on the stage of the International Children’s Peace Prize, but I wasn’t alone. I carried every child who lives in fear , every child whose home, school, or family was taken by war. I dedicate This award to the children of Syria, Gaza, Yemen, Ukraine, Sudan and every
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Another school community in Nigeria is grieving today. Students have been abducted in Niger State — just days after girls were taken in Kebbi. Our hearts are with the families and communities affected by these horrific attacks. Schools must be safe spaces. Every child deserves
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More than 13M girls in Pakistan are out of school. Hidden costs, unsafe classrooms and too few female teachers keep girls from learning. Our new set of grants includes $330K going towards local organisations rebuilding classrooms, hiring female teachers and pushing for budgets
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Nigeria is home to 9.5 million out-of-school girls — 28% of all girls in the country. Behind that number are systems: child marriage, early motherhood, gender-based violence and underfunded schools. Local organisations are changing those systems from the ground up. As part of
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NEW: Malala Fund is investing $4.8M in girls’ education across 🇳🇬 🇵🇰 🇧🇷 🇪🇹 🇹🇿 — with 66% going to young women-led organisations. 21 new partners are tackling the barriers keeping girls out of school, including: • child marriage + early motherhood •gender based violence •
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My heart is with the kidnapped schoolgirls in Kebbi State and with their families who are living through unimaginable fear. Every girl deserves to learn in safety and dignity. Attacks on education are attacks on our collective future. I stand with all Nigerians demanding the
25 girls have been kidnapped and the vice principal has been killed at a government boarding school in Maga, Nigeria. One school girl was able to escape and is now safe. A second girl, separate from the group, was able to escape moments after the attack. Police say they have
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اسلام آباد میں آج ہونے والا دہشت گرد حملہ انتہائی تکلیف دہ ہے۔ پاکستان میں جاں بحق ہونے والے تمام افراد کے لواحقین سے میری دلی تعزیت ہے۔ دہشت گردی اور تشدد کسی مہذب معاشرے کا حصہ نہیں ہو سکتے۔ ہمیں امن، انصاف اور ہر انسانی زندگی کے تحفظ کے لیے یکجا ہونا ہوگا۔
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I am horrified by the terror attacks in Islamabad. My heart breaks for the victims in Pakistan and I offer my condolences to everyone grieving a lost loved one. Acts of violence and terror have no place in our societies. We must all stand together for peace, justice, and the
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‘Right now I'm thinking about the girls in Afghanistan' @malala joined @itsanitarani to talk about her memoir, Finding My Way. The activist also spoke about why she continues to fight for women & girls living under Taliban restrictions ⬇️
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What is happening in Afghanistan is a warning to the world. Afghan women hold the line for all of us. At the People’s Tribunal in Madrid, their testimonies became legal evidence as proof of Taliban’s state-led campaign of gender persecution. The final verdict is expected in two
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The @MalalaFund has supported INARA since last year, and we’re grateful to announce a renewed partnership through another grant that will help us continue delivering life-altering impact; from specialized medical treatment to educational kits.
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This #DayOfTheGirl, my message is that @MalalaFund continues standing with every girl in Pakistan to ensure your voice is heard, you can learn freely and choose your own future. Together, we will recover from the devastating floods, build safer schools and fight for policies
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This Day of the Girl, @Malala announces $75,000 in new grants to support education recovery after flooding in Pakistan. This builds on $330,000 in emergency funding earlier this year, which provided immediate aid to flood-affected communities. https://t.co/vMndoiT1oW
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The Sumud Flotilla activists illegally detained by Israel must be released immediately. The aid they were carrying is for children whom Israel starves and women whom Israel bombs. Last week, I met Palestinian girls and mothers who were injured, lost loved ones, saw their homes
Israel has intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla sailing to Gaza and detained hundreds of crew members. The UN’s Francesca Albanese is calling it an abduction. Al Jazeera's @soraya_lennie asks, does Israel have the legal right to do any of this?
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Palestinian children have been hit hardest by Israel’s genocide. Israeli forces have killed their families & destroyed their homes & schools. Thousands have been forced to flee to other countries like Egypt. Girls’ education is one of the biggest casualties of conflict. World
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New funding will support Palestinian children and families in Gaza and Egypt amid ongoing humanitarian crisis and genocide.
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The incredible team at @inaraorg provides frontline relief to these children & their families. We visited homes, a mental health support centre, a school & a hospital where INARA helps injured, displaced people become more independent and build dignified lives. INARA staff told
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