At only 17-yr old, Malala Yousafzai was the youngest recipient, at the time in 2014, as a Nobel Peace Prize laureate for her courageous advocacy of girls education in her home region of Swat District, Pakistan. Blogged for BBC as early as 11-yr old and almost died from being assassinated by a Taliban soldier when she was 15, Malala sparked an international movement of girls education advocacy. Read about Malala here and see her Nobel Prize acceptance below:
Interview of Malala Yousafzai by CNN’s Christiane Amanpour with introduction by Samantha Power, former UN Ambassador for USA:
HUMAN RIGHTS SOCIETY 