Malala Yousafzai @Malala
Still just a girl who wants to learn. Youngest-ever Nobel laureate, co-founder @malalafund and president of Extracurricular Productions linktr.ee/malala Joined November 2012-
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Women's history is here! It's our honor to host Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and activist Malala Yousafzai at her first PWHL game alongside icon Billie Jean King.
Three women fight to reclaim their autonomy after the fall of Kabul. This acclaimed documentary, an official selection of the Cannes Film Festival and a Cannes Golden Eye nominee, directed by Sahra Mani and produced by Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai, gives a glimpse into…
The Taliban’s oppression of women is apartheid, @MelanneVerveer, @karimabennoune and @LinaToriJan write. Let’s call it that. wapo.st/49oos4O
🚨The UNGA 6th Committee resumed today, with a historic opportunity to confront one of the gravest human rights violations: gender apartheid. It's crucial that member states push for its codification. This fight affects us all. webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1n/k…
"When you're surrounded by girls with such strong convictions, you feel reinvigorated to carry on the fight for a world where every girl can learn & lead." In an interview with @muslimgirl for #MuslimWomensDay, Malala shares her aspirations for 2024 — & what fuels her activism👇🏽
Hillary Clinton, Malala Yousafzai, and Shaina Taub on Bringing Women’s Suffrage to Broadway With 'Suffs' elle.com/culture/career…
The lost future of young Gazans on.ft.com/3Pg3Bcz
Girls in Afghanistan haven’t stepped foot in a classroom in over two years. Four Afghan girls from LEARN — a nonprofit co-founded by Malala Fund Education Champion @BarakPashtana — share what they miss about school and their dreams for the future👇🏽 assembly.malala.org/stories/to-be-…
I condemn the recent kidnapping of more than 200 students in Nigeria. No child should endure the horror and trauma of being forcibly abducted from their schools. Children around the world — from Nigeria to Gaza to Afghanistan — must be able to access school safely and freely. I…
“I hope that on this day we make a commitment that we are determined that the world will not turn its back on the girls and women of #Afghanistan,” explains @Malala. #IWD2024 Watch more: ➡️ bit.ly/3Tbcqpi
#HappeningNow: A High-Level Panel Discussion on Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Live now: @Malala joins Afghan activists in New York to bring attention to gender apartheid in Afghanistan and ask leaders to recognise it as a crime against humanity. Tune in ➡️ mala.la/49KEqHl
Advocating for the codification of gender apartheid under international law goes beyond legal terminology. “It’s about the lives & futures of Afghan women & girls,” says @SHalaimzai, Director of Malala Fund’s Afghanistan Initiative. Learn more👇🏾 malala.org/newsroom/malal…
The Taliban have issued over 80 decrees targeting women’s rights in Afghanistan — systematic discrimination best described as gender apartheid. On #IWD & beyond, share this video to help the fight to end gender apartheid & ensure justice for Afghan girls.
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Denying girls education has consequences far beyond the classroom. According to UNICEF, exclusion of girls from schools costs Afghanistan at least $500 million in economic losses every year. This threatens the collective future of all Afghans voanews.com/a/taliban-expa… @MalalaFund
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Inspiring mtg with @Malala on sit. of women & girls in 🇦🇫.🗺️should call the unparalleled gender discrimination of de facto authorities by its real name–gender apartheid. It is our collective responsibility to explore avenues for accountability & hold those responsible to account.
It was my immense honour to spend the morning of #IWD2024 with @Malala We held a panel discussion on the dire situation of #AfghanWomen & girls & our work at the #UN to #CodifyGenderApartheid as a crime against humanity @INTGenderChamps
@Malala joins the panel saying “I hope that on this day [International Women's Day], we make a commitment that the world will not turn its back on the women and girls of Afghanistan. For them, gender apartheid is now a life of fear and shrinking opportunity, every single day.”
Happy International Women’s Day. Today @ipinst we are discussing #genderapartheid in Afghanistan w @AtlanticCouncil @Malala #IWD2024
We're so grateful to @Malala & all our incredible panelists who have gathered this morning to discuss the profound & harrowing impacts of the escalating gender apartheid in Afghanistan & efforts to ensure justice & accountability for these abuses. #InternationalWomensDay
Live now: @Malala joins Afghan activists in New York to bring attention to gender apartheid in Afghanistan and ask leaders to recognise it as a crime against humanity. Tune in ➡️ mala.la/49KEqHl
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Leaders, hold on to your dreams for your schools. Plant & protect seeds of hope. With the help of others who see the value in the vision, a dream will one day turn into a reality. Thank you @Malala & @ZiauddinY. #grateful #DrJakeNichols
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai renewed her call for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war as the Palestinian death toll surpassed 15,000. The overall Israeli death toll is at nearly 1,300.
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It was a privilege to meet @Malala over the weekend. Her courage and commitment to speak out against gender apartheid in Afghanistan, as well as her efforts to advance girls' education, have inspired many. Grateful to @ZiauddinY for hosting us - a champion of girls' education
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Grateful to @Malala for amplifying this important article by my @RefugeesIntl colleagues @devoncone and @sabihank!
Under the Taliban’s gender apartheid rule, Afghan girls deported against their will may not be able to step inside a classroom again. Pakistan must stop the deportation. newsweek.com/pakistan-must-…
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2023 peace laureate Narges Mohammadi is unable to come to Oslo, Norway as she is currently imprisoned in Iran. She was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against oppression of women in Iran and for promoting human rights. An empty chair stands in her place on stage.