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World Malala Day - July 12

July 14 , 2021 1181 days 884 0
  • The United Nations has declared this day to honour the young activist, Malala Yousafzai.
  • Malala Day is commemorated, the birthday of Malala Yousafzai to honour women and children’s rights around the world.

Note

  • In 2012, she was awarded the first-ever National Youth Peace Prize by the Pakistan government.
  • In 2014, at age 17, she became the youngest-ever recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
  • The UN has declared her as “the most famous teenager in the world” in its Decade in Review report in late 2019.

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