“When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.” Malala Yousafzai. Even though Malala was very young she stood up for what she believed in. She stood up for rights of education for the women in her country. Malala’s voice reached across the world!

Malala Yousafzai was born on July 12, 1997 in Mingora, Pakistan and currently lives in Birmingham. At a very young age her country was taken over by the Taliban. Leaving no rights for women. Women could not go out the house and had to wear clothing that covered their face (burqas). While young girls couldn’t go to school and get education. This situation led Malala to where she is now.

The idea of girls not getting education brought her to speak for others who could