Trek for Educational Equality
Tribulations of Those Who Fight for What We Take for Granted
Benefits
-"Increasing the number of women with secondary education boosts per capita income growth"(Herz).
Afghanistan
Female literacy statistics in Afghanistan
Acid Victim
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60% of 4.2 Million
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Pakistan
Literacy Rates
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55%
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Taliban
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Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai
Survivor
"Even after an assassination attempt by the Taliban in 2012, she has continued to push hard for the education of girls throughout the world" ("Malala's Noble Mission: Education for All Girls").
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Nobel Prize
"At 17-years-old, Yousafzai has already survived an assassination attempt and won a Nobel Peace Prize for her unrelenting advocacy of girls' right to an education. Not only is she an inspiration, but she's become a legend in her own time" ("Malala's Noble Mission: Education for All Girls").
Yousafzai is the youngest ever recipient of the Nobel Prize.
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Malala Fund
Website: www.malala.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MalalaFund