MALALA DAY
Every year on July 12th, the world celebrates the birthday of #MalalaYousafza i .A t age 17, Malala was the youngest recipient ever of the Nobel Peace Prize. The day also honors the rights of children and women. "Nothing can be done if you do not try and do not make mistakes. Keep trying new things and explore. You are unique, you are weird, you are your dreamer" - Rukshana Sharia On July 12, 2013, Malala Yousafzai, a sixteen-year-old Pakistani girl engaged in the promotion of women’s education, delivered an impassioned speech at the United Nations (UN) headquarters on the need for gender equality in education. The address saw several rounds of standing ovations for the teenager and the day, July 12, which is also her birthday, was soon declared by the UN as Malala Day in honour of the young activist. Malala began advocating for women’s rights in education since 2008. Alongside, she was also critical of the Taliban menace in the region that has for decades been against w