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Malala Yousafzai, the educational campaigner from Swat Valley, Pakistan, came to public attention by writing for BBC Urdu about life under the Taliban. Using the pen name Gul Makai, she often spoke about her familys fight for girls education in her community. nIn October 2012, Malala was targeted by the Taliban and shot in the head as she was returning from school on a bus. She miraculously survived and continues her campaign for education. n nIn recognition of her courage and advocacy, Malala was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, becoming the youngest-ever recipient at just seventeen years of age. She was also honored with the National Youth Peace Prize in Pakistan in 2011 and the International Childrens Peace Prize in 2013, and she was short-listed for Time magazines Person of the Year. n nMalala continues to champion universal access to education through the Malala Fund, a non- nprofit organization investing in community-led programs and supporting education advocates around the world. n n n nChristina Lamb is one of the worlds leading foreign correspondents. She has reported on Pakistan and Afghanistan since 1987. Educated at Oxford and Harvard, she is the author of five books and has won a number of awards, including Britains Foreign Correspondent of the Year five times, as well as the Prix Bayeux-Calvados, Europes most prestigious award for war correspondents. She currently works for the Sunday Times and lives in London and Portugal with her husband and son.n
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