Research Paper On Malala Yousafzai

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The word hero can mean many different things to many different people. Everyone has their own definition of hero. To me, the world hero means someone who does what is right and tries to make the world a better place. To me, Malala Yousafzai is a hero. Malala Yousafzai is an 18 year old Pakistani activist fighting for girls education and women's rights worldwide. Born in July, 1997, Malala is two years older than I am. At the age of 12, Malala began writing for BBC under the pseudonym Gul Makai about her life in Swat Valley and dealing with the increased presence of Taliban militants. At the age of 12, I had no idea girls the same age as me had to fight for education, at the age of 12, I hated everything about school. During this time, television