Yousafzai with her father ( left) and Martin Schulz in Strasbourg, 2013. From there she won a place at Oxford University and undertook three years of study for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE), as an undergraduate at Lady Margaret Hall, a college of the university. Yousafzai completed her secondary school education at Edgbaston High School, Birmingham in England from 2013 to 2017. In 2017 she was awarded honorary Canadian citizenship and became the youngest person to address the House of Commons of Canada. The 2013, 20 issues of Time magazine featured her as one of the most influential people globally. In 2015, she was the subject of the Oscar-shortlisted documentary He Named Me Malala.

Aged 17 at the time, she was the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate. In 2014, she was the co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize, with Kailash Satyarthi of India. In 2012, she received Pakistan's first National Youth Peace Prize and the 2013 Sakharov Prize. In 2013, she co-authored I Am Malala, an international best seller. Based in Birmingham, she co-founded the Malala Fund, a non-profit organisation, with Shiza Shahid. Īfter her recovery, Yousafzai became a prominent activist for the right to education. Their statements resulted in further international condemnation. The Pakistani Taliban officials responded to condemnation by further denouncing Yousafzai, indicating plans for a possible second assassination attempt, which they felt was justified as a religious obligation. The Pakistani Taliban were internationally denounced by governments, human rights organizations and feminist groups. Weeks after the attempted murder, a group of 50 leading Muslim clerics in Pakistan issued a fatwā against those who tried to kill her. Deutsche Welle reported in January 2013 that she may have become 'the most famous teenager in the world'. The attempt on her life sparked an international outpouring of support for her. Yousafzai was hit in the head with a bullet and remained unconscious and in critical condition at the Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology, but her condition later improved enough for her to be transferred to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, UK. On 9 October 2012, while on a bus in Swat District after taking an exam, Yousafzai and two other girls were shot by a Taliban gunman in an assassination attempt in retaliation for her activism the gunman fled the scene. She rose in prominence, giving interviews in print and on television, and was nominated for the International Children's Peace Prize by activist Desmond Tutu. Ellick made a New York Times documentary about her life as the Pakistan Armed Forces launched Operation Rah-e-Rast against the militants in Swat. In early 2009, when she was 11, she wrote a blog under her pseudonym Gul Makai for the BBC Urdu to detail her life during the Taliban's occupation of Swat. Considering Abdul Ghaffar Khan (Bacha Khan), Barack Obama, and Benazir Bhutto as her role models, she was particularly inspired by her father's thoughts and humanitarian work. The daughter of education activist Ziauddin Yousafzai, she was born to a Yusufzai Pashtun family in Swat, and named after the Afghan national heroine, Malalai of Maiwand. Her advocacy has grown into an international movement, and according to former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, she has become Pakistan's 'most prominent citizen.' She is known for human rights advocacy, especially the education of women and children in her native Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where the Pakistani Taliban have at times banned girls from attending school. Awarded when she was 17, she is the world's youngest Nobel Prize laureate, and the second Pakistani and the first Pashtun to ever receive a Nobel Prize. Malala Yousafzai ( Pashto: ملاله یوسفزۍ, Pashto pronunciation: Urdu: ملالہ یوسفزئی born 12 July 1997), often referred to mononymously as Malala, is a Pakistani activist for female education and the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

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