“In some parts of the world, students go to school every day. It's their normal life. But in other parts of the world we are hungry for education... it's like a precious gift. It's like a diamond." It was a diamond that Malala Yousafzai was willing to risk her life for. This quote symbolizes the 157 million girls who lack access to education every year. Malala Yousafzai's heartbreaking story will change the hearts of those who they take education for granted. Malala Yousafzai is a heroine for girls all over the world. A bringer of peace and hope for girls and boys with equal education Malala, the problems and struggles she faced, as well as the achievements and contributions she earned and made A chronological background biography of Malala's life Born in a country where girls do not receive an education, Mingora, Pakistan, in the Swat Valley, Malala was able to enjoy a scenic area. The Swat Valley is located northwest of the capital. She was born into a Pashtun (Afghan and/or Pakistani) family. She was named after a heroic woman in a tale popular who helped the Pakistani and Afghan people conquer the British people in 1880. July 12, 1997 was the wonderful day when this great hero was born. But now he studies in sixth grade and is sixteen years old. His father's name is Ziauddin Yousafzai. In February 2013 she was the youngest person to ever be nominated for a peace prize! He gave a speech at the United Nations to celebrate his birthday. It has a dangerous reputation among the Taliban. When Malala was five years old, she began her studies at a private school for girls founded by her father. His name was Khushal......middle of paper......dor of Conscience Award, 2013 Peter. J. Gomes Humanitarian Award and, finally, Reflections of Hope Award 2013. Malala Yousafzai “has emerged as an international symbol of the challenges that still exist in gender equality in education and opportunity”. www.truth-out.org. She wrote a book about her life, titled “I Am Malala.” Malala Yousafzai is a heroine. This report took us through a chronological account of Malala's life, the problems and struggles she faced, and all her accomplishments. He did something we couldn't. He showed us that knowledge is power. We can use that power to change the world. Only we can help her. Our job is to help the world and those in need. We can achieve the difficult challenge that Malala started for us. “Let's remember: a book, a pen, a child and a teacher can change the world”. -Malala Yousafzai.