What do you hope to accomplish Malala?
When Malala was asked about her goals, her response was; “I am hoping through the Malala Fund we will be doing more projects and reaching more suffering countries where children have no access to education. We want to do work on the ground and we want to spread the importance of education to people and children in the communities, to help them realize how important education is for their generation. Also, doing work on the ground, like building schools and making sure that there are qualified teachers in those schools, that there are facilities for the students.” (Page 11) The answer that Malala gave, shows incredible strength to make significant change to societies that have repressed women from being …show more content…
They were allowed to stay by General Ziaulhaq. Osama Bin Laden volunteered to fight on behalf of the general. General Zia encouraged violence and ‘jihad’ which means ‘struggle.’ In 1988 Benazir Bhitto became the first female prime minister in the Islamic World. She also became Malala’s influence while growing up. In 2007 she was assassinated, when Malala was ten. After 9/11/2001, Osama Bin Laden hid in Pakistan. The American government gave billions of dollars to Pakistan, to aid in finding Osama. The Pakistan army turned against the US and joined the Taliban. A major earthquake happened in 2005, resulting in SWAT implementing Sharia law and, Maulana Fazullah starting his radio indoctrination. This ultimately affected Malala’s father’s school in 2009. In 2011 Osama Bin Laden was found hiding in Pakistan. That same year Malala won the Pakistan National Peace Prize. There was a mixture of emotions between the US and Pakistan. The problem was, the US went around the government to find Osama on their own only a few miles from the training site of the Pakistan Army. As the Taliban grew, so did their ideology against all lifestyles involving women’s rights, and education. Because of the beliefs that Malala held regarding these rights; she became their prime target in 2012 of an assassination …show more content…
She gets the love of nature from her father, she 's connected to all things that are alive; people and animals alike. Her father likes to read the classics and Malala grew up with books like Anna Karenina and Pride and Prejudice. Her father adored her and she had a very close relationship with her paternal grandfather. The biggest aspect that made Malala who she is, was that her father blessed her birth the same way a son would be born; to show his adoration for her, she received gifts as a son would. “He named her after Malalai of Maiwand the greatest heroine of Afghanistan.” (Page 14) The name was a name of a warrior! Even as a child, her father saw greatest in her and built it within her. There were three political events, that will be highlighted to show the effect this part of history that made Malala who she is today: After 9/11 and the way the US captured Osama Bin Laden, the International Relations between the US and Pakistan were affected. Most of the people in Pakistan saw him as a hero. The same year Osama Bin Laden was caught was the same year Malala was nominated for the International Peace Prize of KidsRights. Many awards followed as well as opportunities to publicly speak. In 2005, after a major earthquake kills more than 73,000 people and millions more displaced from their home, the SWAT came in with Maulana Fazlullah as their leader and helped the people rebuild. As mentioned earlier, this only strengthened
When Malala was asked about her goals, her response was; “I am hoping through the Malala Fund we will be doing more projects and reaching more suffering countries where children have no access to education. We want to do work on the ground and we want to spread the importance of education to people and children in the communities, to help them realize how important education is for their generation. Also, doing work on the ground, like building schools and making sure that there are qualified teachers in those schools, that there are facilities for the students.” (Page 11) The answer that Malala gave, shows incredible strength to make significant change to societies that have repressed women from being …show more content…
They were allowed to stay by General Ziaulhaq. Osama Bin Laden volunteered to fight on behalf of the general. General Zia encouraged violence and ‘jihad’ which means ‘struggle.’ In 1988 Benazir Bhitto became the first female prime minister in the Islamic World. She also became Malala’s influence while growing up. In 2007 she was assassinated, when Malala was ten. After 9/11/2001, Osama Bin Laden hid in Pakistan. The American government gave billions of dollars to Pakistan, to aid in finding Osama. The Pakistan army turned against the US and joined the Taliban. A major earthquake happened in 2005, resulting in SWAT implementing Sharia law and, Maulana Fazullah starting his radio indoctrination. This ultimately affected Malala’s father’s school in 2009. In 2011 Osama Bin Laden was found hiding in Pakistan. That same year Malala won the Pakistan National Peace Prize. There was a mixture of emotions between the US and Pakistan. The problem was, the US went around the government to find Osama on their own only a few miles from the training site of the Pakistan Army. As the Taliban grew, so did their ideology against all lifestyles involving women’s rights, and education. Because of the beliefs that Malala held regarding these rights; she became their prime target in 2012 of an assassination …show more content…
She gets the love of nature from her father, she 's connected to all things that are alive; people and animals alike. Her father likes to read the classics and Malala grew up with books like Anna Karenina and Pride and Prejudice. Her father adored her and she had a very close relationship with her paternal grandfather. The biggest aspect that made Malala who she is, was that her father blessed her birth the same way a son would be born; to show his adoration for her, she received gifts as a son would. “He named her after Malalai of Maiwand the greatest heroine of Afghanistan.” (Page 14) The name was a name of a warrior! Even as a child, her father saw greatest in her and built it within her. There were three political events, that will be highlighted to show the effect this part of history that made Malala who she is today: After 9/11 and the way the US captured Osama Bin Laden, the International Relations between the US and Pakistan were affected. Most of the people in Pakistan saw him as a hero. The same year Osama Bin Laden was caught was the same year Malala was nominated for the International Peace Prize of KidsRights. Many awards followed as well as opportunities to publicly speak. In 2005, after a major earthquake kills more than 73,000 people and millions more displaced from their home, the SWAT came in with Maulana Fazlullah as their leader and helped the people rebuild. As mentioned earlier, this only strengthened