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Malala Yousafzai calls on SA to lead ‘gender apartheid’ fight
The Nobel peace prize winner said the world needs to stand up against oppression wherever it takes place This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your…
Working for women
Female-led businesses have a key role to play in the social entrepreneurship space
‘Back with eyes open’ ― Malala visits Pakistan district where she was shot
Malala visited the Swat valley for her first trip back to the once militant-infested Pakistani region where she was shot in the head by the Taliban
UN warns of ‘ethnic cleansing’ of Myanmar’s Muslims
The Rohingya, a stateless Muslim minority, have faced decades of persecution in Myanmar where they are regarded as illegal immigrants.
Malala slams world leaders over Chibok schoolgirls
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has criticised world leaders for failing to help free 219 schoolgirls kidnapped a year ago by Boko Haram fighters.
Malala calls for ‘urgent action’ to free Nigerian schoolgirls
Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai on Sunday called for global support to help release more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram.
Malala Yousafzai challenges world leaders to ‘do better’
In an open letter to world leaders ahead of receiving her Nobel Peace Prize, activist Malala Yousafzai asks world leaders to raise their ambition.
Yousafzai, Satyarthi win Nobel Peace prize
Indian national Kailash Satyarthi and Pakistan’s Malala Yousafzai have won the 2014 Nobel Peace prize for advocating children’s rights.
Nigeria: Malala Yousafzai addresses abduction of schoolgirls
Pakistan’s Malala Yousafzai has held talks with some parents of the girls abducted in Nigeria and leaders of a group campaigning for their release.
Lady Gaga: Give Women of the Year cover to Malala
Glamour magazine’s annual Women Of The Year Awards at Carnegie Hall saw 12 women honoured, including Lady Gaga and Malala Yousafzai.
Pakistani girl shot by Taliban honoured at Harvard
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani girl who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban, has been honoured by Harvard University.
The exceptional Malala Yousafzai
If you think we’ll never again see the likes of Mandela, Tutu and Suu Kyi – think again, writes Melanie Verwoerd.
Malala Yousafzai tells world leaders to send books, not guns
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen shot by the Taliban for championing girls’ education, has pleaded at the UN to make teaching a priority.
Dreaming big: 13 memorable speeches
Martin Luther King’s ‘I have a dream’ speech is considered one of the greatest in history. Here’s a list of other memorable monologues.
Taliban letter accuses Malala of smear campaign
The Taliban has in an open letter accused teenage rights activist Malala Yousafzai of launching a smear campaign against it.