Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani
schoolgirl and education rights campaigner presented with the 2013 Peter J.
Gomes Humanitarian Award (Harvard Humanitarian of the year) by Harvard University
on 27 September 2013.
16 years old Malala received the
award by Dr Allen Counter, Director of the Harvard Foundation for her
contribution in promoting the education among girls.
Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani
school pupil and education activist from the town of Mingora in the Swat
District of Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Malala
Yousafzai was shot in the head by a Taliban militant in October 2012 after she
campaigned for girls' right to education.
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