How Malala’s story, advocacy and activism for women’s education inspired generations

How Malala’s story, advocacy and activism for women’s education inspired generations

Ten years ago, one family’s future was changed forever when a single bullet fired by a militant extremist shattered a 15 year old girl’s face in a small village in Pakistan.

That was when the world learned who Malala Yousafzai is.

On this episode of Beyond the Headlines, host Nada AlTaher looks at how Malala’s story, advocacy and activism have inspired generations in her hometown of Swat in Pakistan and beyond.

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Lebanon three years after the blast: Those who stayed - and those who left

Lebanon three years after the blast: Those who stayed - and those who left

In this episode of Beyond the Headlines, host Fatima Al Mahmoud reflects on how August 4, which witnessed the largest non-nuclear explosion in history in Beirut, changed the lives of many, including h...

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Sudan crisis - 100 days on with no end in sight

Sudan crisis - 100 days on with no end in sight

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Why has it become so hot in Europe?

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Millions of people across Europe are feeling the intensity of extreme weather as a relentless heatwave sweeps across the continent. Pavements have radiated heat, forcing people to retreat indoors to e...

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On World Population Day, how science can help people live longer and longer

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Every year on July 11, the world observes World Population Day, designated by the United Nations to raise awareness about global population issues. It serves as a reminder of the significant challenge...

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How the killing of a teenager exposed a fault-line through France

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France has entered a second week of unrest, after riots triggered by the police killing of a teenager of North African descent spread across the country. Seventeen-year-old Nahel M, from the Parisian ...

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Hajj - A journey of faith and self-discovery

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World Refugee Day - The voices of resilience

World Refugee Day - The voices of resilience

110 million: that is the number of people who have been forcibly displaced around the world due to persecution, conflict, violence and human rights abuse. This record level has been reached amid ongoi...

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Why Lebanon can’t elect a new president

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On June 14, Lebanon's parliament failed again to agree on a new president. The position has been vacant for eight months, since the end of Michel Aoun’s term. Neither of the two candidates made it thr...

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