08-29-2013, 10:04 AM
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/08/27...?ir=Impact
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, an outspoken proponent of girls' education who survived a Taliban assassination attempt last year, has been awarded a top Dutch children's honor for her activism.
Organizers announced Tuesday that 16-year-old Malala will be presented with the International Children's Peace Prize next month in The Hague, Netherlands.
The foundation that awards the prize hailed Malala as "a brave and talented child who has demonstrated special dedication to children's rights."
Go Malala!!
Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, an outspoken proponent of girls' education who survived a Taliban assassination attempt last year, has been awarded a top Dutch children's honor for her activism.
Organizers announced Tuesday that 16-year-old Malala will be presented with the International Children's Peace Prize next month in The Hague, Netherlands.
The foundation that awards the prize hailed Malala as "a brave and talented child who has demonstrated special dedication to children's rights."
Go Malala!!