“In some parts of the world, students go to school every day. This is their normal life. But in other parts of the world we lack education… it’s like a precious gift. It's like a diamond. It was a diamond that Malala Yousafzai was willing to risk her life for. This quote symbolizes the 157 million girls who do not have access to education each year. Malala Yousafzai's heartbreaking story will change the hearts of those who take education for granted. Malala Yousafzai is a hero to girls everywhere. An idol. A bringer of peace and hope. A future for girls and boys with equal education. Throughout this article, you will see a chronological account of Malala's life, the problems and struggles she faced, and the achievements and contributions she earned and gave. Chronological biography of Malala's life Born in a country where girls do not receive education, Mingora, Pakistan, in the Swat Valley, Malala was able to enjoy a picturesque region. The Swat Valley is located northwest of the capital. She was born into a Pashtun (Afghan and/or Pakistani) family. It is named after a heroic woman in a folk tale who helped the people of Pakistan and Afghanistan conquer the British people in 1880. July 12, 1997 was the wonderful day when this great hero was born. But now she is studying in the 9th grade and she is sixteen years old. His father's name is Ziauddin Yousafzai. In February 2013, she was the youngest person to be nominated for a peace prize! She gave a speech at the United Nations to mark her birthday. She enjoys a dangerous reputation among the Taliban. At the age of five, Malala began her education at a private girls' school founded by her father. His name was Khushal...... middle of paper...... Dor of Conscience Award, 2013 Peter. J. Gomes Humanitarian Prize and, finally, the Reflections of Hope Prize 2013. Malala Yousafzai “has become an international symbol of the challenges that still exist regarding gender equality in education and opportunity.” www.truth-out.org. She wrote a book about her life, titled “I Am Malala”. Malala Yousafzai is a hero. This report took us through a chronological account of Malala's life, the problems and struggles she faced, and all her achievements. She did something we couldn't. She showed us that knowledge is power. We can use this power to change the world. Only we can help him. It's our job to help the world and those in need. We can meet the heavy challenge that Malala has given us. “Let us remember: a book, a pen, a child and a teacher can change the world.” -Malala Yousafzai.