She is Pakistani and she currently lives in the United Kingdom.
She started blogging in secret for the BBC when she was 11.
She fights for the right of every child to receive a good education.
She is the youngest person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize (she was 16 at the time).
She has her own foundation, the Malala Fund, to help girls get a free, safe and quality educationin regions where most girls miss out on secondary education.