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Hello there, Ricky here with a very special edition of Newsround. We're | :00:00. | :00:07. | |
bringing you the remarkable story of Malala Yousafzai - the girl whose | :00:07. | :00:10. | |
A year ago this week, an unknown 15-year-old girl in Pakistan boarded | :00:10. | :00:26. | |
her school bus. It had been an ordinary day for Malala Yousufzai, | :00:26. | :00:29. | |
but that afternoon, she was nearly killed on her journey home. Her | :00:29. | :00:33. | |
story has now made her one of the most famous schoolgirls in the | :00:33. | :00:41. | |
On October 9, 2012, Malala Yousufzai was travelling home from school | :00:42. | :00:45. | |
On October 9, 2012, Malala Yousufzai she was shot. Her crime: Speaking up | :00:45. | :00:46. | |
for the rights of girls to have she was shot. Her crime: Speaking up | :00:46. | :00:53. | |
education. Malala grew up in the Swat Valley. It's a remote and | :00:53. | :00:56. | |
traditional part of the country Swat Valley. It's a remote and | :00:56. | :01:00. | |
a proud history of education. When she was ten the area was taken over | :01:00. | :01:05. | |
by the Taliban, an armed group with extreme views about Islam and how | :01:05. | :01:09. | |
wanted to stop education for girls. Muslims should live. The Taliban | :01:09. | :01:17. | |
wanted to stop education for girls. blog and spoke out for the rights of | :01:17. | :01:20. | |
around the world by her first name her school bus they asked "Who | :01:20. | :01:49. | |
around the world by her first name It is an incredible story and Nell | :01:49. | :01:55. | |
lives. How is she getting on now? She's doing really well. For someone | :01:55. | :01:59. | |
like me who's been following her story very closely over the last | :01:59. | :02:05. | |
meet her. She's nominated for a easy to forget that she's just a | :02:05. | :02:10. | |
I know three things... I was shot by the Taliban for the reason of going | :02:10. | :02:33. | |
to school and for my familiar pain -- campaign and especially girls in | :02:33. | :02:38. | |
swat said we will continue our campaign for our education. The | :02:38. | :02:40. | |
Taliban are afraid of the power campaign for our education. The | :02:40. | :02:43. | |
women. They say that if a woman campaign for our education. The | :02:43. | :02:47. | |
to school, if she learns, if she powerful p than men even. I believe | :02:47. | :02:57. | |
in equality. Malala's campaign nearly cost her life. Since then, | :02:57. | :03:02. | |
it's been an incredible 12 months. She's attracted lots of attention | :03:02. | :03:06. | |
campaigning more than ever for girls' education. But it's too | :03:06. | :03:10. | |
dangerous for her to return to Birmingham. And he goes to school. | :03:10. | :03:17. | |
How do you be Malala, but also the face of this strong campaign? It's | :03:17. | :03:23. | |
easy. I am what I am. I am Malala. I'm living a normal life. I go to | :03:23. | :03:28. | |
market. I go out to parks and enjoy my life, but on the side, I have to | :03:28. | :03:36. | |
on different occasions and to speak be a mature woman as well to speak | :03:36. | :03:38. | |
on different occasions and to speak up for children's rights and to | :03:38. | :03:41. | |
speak up for women's rights. I think playing cricket and I also like | :03:41. | :03:48. | |
badminton a lot. I like to fight with my brothers. This is not a | :03:48. | :03:55. | |
telling me to do it. I'm doing it girls to be stopped from going to | :03:55. | :04:00. | |
school. I want every child in India, girls to be stopped from going to | :04:00. | :04:09. | |
continues to campaign to raise girls to be stopped from going to | :04:09. | :04:11. | |
awareness for the struggle for education that millions of children | :04:11. | :04:12. | |
around the world go through and education that millions of children | :04:13. | :04:22. | |
children weren't in school and well over half of those were girls. Ten | :04:22. | :04:27. | |
years later, things had improved, but there are still 66 million kids | :04:27. | :04:31. | |
out of school around the world. There were still four million more | :04:31. | :04:36. | |
girls than boys missing out. Back in 2000, all 189 countries in the | :04:36. | :04:39. | |
United Nations signed a plan to 2000, all 189 countries in the | :04:39. | :04:43. | |
sure by 2015 all children were able to go to primary school. Charities | :04:43. | :04:47. | |
and governments have been working towards this, but time is running | :04:47. | :04:49. | |
out to achieve the goal. One of towards this, but time is running | :04:49. | :04:53. | |
people trying to get more girls towards this, but time is running | :04:53. | :04:55. | |
school is Sarah Brown, the wife towards this, but time is running | :04:55. | :04:57. | |
former British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown. There are girls out of | :04:57. | :05:01. | |
school in countries like Nigeria, five million girls, more than five | :05:01. | :05:04. | |
million girls are out of school there. Countries like Pakistan, | :05:04. | :05:08. | |
million girls are out of school than three million girls out of | :05:08. | :05:11. | |
school. In India, Bangladesh, girls are kept at home because their | :05:11. | :05:15. | |
education is not valued. People believe they shouldn't go to school. | :05:15. | :05:19. | |
Malala's story has been to galvanise the world to action, to hear what's | :05:19. | :05:22. | |
happening through what happened the world to action, to hear what's | :05:22. | :05:24. | |
one girl, through her bravery, first of all, in speaking up for girls' | :05:24. | :05:28. | |
education and the tragedy of her Sarah says there's a lot more to do | :05:28. | :05:36. | |
to get all children into primary school by 2015. Things aren't on | :05:36. | :05:40. | |
track at the moment. But world leaders are doing more to make it | :05:40. | :05:44. | |
happen and Malala's campaign has already inspired lots of children to | :05:44. | :05:45. | |
incredible story. Thank you. We already inspired lots of children to | :05:45. | :05:53. | |
loads more on that story on the website. I'm back at 6. 50pm. See | :05:53. | :05:56. |