Tag: Education

Malala Yousafzai. ‘Modern Day Heroine for Girls’ Education.’

Malala defied the Taliban and fought for girls’ rights to a basic education in Pakistan. Her father, an educational activist who ran several schools, encouraged Malala to become a politician. At an early age she was speaking out for her rights and advocating for education for girls in her region. After a Taliban gunman attempted to Read More

Oprah Winfrey: ‘Philanthropist and Entrepeneur.’

Oprah Winfrey, one of the world’s most influential people and the world’s best interviewer says, “I realized that the only way to create long-term improvement and empowerment, and literally change the trajectory of somebody’s life, is through education.” ‘ The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls’ is a boarding school in South Africa that Winfrey Read More