Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai joined climate activists Greta Thunberg and Vanessa Nakate outside Sweden's parliament. She said events like droughts and floods in Afghanistan have disrupted the education of girls with many unlikely to return.
Malala says due to climate-related events, millions of girls lose their access to schools. Events like droughts and floods impact schools directly, displacements are caused due to some of these events," Yousafzai said in an interview.
"Because of that, girls are impacted the most: they are the first ones to drop out of schools and the last ones to return."
“There's nothing special about me. The only thing that’s different in my story is that my father did not stop me.”
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