Malala Yousafzai is a Nobel laureate and global education advocate. She is an inspiration and we are proud of her as she’s representing our challenges at a global level.
In this post, I’ll share my story representing how every second girl here, struggles to go to school because of cultural and economic issues.
Thanks to the international media for making the name ‘Malala’ a synonym for bravery, determination, and the fight for equality in a nation where countless girls face challenges in accessing education.
The World Bank reported that more than 12 million school-age girls are out of school in Pakistan.
It reflects the difficulties a girl has to face to get an education in a developing country where a renowned name like Malala once lived but it’s not only her story but of millions of others too.
Reasons for Girls’ Struggle to Get Education
Poverty
A study conducted by Mughal and Aldridge (2017) found the main hindrance to women’s education is the increasing ratio of poverty, In an interview with their study, a Multan supervisor of teachers also agreed she said;