Education activist Malala Yousafzai returns to her native Pakistan to support people devastated by the recent floods, according to a family source.
Malala Yousafzai arrives for the Variety Power of Women event at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022.Education activist Malala Yousafzai has returned to her native Pakistan to support people devastated by theThe Nobel Peace Prize laureate landed in Karachi Tuesday and will stay in Sindh to show solidarity with flood victims, according to the source.
The extreme flooding this summer, caused by fierce monsoon rains, killed nearly 1,700 people, injured another 13,000 and affected over 33 million, according to Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority. Millions of acres of crops were damaged and 18,000 schools were destroyed, impacting over 3 million children, officials said.
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