Malala Yousafzai, Pakistan’s first Nobel Peace Prize laureate, on Friday urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to include emergency schooling for children, especially girls, in the humanitarian aid provided to the country’s flood-affected citizens and natural valleys. To protect people from reborn terrorists. .
He said this during his meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Friday.
In a series of tweets that followed, Malala said she spoke of the immediate needs of flood-affected people in Pakistan.
“We are calling on the international community to ease the debt burden and provide immediate humanitarian assistance,” he said of the demands presented by Prime Minister Shehbaz and his administration during UNGA Week. said echoing.
Today I met with Prime Minister @CMShehbaz to discuss the urgent needs of people affected by floods in Pakistan. We are calling on the international community to ease debt pressure and provide immediate humanitarian support. pic.twitter.com/ZwAztdBgnA
— Malala (@Malala) September 23, 2022
Noting that the floods have destroyed tens of thousands of schools, leaving millions of children out of education, he urged the prime minister to provide funds for schools on an emergency basis, especially for girls. Therefore, include all aspects of humanitarian aid.
The floods destroyed tens of thousands of schools, leaving hundreds of thousands of children without education. Humanitarian aid must include funding for emergency schooling, especially for girls.
— Malala (@Malala) September 23, 2022
“I also expressed my concern about the re-emergence of Pakistani Taliban in my hometown Swat Valley and other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province,” he said. Cannot face violence and displacement – they need protection. Everyone in Pakistan has the right to seek justice and live in peace.
I also shared my concern about the reappearance of Pakistani Taliban in my hometown of Swat Valley & other parts of KP province. Our people cannot face more terrorism & displacement — they need protection. The right to seek justice & live in peace belongs to everyone in Pakistan.
— Malala (@Malala) September 23, 2022
Malala gained worldwide acclaim when her articles in favor of girls’ education drew the ire of the Taliban as a teenager, who shot her in the face and left her for dead.
Malala also raised the issue of women’s freedom in Afghanistan with Prime Minister Shehbaz.
“I asked the prime minister to put more pressure on the Taliban to allow Afghan girls to go to school and women to go to work,” she said, noting that Afghanistan is the only country where girls are allowed to go to secondary school. There is a ban.
He stressed that Pakistan should stand for women’s rights and girls’ education.
Finally, I asked the Prime Minister to put more pressure on the Taliban to allow Afghan girls to go to school and women to go to work. Today Afghanistan is the only country where girls are banned from secondary school. Pakistan must stand for women’s rights and girls’ education.
— Malala (@Malala) September 23, 2022
