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Summary The US secretary general Ban Ki-Moon has declared to observe November 10 as Malala Day worldwide.
The United Nations has declared to observe November 10 as ‘Malala Day’ worldwide. Former British Prime Minister and United Nations Special Envoy Gordon Brown will visit Pakistan to deliver a petition with over a million signatures urging President Asif Ali Zardari to make education in the country available to all children and “outlaw discrimination against girls.”Ban Ki-Moon said that Malala is beacon of light for the education of girls of the whole world. November 10 is significant in a sense that it will mark one month anniversary of taliban attack on Malala.Meanwhile, Dunya News has received statement issued by Malala Yousufzai and read by her father Ziauddin Yousufzai.Ziauddin Yousafzai said she wanted to thank well-wishers. She wants me to tell everyone how grateful she is and is amazed that men, women and children from across the world are interested in her well-being.
