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New School
Malala's father stared a school three years before she was born. -
Malala's birth
Malala Yousafzai was born in Mingora, Pakistan. -
Trouble begins
Maulana fazlullah starts radio stations in Swat. -
Earthquake in Pakinstan
7.6 on the Richter scale and was one of the worst in history. Mingora was largly spared. but the nothern areas of Pakistan were devastated. -
Peace agreement
Fazlullah signed a peace aggreement with the government, saying that he would stop his campaign against polio vaccinations and girl's education, as well as his attacks against government property, and the government would allow him to continue his broadcasts. -
The end of the peace treaty
Around the time of malala's tenth birthday, the pakistani army led a seige of women's madrasa in Islamabad, the nation's capital. a group of militants that had been taking an active stance against the government had now taken hostages and hidden inside the madrasa of Lal masjid, or the Red Mosque. after the army's attack, fazlullah declared war on the government andcalled for people to rise up in violence. the peace treaty he had signed became nothing more than a memory. -
Candy from the sky
The soldiers fighting against the Taliban were tossing candy down to the children. The army had come to rescue Swat from Fazlullah. -
The fall of hope
In the fall, Benazir Bhutto, who had been the first female prime minister of pakistan, was returning to run in that year's election. -
First woman attacked
Benazir Bhutto was shot after her broadcast, when she was waving to her supporters standing on the seat of her bulletproof vehicle. -
upper school
Malala and her friends move to the upper school. -
First public appearance
Malala goes with her father to the capital of Peshawar for an event at the cities press club to protest the attacks on girls' schools. -
Malala's blog attracts global attention
Malala's father had been asked by the BBC Urdu if any of his students would right about life under the Taliban. One girl volunteered but her parents objected because they were afraid of reprisals. Malala stepped in and got first post appeared on Jan. 3, 2009. -
All girls' schools closed
All girls' school in Swat to close by this date, as announced previously by fazlullah -
Malala meets news presenter
Malala meets Hamid Mir, a famous Pakistani TV news presenter at an anti- Taliban's protest, and is interviewed on his show which has an audience of approximately 25 million. -
Pakistani peace
Pakistani GOVERNMENT agrees peace accord with Taliban. -
Peace break down
The peace agreement that the Pakistani government agrees with accord with the Taliban breaks down as the Taliban take over Swat. -
Military operations
After the agreement of peace breaks down while taking over Swat, the Pakistan army starts military operation against the Taliban. -
Fleeing
The ceasefire collapses. Malala and her family flee the Swat Valley. Fighting continues for seven months. -
Pakistani government clears Taliban
The military action clears Swat of the Taliban. Maulana Fazlullah escapes the authorities. -
Publicity brings danger
Now that the risk seems reduced because of the Pakistani army regaining control of Swat, Malala's father reveals that she is the BBC blogger. Immediately after, the Taliban's issues threats to the family. -
Malala shot
Malala was shot in the head by the Taliban. -
goodbyes
After saying goodbye to her family for the last time she would see them in Pakistan, malala flies with Dr. fiona to the UK to be hospitalized. -
Waking up
Malala woke up a week after the shooting. -
first trip
After nearly two months in the hospital, malala was permitted her first trip outside. -
Malala nominated
Malala is nomination for the Nobel peace prize but doesn't win. -
healthy and healed
Malala is released from the hospital. -
Malala Day
On Malala's 16th birthday, she spoke at the UN to call for worldwide access to education. The UN dubbed the event "Malala Day". -
Malala addresses education
From her new home in Birmingham, England, Malala attends school and continues her campaign for education for children in every country. -
Memoir
Malala's memoir "I am Malala" is released. -
Nobel Peace Prize
Malala was announced the co-recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize.
