The National Secular Society has donated its Secularist of the Year prize fund to a global charity campaigning to ensure girls everywhere have equal access to education. The prize fund of £7,000 was awarded to Plan UK in honour of Malala Yousafzai, the schoolgirl from Pakistan who was shot by the Taliban in October for campaigning in support of female education.
MORE: http://www.secularism.org.uk/news/2013/03/secularist-of-the-year-prize-fund-donated-to-girls-education-in-honour-of-malala-yousafzai
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http://www.cnn.com/2013/03/19/world/asia/pakistan-malala-school/index.html
