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One child,
one teacher
one book
and one pen
can change the world.
Education is the only solution.
Education first.
in India,
innocent and poor children are victims of child labour.
Many schools have been destroyed in Nigeria.
In many parts of the world - especially Pakistan and Afghanistan,
terrorism, war and conflict stop children to go to their schools.
I heard a blast...
there was a heat I have felt...
then I don't remember anything.
I don't think anybody can survive, who was sitting in the back.
You know the bad dreams? The nightmares?
I think it was a nightmare.
I was... my face was totally swelled;
and my hands were swollen, burned...
I can feel the pain...
We have to adopt change.
Let your women get education. It's their human right.
We call upon all governments
to ensure free, compulsory education.
All around the world, for every child.
We realise the importance of light,
when we see darkness.
We realise the importance of our voice,
when we are silenced.
The Taliban
shot me on the left side of my forehead.
They shot my friends too.
The Taliban; they thought that the bullet would silence us.
But they failed.
And out of that silence came
thousands of voices.
This has caught the imagination,
and the attention,
and the sympathy and compassion of the entire world.
Welcome to Britain, we're so pleased that you're here.
You're such a courageous girl
Let us pick up our books and our pens:
they are our most powerful weapons.
Education is the only solution.
Education first.