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We Are Displaced

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We Are Displaced is a 2019 book by Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani activist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. The book is a collection of personal stories from young women around the world who have been forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution, or disaster.1

Yousafzai, who herself became a refugee after surviving an assassination attempt by the Taliban for advocating girls' education, shares her own experiences of displacement alongside the stories of others. The book highlights the universal themes of resilience, hope, and the fundamental human right to safety and education, even in the face of immense adversity. It aims to give a voice to displaced girls and women, emphasizing their strength and their dreams for the future.213

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