19 years old Malala Yousafzai becomes youngest UN messenger of peace
19 years old former Pakistan activist and youngest Nobel Prize Laureate, Malala Yousafzai has been award the United Nation messenger of peace. It is the highest award given to citizens by the UN.
![Malala believes 'education is a right of every child and especially for girls' [Stephanie Keith/Reuters]](https://www.aljazeera.com/mritems/imagecache/mbdxxlarge/mritems/Images/2017/4/11/94af96c15f3a42709633042d9ab9b38d_18.jpg)
She has become the youngest person to ever receive this award. Other messengers have included Muhammad Ali, George Clooney, Michael Douglas, Leonardo DiCaprio, Stevie Wonder and Charlize Theron.
