WEBVTT 00:00:04.148 --> 00:00:06.768 (birds chirping) 00:00:07.697 --> 00:00:11.265 (music) 00:00:12.036 --> 00:00:13.506 I was named after a girl. 00:00:13.506 --> 00:00:15.159 (music) 00:00:15.159 --> 00:00:17.121 An Afghani folk hero 00:00:17.121 --> 00:00:18.681 who was killed in a battle. 00:00:19.653 --> 00:00:22.609 Just after I was born, my father got our family tree. 00:00:23.370 --> 00:00:25.180 It went back 300 years. 00:00:26.319 --> 00:00:29.049 But not a single girl or woman's name appeared on it. 00:00:30.360 --> 00:00:32.230 He decided to make me the first. 00:00:33.227 --> 00:00:34.617 He wrote Malala. 00:00:35.934 --> 00:00:37.274 That's me. 00:00:38.742 --> 00:00:40.962 When her father's school was closed down 00:00:40.962 --> 00:00:42.132 by the Taliban, 00:00:42.137 --> 00:00:44.644 Malala Yousafzai began to campaign 00:00:44.644 --> 00:00:48.109 for the right of girls across the country to go to school. 00:00:49.213 --> 00:00:51.764 I have rights, I have the right of education, 00:00:51.764 --> 00:00:53.319 I have the right to play, 00:00:53.319 --> 00:00:55.317 I have the right to sing, to talk, 00:00:55.317 --> 00:00:57.311 I have the right to go to the market 00:00:57.311 --> 00:00:58.791 I have the right to speak up. 00:00:58.791 --> 00:01:05.069 (music) 00:01:05.069 --> 00:01:09.348 (music) 00:01:11.281 --> 00:01:12.571 (gunshot sound) 00:01:16.426 --> 00:01:17.856 They shot her in the head. 00:01:17.856 --> 00:01:19.980 She is still in critical condition. 00:01:19.980 --> 00:01:24.789 (music) 00:01:24.789 --> 00:01:26.869 She was airlifted to a military hospital 00:01:26.869 --> 00:01:29.245 in Peshawar, where she had surgery. 00:01:29.245 --> 00:01:31.405 A surgeon's battle to safe her life. 00:01:31.405 --> 00:01:32.642 (music) 00:01:32.642 --> 00:01:34.832 Vigils took place throughout the world. 00:01:34.832 --> 00:01:39.739 (music) 00:01:39.739 --> 00:01:41.730 In this first foto released today, 00:01:41.730 --> 00:01:43.528 Malala's eyes are open. 00:01:44.275 --> 00:01:46.245 We have some really good news to report. 00:01:46.245 --> 00:01:49.828 Malala Yousafzai walked out of a London hospital today. 00:01:49.828 --> 00:01:53.114 (music) 00:01:53.114 --> 00:01:54.844 Today, 00:01:54.844 --> 00:01:56.490 it is an honour for me 00:01:58.016 --> 00:01:59.854 to be speaking again 00:01:59.854 --> 00:02:01.244 after a long time. 00:02:01.244 --> 00:02:04.084 (music) 00:02:04.084 --> 00:02:06.444 They thought that the bullet 00:02:06.444 --> 00:02:07.767 would silence us. 00:02:07.767 --> 00:02:10.391 (music) 00:02:10.391 --> 00:02:11.491 But they failed. 00:02:11.491 --> 00:02:14.701 (music) 00:02:20.558 --> 00:02:24.128 My message right now is to young people. 00:02:25.246 --> 00:02:27.283 We are living in a world where 00:02:28.276 --> 00:02:30.070 things are not the way we want. 00:02:30.070 --> 00:02:32.492 We are getting a system, we are getting a world 00:02:32.492 --> 00:02:37.362 which is unequal, sexist, racist. 00:02:37.362 --> 00:02:40.092 We have systems that are discriminating against people. 00:02:40.818 --> 00:02:43.689 Our climate, our enviroment is at risk. 00:02:43.689 --> 00:02:45.729 And there's so much that needs to be done 00:02:45.729 --> 00:02:47.079 But, I hope that 00:02:47.079 --> 00:02:50.434 young people stand up, raise their voices, 00:02:50.434 --> 00:02:52.782 they start their activism right now. 00:02:52.782 --> 00:02:54.082 Let your age not stop you. 00:02:54.082 --> 00:02:55.876 Oftentimes we are told that 00:02:55.877 --> 00:02:57.907 you have to be 40 and 50 to change the world. 00:02:57.907 --> 00:02:59.247 I do not believe in that. 00:02:59.247 --> 00:03:01.138 I think you can be a change maker right now. 00:03:01.146 --> 00:03:05.146 If you are 11, 16; if you are 30, 40. 00:03:05.146 --> 00:03:07.326 Change is possible anytime. 00:03:07.326 --> 00:03:09.711 And I want you to believe in yourself 00:03:09.711 --> 00:03:12.191 and make this world fairer, more equal, 00:03:12.191 --> 00:03:14.295 and a better place for each and every one. 00:03:14.295 --> 00:03:16.427 (music) 00:03:16.427 --> 00:03:19.472 And once again, there are positive solutions 00:03:19.472 --> 00:03:21.412 that can turn things around fast. 00:03:21.412 --> 00:03:23.372 (music) 00:03:24.299 --> 00:03:26.839 We need more women in positions of power. 00:03:27.603 --> 00:03:29.093 At every level of government. 00:03:30.151 --> 00:03:33.113 The time has come for quotas that make sure 00:03:33.113 --> 00:03:34.783 women are equally represented 00:03:35.331 --> 00:03:36.701 in every country. 00:03:37.740 --> 00:03:40.088 It's time make our laws equal, 00:03:40.088 --> 00:03:42.941 so that every woman is entitled to a job 00:03:42.941 --> 00:03:45.545 and a national identification card, 00:03:45.547 --> 00:03:47.107 and to own property. 00:03:47.107 --> 00:03:49.135 (music) 00:03:49.135 --> 00:03:52.285 Women must be able to live free from violance 00:03:52.285 --> 00:03:56.153 and have the right to make decisions over their bodies and lives, 00:03:56.153 --> 00:03:59.613 especially in choosing if and when they marry. 00:04:00.476 --> 00:04:02.316 We must guarantee full access 00:04:02.316 --> 00:04:05.556 to sexual and reproductive health services and rights. 00:04:06.087 --> 00:04:10.524 We must provide the money to close the gap in girls' education. 00:04:10.524 --> 00:04:12.437 And there are important changes needed 00:04:12.437 --> 00:04:14.942 to achieve economic empowerment for women. 00:04:15.531 --> 00:04:17.767 From equal access to finance, 00:04:17.767 --> 00:04:19.617 to ending the gender pay gap, 00:04:20.187 --> 00:04:23.002 to equal access to the digital world. 00:04:23.002 --> 00:04:24.462 From mobile bank accounts, 00:04:25.051 --> 00:04:28.041 to digital payment systems and digital education. 00:04:30.873 --> 00:04:34.873 Subtitles: INVU