KARACHI – Nobel prize winner and social activist Malala Yousufzai reachedPakistan on Tuesday to visit the flood-hit areas of the country.
Malala landed in Karachi along with her parents amid tight security.
Nobel laureate and girls’ education campaigner is visiting theflood-affected areas to raise international awareness regarding thedevastation caused by climate change in the South Asian country.
Yousufzai is expected to extend assistance from the Malala Fund for floodrelief.
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Pakistan witnessed more than usual monsoon rains this season that sparkedcountrywide flooding and left a third of the nation underwater, causingdamage to standing crops and roads and rail tracks in Sindh and Balochistan.
In 2014, Yousafzai became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prizeat the age of 17 in recognition of her efforts for children’s rights.
