[company_age]11.0[/company_age][employees]11-50 employees[/employees][funding]grant[/funding][description]Malala Fund is a non-profit organization founded by Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai and her father, Ziauddin Yousafzai, in 2013. The organization's mission is to champion every girl's right to 12 years of free, safe, quality education. Malala Fund invests in local education activists and advocates who are challenging the policies and practices that prevent girls from going to school in their communities. The organization works in regions where the most girls miss out on secondary education, including Afghanistan, Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Turkey. Malala Fund is a global organization with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and Pakistan. The organization is governed by a board of directors and an advisory council. Malala Fund is funded by individual donors, foundations, and corporations. The organization has received numerous awards and accolades, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014.[/description][ps]Advocacy, education, research[/ps]