Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveMeet Nigeria’s first female skeleton OlympianBefore making history in PyeongChang, Simidele Adeagbo speaks to us about being the first female skeleton Olympian from Africa, her advice…Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveMétis teen activist and athlete speaks out for missing and murdered indigenous women19-year-old Tracie Léost uses her voice (and running shoes) to advocate for indigenous peoples in Canada.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveIntroducing Malala Fund’s Game Changers seriesDuring the 2018 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, we are highlighting young female athletes who defy convention on and off the field.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archive20-year-old Pakistani squash star works to level the playing field for female athletesNoorena Shams hopes to empower the next generation of young sportswomen.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveColombia’s champion freediver dishes on athletics and advocacyA conversation with world record holder Sofía Gómez Uribe.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveTackling barriers to women’s football in PakistanHajra Khan, captain of the Pakistani national women’s football team, fights to empower girls through sport.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveThe fastest woman on blades helps the next generation of para-athletesParalympian Marlou van Rhijn breaks down barriers preventing disabled children from participating in sports.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archive14-year-old Haven Shepherd makes a splash as a swimming sensation and advocate for para-athletesThe swimmer sets her sights on qualifying for the 2020 Paralympics and increasing awareness about para-athletes.Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveOvercoming hurdles on the track and in the classroom17-year-old Australian track and field star Scarlett Pye writes about petitioning to study engineering at the local boys’ school and…Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Tess ThomasinMalala Fund - archiveThinking outside the box for refugee girls’ educationGulmakai Champion pilots a new educational platform for Syrian refugee girls — and receives a visit from Malala and Tim Cook.Feb 1, 2018Feb 1, 2018