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Pakhtun girl wins Princess Diana Award
July 1, 2021
PESHAWAR: A young Pakhtun girl, Mashal Aamir, has been awarded the Princess Diana Award, the highest accolade a young person can receive for their humanitarian work.
The award is retrospective and credits those who have demonstrated a consistent and sustained commitment to the advancement of humanitarian causes. She has undertaken social work since her childhood that focused on environmental and equality activism.
Continuing onto present day, she is a barrister by profession and focuses on providing a platform for marginalised voices on a global scale, particularly ethnic women and vulnerable children. Additionally, Mashal was recently elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, UK, an award granted to those who have made outstanding achievements to social progress and development.