events. i just couldn t if we had any idea that something like this could have be even possible to happen, you know, we couldn t see this happening. it was meant to be a prank call. they bragged about the prank being so successful. in paris today the courageous pakistani team malala was honored at an event. in honor of her work advocating for the rights of girls, the government of pakistan contributed $10 million to a new fund furthering malala s cause. she s still recovering in a british hospital after being shot in the head by a taliban gunman who targeted her for her advocacy work, and today s event, a young yemen girl read a statement on malala s behalf. my dream is to see all children, especially girls, going to school to be educated. i dream of a peaceful world where all human beings are accommodating and tolerant. i wish to see equality and justice for all men and women. and as you just saw, the
girls and women who literally risk their lives to get an education. getting an education is important to the future of every girl. it s also important for awful us collectively because when men and women have the same opportunities for education, societies are better off, economies flourish. this, of course, has been one of hillary clinton s issues for decades, but malala really symbolizes the struggle and how dangerous it is for girls and women in pakistan and other parts of the world still advocating for basic human rights. that s absolutely true. of course, the whole day was organized in her name, but really it was an effort that was intended to get the international community to mobilize behind some of these global education targets. really trying to get them to say we will meet these in the next three years, and also we re going to commit the money to be able to do so. one of those targets is, of course, being able to get over 60 million school-aged children around the world w