Malala Yousafzai joins Instagram to celebrate 21st birthday

Nobel Prize-winning activist Malala Yousafzai is celebrating her 21st birthday in style.

Yousafzai turned 21 on Thursday, and created an Instagram account to announce she’s spending her milestone birthday in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil.

“Hi, Instagram! So happy to be celebrating my 21st birthday in #Brazil!” she captioned her first post.

According to a press release, the activist is in Brazil meeting with local girls and hearing their personal stories along with vlogger Juanpa Zurita, humanitarian and social media celeb Jerome Jarre, and journalist Elaine Welteroth. Read more…

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