 The 2014 Nobel Peace Prize | |
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| Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai | |
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| Location | Oslo, Norway |
| Presented by | Norwegian Nobel Committee |
| Reward(s) | 8 million SEK ($1.25M, €0.9M) |
| First awarded | 1901 |
| Website | Official website |
The 2014 Nobel Peace Prize was shared, in two equal parts, between Kailash Satyarthi (b. 1954) and Malala Yousafzai[1] (b. 1997) "for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education".[2] Satyarthi is from India, the seventh person from his country to win a Nobel Prize and the second to win the Peace Prize after Mother Teresa, while Yousafzai is a Muslim from Pakistan, the second Nobel Prize winner from her country after Abdus Salam, the forty-seventh woman to win the Nobel Prize, and at the age of 17 years, the youngest winner of a Nobel Prize in any field.
- ^ "Malala Yousafzai and Kailash Satyarthi win Nobel Peace prize". The Guardian. 10 October 2014.
- ^ "The Nobel Peace Prize 2014". Nobelprize.org. Nobel Prize Committee.
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