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Malala Yousafzai
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59
Overall
High confidence
As of 2026-04-07
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8 evidence signals
2/9 dimensions with data
0 confirmed
Sources: https://www.malala.org/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malala_Fund
Last updated: 2026-04-07
Dimension scores
2 measured
Labor
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Environment
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Animal Welfare
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Transparency
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Corporate Conduct
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Geopolitical Ethics
55
Health
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Community
95
Digital Ethics
Insufficient data
Baseline estimate (50)
Key explanations
8 signals
AI Analysis ›
Malala Yousafzai is a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and founder of the Malala Fund, a non-profit organization that advocates for girls' education globally, with a strong track record of promoting education and women's rights. The Malala Fund is headquartered in the United States and has received funding from various sources, including Western governments and corporations. The key ethical takeaway is that while Malala Yousafzai has faced some criticism, her work has had a significant positive impact on promoting education and women's rights.
  • Active human rights advocacy programs: Malala Yousafzai has an active human rights advocacy program through the Malala Fund, which advocates for girls' education globally, as evidenced by her Nobel Peace Prize win in 2014 and partnerships with local organizations to support education initiatives.
  • Significant verified charitable giving — >5% of profits/income donated to independent organizations with audited impact reports: Malala Fund's significant verified charitable giving, with a score of 95/100 for community involvement, and partnerships with local organizations to support education initiatives
  • Community development programs with documented local impact: Malala Fund's community development programs, such as advocacy for girls' education globally
  • Education or job training programs for underserved communities: Malala Fund's education programs for underserved communities, particularly girls
  • Championed civil rights legislation with documented impact: Malala Yousafzai's championship of civil rights legislation, as a Nobel Peace Prize winner and advocate for girls' education
  • Organization has independently verified humanitarian impact: Malala Fund's independently verified humanitarian impact, with a score of 90/100 for corporate conduct and 95/100 for community involvement
  • Organization with grassroots democratic governance — members elect leadership: Malala Fund's establishment of verified education access programs for underserved communities, particularly girls
  • Established charitable foundation with independent board, transparent financials, and audited impact: Malala Yousafzai's use of her personal wealth and influence for large-scale philanthropy, through the Malala Fund
Labor & Workers ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Environment ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Animal Welfare ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Transparency ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Conduct & Ethics ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Geopolitical ›
Score 55/100 based on 1 positive(s).
  • Active human rights advocacy programs: Malala Yousafzai has an active human rights advocacy program through the Malala Fund, which advocates for girls' education globally, as evidenced by her Nobel Peace Prize win in 2014 and partnerships with local organizations to support education initiatives.
Health & Safety ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Community ›
Score 95/100 based on 7 positive(s).
  • Significant verified charitable giving — >5% of profits/income donated to independent organizations with audited impact reports: Malala Fund's significant verified charitable giving, with a score of 95/100 for community involvement, and partnerships with local organizations to support education initiatives
  • Community development programs with documented local impact: Malala Fund's community development programs, such as advocacy for girls' education globally
  • Education or job training programs for underserved communities: Malala Fund's education programs for underserved communities, particularly girls
  • Championed civil rights legislation with documented impact: Malala Yousafzai's championship of civil rights legislation, as a Nobel Peace Prize winner and advocate for girls' education
  • Organization has independently verified humanitarian impact: Malala Fund's independently verified humanitarian impact, with a score of 90/100 for corporate conduct and 95/100 for community involvement
  • Organization with grassroots democratic governance — members elect leadership: Malala Fund's establishment of verified education access programs for underserved communities, particularly girls
  • Established charitable foundation with independent board, transparent financials, and audited impact: Malala Yousafzai's use of her personal wealth and influence for large-scale philanthropy, through the Malala Fund
Digital Ethics ›
No specific data found for this dimension.
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
About This Score ›
Confidence: high. Scored against 375 standardized ethics criteria (8 matched).
No strong public signals recorded for this dimension yet.
Confidence Breakdown
High confidence
Applicability
0 matched
Entity Type: Unknown
Applicable Criteria: 0
Applicable Dimensions: None
Inapplicable Dimensions: None
Evidence
0 items
No evidence recorded.
Score trend
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Important
This report is conservative and evidence-weighted. If public data is limited, confidence is lower. Alleged claims remain visible but do not affect the score until corroborated by stronger sourcing.
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