Pakistani Nobel laureate and education activist, Malala Yousafzai, will deliver the 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg, South Africa, according to the Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF).
Taking to platform X (formerly Twitter) the NMF acting Chief Executive Verne Harris stated that the lecture is “Scheduled for 5 December 2023,” and “holds special significance as it coincides with the tenth anniversary of Madiba’s passing.”
Speaking of Malala, Harris added that she “embodies the type of leadership” the world needs “across all levels of society.”
“In the face of current global challenges, which can seem daunting, she stands as an inspiring symbol of hope for a just and equitable future,” Harris stated.
With this remarkable achievement, Malala will be the youngest speaker who will deliver the Nelson Mandela lecture.
We are honoured to announce that @Malala, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, has graciously accepted our invitation to deliver the 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture.
— NelsonMandela (@NelsonMandela) October 2, 2023
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In 2014, Malala became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize at the age of 17 in recognition of her efforts for children's rights and education.
Mandela needs no introduction as he became South Africa's first black president in 1994. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for his efforts to promote racial reconciliation in his racially scarred nation.
Pakistani rupee rates against US Dollar and other currencies on July 3, 2024 (Wednesday) in open market.
US dollar was being quoted at 277.6 for buying and 280.7 for selling.
Euro's buying rate moves up to 294.3 and selling rate is 297.75 while British Pound rate is 350 for buying, and 353 for selling.
UAE Dirham AED was at 75 and Saudi Riyal increases to 73.15.
Currency | Symbol | Buying | Selling |
---|---|---|---|
US Dollar | USD | 277.6 | 280.7 |
Euro | EUR | 294.3 | 297.75 |
UK Pound Sterling | GBP | 350 | 353 |
U.A.E Dirham | AED | 75 | 75.8 |
Saudi Riyal | SAR | 73.15 | 73.95 |
Australian Dollar | AUD | 182.2 | 184 |
Bahrain Dinar | BHD | 740.22 | 748.22 |
Canadian Dollar | CAD | 203 | 205 |
China Yuan | CNY | 38.29 | 38.69 |
Danish Krone | DKK | 40.03 | 40.43 |
Hong Kong Dollar | HKD | 35.63 | 35.98 |
Indian Rupee | INR | 3.34 | 3.45 |
Japanese Yen | JPY | 1.90 | 1.98 |
Kuwaiti Dinar | KWD | 907.71 | 916.71 |
Malaysian Ringgit | MYR | 58.99 | 59.59 |
New Zealand Dollar | NZD | 169.34 | 171.34 |
Norwegians Krone | NOK | 26.14 | 26.44 |
Omani Riyal | OMR | 722.87 | 730.89 |
Qatari Riyal | QAR | 76.44 | 77.14 |
Singapore Dollar | SGD | 202 | 204 |
Swedish Korona | SEK | 26.27 | 26.57 |
Swiss Franc | CHF | 309.01 | 311.51 |
Thai Bhat | THB | 7.55 | 7.70 |
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