The 2014 Nobel Peace Prize was jointly awarded to Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai for their efforts advocating for children's education and fighting against suppression of children. Malala Yousafzai is a teenage education activist from Pakistan who survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban. Kailash Satyarthi is an Indian human rights activist who has worked since 1980 to end child slavery and exploitative child labor through grassroots rescue and rehabilitation efforts.