Correct Option: A

Pakistani teenager Malala Yousafzai, an outspoken proponent of girls’ education who survived a Taliban assassination attempt, was presented with the International Children’s Peace Prize in The Hague, Netherlands. Note : The International Children’s Peace Prize is awarded annually to a child who has made a significant contribution to advocating children’s rights and improving the situation of vulnerable children such as orphans, child labourers and children with HIV/ AIDS. Kehkashan Basu, UAE-based Indian teen, wins Children’s Peace Prize in 2016.