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The Philadelphia City Council has adopted a resolution to honor Malala Yousafzai for receiving the 2026 WHYY Lifelong Learning Award, recognizing her work to promote education for all. This resolution affects Malala Yousafzai and the city of Philadelphia by acknowledging her contributions. The resolution is a symbolic gesture of appreciation and does not create new laws or policies.

The Council of the City of Philadelphia recognizes and honors Malala Yousafzai for being the recipient of the 2026 WHYY Lifelong Learning Award for her contributions to the fundamental right to education for all individuals.

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Status
Adopted
Type
Resolution
Introduced
April 9, 2026
Sponsors
Councilmember Thomas, Councilmember Phillips, Councilmember Gilmore Richardson, Councilmember Gauthier, Councilmember Landau, Councilmember Lozada, Councilmember Brooks, Councilmember Harrity, Councilmember O'Rourke, Councilmember Driscoll, Councilmember Ahmad

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  1. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    ADOPTED

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    A motion was made by Thomas that this Resolution be ADOPTED. The motion carried by a unanimous vote.

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    Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar

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    This Resolution was Introduced and Ordered Placed on This Week's Final Passage Calendar.

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