Nadia Murad, one of two winners of the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize, was recognized for her globe-spanning campaign to end sexual violence as a weapon of war. A slender, frail young woman with gentle manners, Murad nevertheless became a forceful advocate for change, speaking to the United Nations and to governing bodies around the world.



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In September 2017, as part of the Global Positive Forum, an international debate organized to enhance the positive initiatives that could make tomorrow a better place, she talked with National Geographic Editor in Chief Susan Goldberg, discussing her life under ISIS, the way she escaped, and her life afterwards. Now a United Nations Goodwill