Within three days of posting, Nada’s first video on YouTube reached more than six million views. It was widely circulated and ultimately translated into thirty languages. The first hand account of underage forced marriage raised awareness and outrage and was broadcast on television channels around the world.

The 10 year old who awoke the world to a vital cause
Words by Abi Scaife She was only ten years old when she changed the world – and today, aged 20, Nada Alahdal shows no signs of slowing.