Malala Yousafzai signs content deal with Apple

Women’s rights activist and Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has signed a content partnership deal with Apple TV after launching a new production company Extracurricular.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Yousafzai will create inspirational dramas, comedies and documentaries and well as animated and children’s programs.

“I believe in the power of stories to bring families together, forge friendships, build movements, and inspire children to dream,” Yousafzai said in a statement. “And I couldn’t ask for a better partner than Apple to help bring these stories to life. I’m grateful for the opportunity to support women, young people, writers, and artists in reflecting the world as they see it.”