Why did Malala visit her familial village?

Nobel Peace Prize Malala Yousafzai, who won international renown after she was shot by the Taliban in Mingora in 2012 for advocating girls' education, becoming after in the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, visited her hometown Mingora in Swat Valley, Pakistan March 31, 2018, for the first time since a Taliban militant shot her there.

She came back to her familial village to enter her childhood home companied by her father, mother, and brother. A moment that, according to her, she waited for more than five years. Even though Malala claimed to be very happy to meet again their friends, said to be sad as well because her visit was so brief, affirming that she plans to permanently return to Pakistan after completing her studies in Britain.

Malala also used her return to Pakistan to meet with human rights activists as well as to attend a gathering at the army's Cadet College in Swat.