A Pakistani girl who became the youngest certified Microsoft specialist at 9 years of age died

The sad news, which once again makes you think about time and opportunities, came from Pakistan. There, at the age of 16, Arfa Karim passed away, became famous 7 years ago when she became the youngest Microsoft certified Microsoft (Microsoft certified professional) in the world.



On December 22, the girl had an epileptic seizure that led to a cardiac arrest, after which she was in a coma for 26 days in a hospital in Lahore. Bill Gates, having contacted the Harp parents, offered his assistance in paying for the treatment and organized a video conference, during which the council of doctors decided to transport her to the USA. Unfortunately, this was not to be.



At the age of 10, already being the youngest in the MCP world, Harp met with the head of Microsoft; A little later, she was awarded the Gold Medal of the Government of Pakistan in the field of science and technology, which was presented personally by her Prime Minister. In addition, the girl took an active part in the life of the Pakistani IT community.



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