“I feel strongly that Mother Teresa’s life has a great message for young people. We so often feel powerless to do anything about the many problems in the world around us. We are so often left to wonder whether one person can possibly make a difference. Mother Teresa said yes, we can. Her life was resounding proof that it is possible”
This book delves into the history, initiatives, and achievements of Free The Children, a global charity organization focused on improving the lives of children in developing countries. It highlights the organization's efforts in education, health, and community development, showcasing the impact of its work on children's lives around the world. more
Craig Kielburger, born on December 17, 1982, is a social activist known for his advocacy for children's rights and his fight against child labor. At the age of 12, he co-founded Free The Children, an international non-governmental organization committed to helping children around the world gain education, health, and freedom. He has dedicated his efforts to promoting the global movement for children's rights and against child labor ever since. more
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