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Jetsun Pema, Tibet/India

Jetsun Pema, sister of the Dalai Lama, has struggled her whole life to support refugee children from Chinese occupied Tibet to India. In 2006, she was honored by the World's Children's Prize for her now 50-year-long work for these children.

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Cynthia Maung, Myanmar/Thailand

Dr. Cynthia Maung, originally from Myanmar, runs the Mae Tao Clinic in Thailand since 1989. Over 200,000 refugees and immigrants from Myanmar receive free healthcare here. Most are children.

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Spès Nihangaza, Burundi

Spès Nihangaza is sometimes called “Mother of 50,000 children” because she and FVS Amade help give so many orphaned and vulnerable children a better life.

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Guylande Mesadieu, Haiti

When Guylande Mésadieu saw all the children who were forced to live on the street or as domestic slaves, she and her friends set up the organization Zanmi Timoun, Children’s Friend.

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Sompop Jantraka, Thailand

Sompop Jantraka grew up in poverty and started working at the age of six. His organisation DEPDC/GMS has given thousands of poor children from throughout the Mekong Region – Thailand, Laos, Burma, Cambodia, Vietnam and China – protection and education.