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Child Rights Ambassadors
Kim and Hassan, girl and boy, 13, face the camera, wearing their school uniforms.
The Story of the WCP Program
Kim and Hassan in Zimbabwe guide you to the WCP Program! .
Boy with a microphone.
Video: Fight for Filipino children
A young Child Rights champion from the Phillippines speaks up! .
Girls in sunset
Video: Girls fight sexual abuse in Mozambique
Girls fight for equal rights and against sexual predators in their own schools.
Boy with slingshot in rain forest
Video: Child Rights Ambassadors in Myanmar
Learn how children in remote villages in Myanmar/Burma fight for Child Rights and Democracy.
Ambassadors in a boat
Fighting for Child Rights in Cameroon
Watch how children in Cameroun are empowered as changemakers for a better world through the World’s Children’s Prize Program.
Girl with megaphone.
Video: A changemaker in Ghana
Doris, a young girl from Ghana, talks about her life and how she uses the World's Children's Prize Program to empower other children.
Sam looking in the mirror in her room
Video: Prison visit in South Africa
Child Rights Ambassadors in South Africa visit youngsters in prison.
Girl and boy standing in dirt road
Video: Child Rights Ambassadors in Mozambique
Child Rights Ambassadors in Mozambique support their peers and inform local communities about children’s and girls’ rights.
Changemaker Day
Children getting ready for litter picking.
Video: Climate action on No Litter Day
Kids acting for the climate and against littering.
Children in Östersund, Sweden, in a long line, on skis.
Video: Round the Globe on skis
Kids in Sweden stand up for their rights and the Global Goals on skis!.
Children during the Round the Globe Run in Zimbabwe.
Video: Round the Globe in Zimbabwe
Children in Zimbabwe stand up for their rights and the Global Goals.
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Video: Stop the Climate Crisis & littering
The climate is in crisis and litter is part of the problem – harmful waste such as chemicals and plastics are spread on the ground and in lakes and seas.
Wildlife crime & Child Rights
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Video: Loves wildlife, hates poaching
Many of the boys in Luis village don’t go to school.
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Video: Paulo the poacher has had enough
Paulo quit school at the age of 13 and started hunting full-time.
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Video: Cycling towards my dream in Zimbabwe
Amakuelo wants to protect children, animals and nature against wildlife crime.
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Video: My father was a poacher
Meet Blessing, 15, who has been forced to leave school and is afraid of being forced to marry after her father had to give up poaching in the nearby national park.
The Global Vote
Two boys voting in booths made of grass
Video: Voting around the world
Go around the world and watch children everywhere organize their own election days.
Boy voting, a voting queue can be seen behind him
Video: The Global Vote in Zimbabwe
Children in Zimbabwe fight for their rights and vote for their heroes.
Girl with megaphone.
Video; Child Rights Ambassador Doris from Ghana
Meet brave and hard-working Child Rights Ambassador Doris, from Ghana.
Children’s Press Conference Ghana
Video: Media and the World's Children's Prize
Global media highlights the World’s Children’s Prize (WCP) Program – the world’s largest annual program educating and empowering children to make their voices heard.
Child Rights Heroes
Spès and children posing for the camera.
Video: Spès Nihangaza, Burundi
When Spès Nihangaza and her sister Caritas were growing up they were taught to help the sick and the weak.
Man and young inmate sitting talking on plastic chairs under fluorescent lights.
Video: Javier Stauring, USA
Javier Stauring works with children in prison and victims of violent crime to bring justice for children and families through reconciliation and dialogue, instead of through punishment and revenge.
Dunga mothers
Video: Dunga Mothers, Kenya
The Dunga Mothers fight for the rights of children with HIV/Aids and supports children who have lost their parents to AIDS in villages in the Kisumu area in Kenya .
Valeriu playing football with children
Video: Valeriu Nicolae, Romania
Valeriu Nicolae grew up in poverty and was discriminated against because he was Roma.
Molly with a big crowd
Video: Molly Melching, Senegal
Molly Melching and her organization Tostan fight for the rights of all children, especially girls, in West Africa.
Sompop with children
Video: Sompop Jantraka, Thailand
Sompop Jantraka grew up in poverty and started working at the age of six.
Sakena Yacoobi with girls in the classroom, Afghanistan.
Video: Sakena Yacoobi, Afghanistan
Sakena Yacoobi has fought her whole life to fulfil Afghan children‘s and women’s right to education, healthcare and to learn about their rights.
Prateep
Video: Prateep Ungsongtham Hata, Thailand
Prateep Ungsongtham Hata started her own slum school at 16, and has spent her life fighting for children growing up in poverty in slums and rural areas in Thailand.
Phymean Noun
Video: Phymean Noun, Cambodia
Phymean Noun fights for children living in poverty, sometimes on rubbish tips, and those children’s right to an education.
Graca
Video: Nelson Mandela & Graca Machel, South Africa and Mozambique
Watch Nelson Mandela and Graça Machel in their nomination video from 2009, for becoming WCP Decade Child Rights Heroes.
Nkosi
Video: Nkosi Johnson, South Africa
Nkosi Johnson from South Africa was only twelve years when he died.
Murabasi
Video: Murhabazi Namegabe, Democratic Republic of Congo
Murhabazi Namegabe fights for child soldiers, girls who’ve been abused and other vulnerable children who have grown up in one of the worst wars in human history.
Monira
Video: Monira Rahman, Bangladesh
Every year, girls and women in Bangladesh are violently attacked with acid and petrol in Bangladesh.
Manuel talks with a group of children
Video: Manuel Rodrigues, Guinea Bissau
Manuel Rodrigues fought for the rights of blind children and other children with disabilities in Guinea-Bissau.
Malala
Video: Malala Yousafzai, Pakistan
Malala Yousafzai fights for girls’ right to education and a life of freedom, in Pakistan and around the world.
Maite Nepal
Video: Maiti, Nepal
Maiti Nepal fights human trafficking and prevents young girls from being lured and forced into brothels by educating and informing them.
Maggie
Video: Maggy Barankitse, Burundi
Maggy Barankitse from Burundi has fought for decades to help children live a better life in war-torn Burundi, where armed conflict and poverty lead to many violations of children’s rights.
Kimmie
Video: Kimmie Weeks, Liberia
While fleeing as a child in wartime Liberia, Kimmie Weeks almost died of cholera.
Kailash
Video: Kailash Satyarthi, India
Kailash Sathyarti risked his life many times in his dangerous struggle against child labour and slavery and for all children’s right to education.
James Kofi anan
Video: James Kofi Annan, Ghana
As a child, James Kofi Annan was trafficked and worked as a slave for seven years with a fisherman.
James Aguer
Video: James Aguer Alic, South Sudan
James Aguer Alic has struggled for decades to free children suffering in slavery in South Sudan and neighbouring Sudan.
Former bonded slave boy Iqbal Masih in front of crowd.
Video: Iqbal Masih, Pakistan
Iqbal Masih became a debt slave in a carpet factory in Pakistan when he was a child.
John Wood with fully loaded yak in Nepal mountains
Video: John Wood, USA
John Wood quit his job as a manager at Microsoft to fulfil his dream: to fight poverty by giving children all over the world the chance to go to school.
Indira
Video: Indira Ranamagar, Nepal
Indira Ranamagar and her organisation Prisoners Assistance Nepal (PA) has rescued over a thousand children from cramped, dirty prisons.
Guylande getting a kiss on the cheek by a young girl
Video: Guylande Mésadieu, Haiti
When Guylande saw all the children who were forced to live on the street or work as domestic slaves in Haiti, she and her friends set up the organization Zanmi Timoun, Children’s Friend.
Gabriel with children
Video: Gabriel Mejia Montoya
Father Gabriel has dedicated his life to helping the poor.
Craig
Video: Craig Kileburger, Canada
Craig Kielburger from Canada began to fight for child rights when he was only a child himself.
ashok with a boy
Video: Ashok Dyalchand, India
Ashok Dyalchand fights against child marriage and for girls’ rights in rural India.
Asfaw
Video: Asfaw Yemiru, Ethiopia
Asfaw Yemiru from Ethiopia spent over 60 years, since he was 14, devoting all of his time and energy to fighting for the rights of the most deprived children.
aocm
Video: AOCM, Rwanda
AOCM (Association of Orphan Heads of Households) consisted of young people who lost their parents in the genocide, and came together to help each other create a better life.
Ann Skelton
Video: Ann Skelton, South Africa
Ann Skelton grew up under the violent Apartheid regime in South Africa.
Annandhi holds a baby, smiling
Video: Rosi Gollmann, Germany
Through Rosi Gollmann’s campaign ‘No girl is unwanted’, 12,000 Indian baby girls who would otherwise have been killed at birth have been saved.
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Video: Rachel Lloyd, USA
Rachel Lloyd and GEMS (Girls Educational and Mentoring Services) support hundreds of girls and young women in NYC, USA, every year.
Cecilia Flores-Oebanda
Video: Cecilia Flores-Oebanda, The Philippines
Cecilia Flores-Oebanda was five years old when she started working, and has made it her life's mission to fight for the rights of the poorest and most vulnerable children.
Anna Molell
Video: Anna Mollell, Tanzania
Watch a video with Maasai child advocate Anna Mollel, fighting for children with disabilities and poor children in rural Tanzania.
World’s Children’s Prize Ceremonies
Black girl singing.
Children standing up for rights and change
Greetings from the World's Children's Prize Ceremony 2022! .
Malala
Video: Malala Yousafzai 2014 speech at WCP Ceremony
Listen to Malala Yousafzai's acceptance speech from 2014, when she was awarded the World’s Children’s Prize for the Rights of the Child.
The Child Jury
Jury member Emalda
Video: Child Juror Emelda, Mozambique
Watch a video with child Juror Emelda, from Mozambique.
Jury member Kewal
Video: Child Juror Kewal, Pakistan
The story of Child Juror Kewal, a debt slave boy from Pakistan.
Sesethu with Neeta
Video: Child Juror Sesethu, South Africa
Sesethu from South Africa represented children with disabilities on the World’s Children’s Prize Child Jury.
Jury member Ndale
Video: Ndale, DR Congo
Se en animerad film om den tidigare barnsoldaten Ndale från DR Kongo, som nu studerar för att bli advokat! .
Children for Change
Malala with white veil, next to award.
Children for Rights and Change
Watch a short film about children who are changemakers supporting the rights of the child, Viggo’s dream and meet with Malala.
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