Craig Kielburger is the founder and chairperson of Free The Children and the cofounder of Leaders Today. Craig has received the Nelson Mandela Human Rights Award, the World Economic Forum GLT Award, the World's Children's Prize for the Rights of the Child, the Roosevelt Freedom Medal, the Governor General's Medal of Meritorious Service, the State of the World Forum Award, and two honorary doctorates. He has been nominated three times for the Nobel Peace Prize.
...lives. The Tenors wrote the theme song for Free The Children, the international organization run by Marc and Craig Kielburger. They also support the Horatio Alger Association, which provides scholarships for underprivileged children. The Tenors, who...
...Book looks at humanitarians, visionaries Canadian humanitarian Craig Kielburger, founder of the not-for-profit organization Free the Children, has been... Mississauga author Mary Feliciani will be at Coles in Erin Mills Town Centre this Saturday to...
...been blessed in many ways. I've recently come across the latest book written by brothers Marc and Craig Kielburger, Living Me to We: The Guide For Socially Conscious Canadians, and it's gotten me re-energized to think about what more I can do. The...
...do, and must, matter. We look forward to even greater results from this year’s efforts,” he added. Craig Kielburger, co-founder, Free The Children, said, “We are extremely humbled and thankful to be chosen to work once again with the IPG...
...for standing up for her human rights. I taught them about students their own age, like a young Craig Kielburger, who advocated for the human rights of others. Today I have to stand in front of them a hypocrite. My own human rights are being violated;...
...Students First Act). Attew, who lives across the street from the school and also has a daughter attending Craig Kielburger Secondary School, said she walked to the school to inform them her son was staying at home. She said her son is now on strike. ...
...and fundraising activities, such as economic assistance programs and school development projects. Free The Children and its founder, Craig Kielburger (who was 12 when he started the organization in 1995), were profiled on the Nov. 25 broadcast of “60...
...news show "60 Minutes" aired a feature story this past November on “Children Helping Children.” It centered on Craig Kielburger, who at age 12 took action against child labor and exploitation in Pakistan, eventually recruiting his friends to the...
...current status and achievements of global charity Free The Children a movement started 17 years ago by then-12-year-old Craig Kielburger, who was spurred into action after he read about the death of Iqbal Masih, a Pakistani boy who was murdered for...
...help change the reality of the world after reading about a murdered child labour activist in Pakistan. For Craig Kielburger, founder of Free the Children, Igbal Masih 's story touched him mostly because the young activist was denied his basic rights and...