Kesz Valdez
Filipino activist (born 1998) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chris "Kesz" Valdez (born December 26, 1998) is a Filipino humanitarian and founder of Championing Community Children (C3). At age 13, Kesz was awarded the 2012 International Children's Peace Prize in The Hague, Netherlands. He is the first Southeast Asian to receive the International Children's Peace Prize and currently the youngest among the finalists nominated for the recognition.[1][2][3] The $100,000 Euro prize was used to fund a variety of children’s projects and further his efforts to help Philippine children.[4]
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Kesz Valdez | |
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Born | (1998-12-26) December 26, 1998 (age 25) |
Awards | International Children's Peace Prize (2012) |
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