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Meet the CNN Heroes from past years.
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CHAMPIONING CHILDREN
Commitment to the welfare of young people
Efren Peņaflorida
Lidia Schaefer
Flavio Canto
Brad Blauser
Derrick Tabb
Budi Soehardi
COMMUNITY CRUSADER
Creating solutions to a local problem or social issue
Roy Foster
Carolyn Manning
Paul Embleton
Jorge Munoz
Dr. Carnell Cooper
Suezette Steinhardt
Ed Nicholson
Doc Hendley
Pam Koner
Alfa Demmellash
Susan Jacobs
DEFENDING THE PLANET
Innovative efforts to preserve and protect the environment
Erika Vohman
Suzan Lakhan Baptiste
Jude Ndambuki
MEDICAL MARVEL
Dedication to the enhancement of human health
Andrea Ivory
P. Green-Jackson
Faith Coleman
PROTECTING THE POWERLESS
Advancing the cause of human or equal rights
Betty Makoni
Robina Niaz
YOUNG WONDER
Outstanding achievement by a person 25 or under
Shin Fujiyama
Jordan Thomas
Alex Griffith