Vocabulary
pursue
Kesz was given this amount of money when he won the 2012 International Children's Peace Prize.
$130,000
Malala gave her famous speech to the United Nations on this date.
July 12, 2013
James Kofi Annan did this kind of work as a child.
fished
Two acts were put in place to help protect the rights of children.
Children's Act
Human Trafficking Act.
struggle
social worker
Malala is this age when she was shot in the head and nearly dies.
15 years old
James escaped from slavery at 13 when he went home to do this.
attend the funeral of the man he was named after
The name of James Kofi Annan's organization that helps kids from slavery.
Challenging Heights charity
something a person should do because it is the right thing to do
This group distributes clothing and toiletries to thousands of homeless kids in Cavite City, Philippines.
Championing Community Children
Malala was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on this date.
October 14, 2014
James did this after he escaped from slavery.
He got an education and then a job to make money to help other children.
Who does James think has the ultimate responsibility for the protection of children?
The government
the reason why a person wants to do something or pursue something
motivation
What were the "Gifts of Hope" that Kesz handed out to street children?
clothes and toothbrushes
In her speech to the UN, she called on all governments for three things.
to fight against terrorism and violence
to protect children from brutality and harm
James had this many brothers and sisters.
11
The name for the practice of buying and selling human beings
human trafficking
the ability to respect other people's beliefs or opinions without criticizing or judging them
tolerance
The number of kids Kesz has helped in Cavite City
more than 10,000
pen
This is the number of people around the world today who are enslaved.
27 million
The number of international awards James has won
8