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ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
HISTORY OF THE GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT The nonprofit Giraffe Heroes Project was born in the head and heart of Ann Medlock, a freelance editor, publicist and writer living inManhattan.
QABA MBOLA - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Qaba Mbola. Qaba Mbola, a social justice activist and an Ashoka Fellow, sticks his neck out to lead efforts towards poverty alleviation, social cohesion, combating crime and drug abuse in South Africa, especially through his Ujamaa community project inKhayelitsha,
HARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
SIERRA LEONE
Justice Miatta Maria Samba is a judge of the Court of Appeal in Sierra Leone. She is a strong crusader for human rights and gender equality, and an equally strong crusader against corruption. Because of her efforts, Samba has faced many threats, but has never allowed any extraneous factors toBASITA MICHAEL
Basita Michael. Summary: Sierra Leone attorney Basita Michael has continually challenged the government on grounds of unconstitutionality, violations of democracy and breaches of the rule of law. She has been insulted, harassed, and threatened by the male-dominated government, but she continues to speak out in favor ofher fellow citizens
MAKOMBORERO HARUZIVISHE Summary: Makomborero Haruzivishe is a student leader and Secretary General of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU); he has long played an active role in advocating for students’ rights, including enhancing learning conditions, reducing tuition, and gaining access to loans and grants.Some of Haruzivishe’s campaigns have challenged the government, and as a result he has been beaten GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
HISTORY OF THE GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT The nonprofit Giraffe Heroes Project was born in the head and heart of Ann Medlock, a freelance editor, publicist and writer living inManhattan.
QABA MBOLA - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Qaba Mbola. Qaba Mbola, a social justice activist and an Ashoka Fellow, sticks his neck out to lead efforts towards poverty alleviation, social cohesion, combating crime and drug abuse in South Africa, especially through his Ujamaa community project inKhayelitsha,
HARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
SIERRA LEONE
Justice Miatta Maria Samba is a judge of the Court of Appeal in Sierra Leone. She is a strong crusader for human rights and gender equality, and an equally strong crusader against corruption. Because of her efforts, Samba has faced many threats, but has never allowed any extraneous factors toBASITA MICHAEL
Basita Michael. Summary: Sierra Leone attorney Basita Michael has continually challenged the government on grounds of unconstitutionality, violations of democracy and breaches of the rule of law. She has been insulted, harassed, and threatened by the male-dominated government, but she continues to speak out in favor ofher fellow citizens
MAKOMBORERO HARUZIVISHE Summary: Makomborero Haruzivishe is a student leader and Secretary General of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU); he has long played an active role in advocating for students’ rights, including enhancing learning conditions, reducing tuition, and gaining access to loans and grants.Some of Haruzivishe’s campaigns have challenged the government, and as a result he has been beaten FOR KIDS - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Brenna Christie, the guidance counselor at Tattnall Square Academy in Macon, Georgia, wrote us to say that Tattnall kids who did the Giraffe Heroes Program were being brave and compassionate all over the place. She sent us illustrations that Tattnall students have done for Stan & Bea's stories. You can read her letter, and then see all of theirHEROES' STORIES
Heroes' Stories. There are over 1,300 entries in our free database of real heroes, all of them about people who have stuck their necks out for the common good. You can search there for Giraffes by name, location, problem addressed, age, gender, and occupation. And you’re free to use our profiles of these heroes—with attribution, in theform
FOR TEACHERS & FAMILIES Giraffe Education Programs—a Summary. In classrooms all across the United States and in English-speaking schools abroad, Giraffe K-12 programs help students build lives as courageous and compassionate citizens, while teaching academic and life skills. In launching its K-12 programs, beginning in 1991, the Project was a pioneer increating the
CONTACT - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT We protect your data and we don’t sell or lend our subscribers’ addresses to anyone. Ever. Giraffe Heroes Project. PO Box 759. Langley, WA 98260. p: 360-221-7989. office@giraffe.org. MAKOMBORERO HARUZIVISHE Summary: Makomborero Haruzivishe is a student leader and Secretary General of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU); he has long played an active role in advocating for students’ rights, including enhancing learning conditions, reducing tuition, and gaining access to loans and grants.Some of Haruzivishe’s campaigns have challenged the government, and as a result he has been beatenSERVICE LEARNING
WHAT IS SERVICE LEARNING? Service learning is an educational method, developed in the United States in the early 1990’s, that integrates service projects with classroom learning. In the process of guiding students to identify and solve real problems in their communities (and farther afield), service learning teaches academic and life skills. GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordSOUTH AFRICA
Francina Nkosi. Francina Nkosi is a frontline human rights defender and a champion of gender justice and environmental rights in Lephalale, a mining community in South Africa's Limpopo province. Challenging powerful mining firms, some of them linked to top politicians, Nkosi puts her life in danger. ZIMBABWE - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Zimbabwe. Giraffe Heroes Zimbabwe (GHZ) was launched in 2014 with the purpose of inspiring more and more citizens of that country to “stick their necks out” to help solve the tough public problems that challenge that country. The organization joined similar groups in India, Nepal, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Singapore and Argentina.VALNORA EDWIN
Profile: Valnora Edwin is the director of the Campaign for Good Governance—CGG. CGG is a Sierra Leone NGO formed in 1996; it promotes the building of democratic institutions, transparency and accountability in government, active citizen participation in the political process, voter education, human rights, and GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inHARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
VALNORA EDWIN
Profile: Valnora Edwin is the director of the Campaign for Good Governance—CGG. CGG is a Sierra Leone NGO formed in 1996; it promotes the building of democratic institutions, transparency and accountability in government, active citizen participation in the political process, voter education, human rights, andSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
JOHN BANGURA
John Bangura. “John, your country is on fire; your people are dying. You must do something about it!”. When John Bangura heard an inner voice speak those words, the hatred in this Sierra Leone refugee’s heart was transformed from a need for vengeance into a GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordRUMBIDZAI DUBE
Rumbidzai Dube created Zimbabwe’s Law Hub. Dube is a human rights defender and lawyer from Zimbabwe with more than six years’ experience in legal research and advocacy work. The Law Hub aims to simplify the law for ordinary citizens who are not well-versed in legal jargon. It was launched in August 2015 and is directed athelping
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless. GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inHARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
VALNORA EDWIN
Profile: Valnora Edwin is the director of the Campaign for Good Governance—CGG. CGG is a Sierra Leone NGO formed in 1996; it promotes the building of democratic institutions, transparency and accountability in government, active citizen participation in the political process, voter education, human rights, andSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
JOHN BANGURA
John Bangura. “John, your country is on fire; your people are dying. You must do something about it!”. When John Bangura heard an inner voice speak those words, the hatred in this Sierra Leone refugee’s heart was transformed from a need for vengeance into a GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordRUMBIDZAI DUBE
Rumbidzai Dube created Zimbabwe’s Law Hub. Dube is a human rights defender and lawyer from Zimbabwe with more than six years’ experience in legal research and advocacy work. The Law Hub aims to simplify the law for ordinary citizens who are not well-versed in legal jargon. It was launched in August 2015 and is directed athelping
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless.HEROES' STORIES
Heroes' Stories. There are over 1,300 entries in our free database of real heroes, all of them about people who have stuck their necks out for the common good. You can search there for Giraffes by name, location, problem addressed, age, gender, and occupation. And you’re free to use our profiles of these heroes—with attribution, in theform
MAKOMBORERO HARUZIVISHE Summary: Makomborero Haruzivishe is a student leader and Secretary General of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU); he has long played an active role in advocating for students’ rights, including enhancing learning conditions, reducing tuition, and gaining access to loans and grants.Some of Haruzivishe’s campaigns have challenged the government, and as a result he has been beatenUSHA NARAYANE
Into this chaos stepped Usha Narayane, a 25-year-old Dalit woman who had grown up in the slum and who had-against all odds-gone away to school, studying hotel management. Narayane, about to embark on a professional career, was visiting home on a school holiday when the family living next door to her own was attacked by Yadav's thugs.SIERRA LEONE
Justice Miatta Maria Samba is a judge of the Court of Appeal in Sierra Leone. She is a strong crusader for human rights and gender equality, and an equally strong crusader against corruption. Because of her efforts, Samba has faced many threats, but has never allowed any extraneous factors toZAINAB KAMARA
Zainab Kamara. Zainab Kamara is a Giraffe Hero for sticking her neck out to become a powerful voice for the disabled in Sierra Leone, mobilising the physically challenged to stand up against violence, abuse, economic exploitation, and any other form of discrimination. The vulnerability of the disabled and physically challenged toexploitation
BASITA MICHAEL
Basita Michael. Summary: Sierra Leone attorney Basita Michael has continually challenged the government on grounds of unconstitutionality, violations of democracy and breaches of the rule of law. She has been insulted, harassed, and threatened by the male-dominated government, but she continues to speak out in favor ofher fellow citizens
FATOU TAQI NEE COLE
Thumbnail: Fatou Taqi Nee Cole fights for women’s rights in Sierra Leone.Despite intimidation from both the government and individuals, she advocates for female representation in government, for the prevention of gender-based violence, for the abolition of forced early marriages, and for women’s participation and leadership incommunities.
SOUTH AFRICA
Francina Nkosi. Francina Nkosi is a frontline human rights defender and a champion of gender justice and environmental rights in Lephalale, a mining community in South Africa's Limpopo province. Challenging powerful mining firms, some of them linked to top politicians, Nkosi puts her life in danger.MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless.BETTY MAKONI
Betty Makoni. Betty Makoni knows all about the traumas that can befall a girl child in her country, Zimbabwe. She lived through horrors herself and is making sure that other girls' childhoods are nothing like her own. Makoni escaped abuse by getting a working scholarship to an all-girls boarding school and going on to earn two degrees. GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inHARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
VALNORA EDWIN
Profile: Valnora Edwin is the director of the Campaign for Good Governance—CGG. CGG is a Sierra Leone NGO formed in 1996; it promotes the building of democratic institutions, transparency and accountability in government, active citizen participation in the political process, voter education, human rights, andSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
JOHN BANGURA
John Bangura. “John, your country is on fire; your people are dying. You must do something about it!”. When John Bangura heard an inner voice speak those words, the hatred in this Sierra Leone refugee’s heart was transformed from a need for vengeance into a GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordRUMBIDZAI DUBE
Rumbidzai Dube created Zimbabwe’s Law Hub. Dube is a human rights defender and lawyer from Zimbabwe with more than six years’ experience in legal research and advocacy work. The Law Hub aims to simplify the law for ordinary citizens who are not well-versed in legal jargon. It was launched in August 2015 and is directed athelping
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless. GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inHARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
VALNORA EDWIN
Profile: Valnora Edwin is the director of the Campaign for Good Governance—CGG. CGG is a Sierra Leone NGO formed in 1996; it promotes the building of democratic institutions, transparency and accountability in government, active citizen participation in the political process, voter education, human rights, andSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
JOHN BANGURA
John Bangura. “John, your country is on fire; your people are dying. You must do something about it!”. When John Bangura heard an inner voice speak those words, the hatred in this Sierra Leone refugee’s heart was transformed from a need for vengeance into a GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordRUMBIDZAI DUBE
Rumbidzai Dube created Zimbabwe’s Law Hub. Dube is a human rights defender and lawyer from Zimbabwe with more than six years’ experience in legal research and advocacy work. The Law Hub aims to simplify the law for ordinary citizens who are not well-versed in legal jargon. It was launched in August 2015 and is directed athelping
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless. ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
HEROES' STORIES
Heroes' Stories. There are over 1,300 entries in our free database of real heroes, all of them about people who have stuck their necks out for the common good. You can search there for Giraffes by name, location, problem addressed, age, gender, and occupation. And you’re free to use our profiles of these heroes—with attribution, in theform
FATOU TAQI NEE COLE
Thumbnail: Fatou Taqi Nee Cole fights for women’s rights in Sierra Leone.Despite intimidation from both the government and individuals, she advocates for female representation in government, for the prevention of gender-based violence, for the abolition of forced early marriages, and for women’s participation and leadership incommunities.
ZAINAB KAMARA
Zainab Kamara. Zainab Kamara is a Giraffe Hero for sticking her neck out to become a powerful voice for the disabled in Sierra Leone, mobilising the physically challenged to stand up against violence, abuse, economic exploitation, and any other form of discrimination. The vulnerability of the disabled and physically challenged toexploitation
SIERRA LEONE
Justice Miatta Maria Samba is a judge of the Court of Appeal in Sierra Leone. She is a strong crusader for human rights and gender equality, and an equally strong crusader against corruption. Because of her efforts, Samba has faced many threats, but has never allowed any extraneous factors toUSHA NARAYANE
Into this chaos stepped Usha Narayane, a 25-year-old Dalit woman who had grown up in the slum and who had-against all odds-gone away to school, studying hotel management. Narayane, about to embark on a professional career, was visiting home on a school holiday when the family living next door to her own was attacked by Yadav's thugs. MAKOMBORERO HARUZIVISHE Summary: Makomborero Haruzivishe is a student leader and Secretary General of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU); he has long played an active role in advocating for students’ rights, including enhancing learning conditions, reducing tuition, and gaining access to loans and grants.Some of Haruzivishe’s campaigns have challenged the government, and as a result he has been beatenBASITA MICHAEL
Basita Michael. Summary: Sierra Leone attorney Basita Michael has continually challenged the government on grounds of unconstitutionality, violations of democracy and breaches of the rule of law. She has been insulted, harassed, and threatened by the male-dominated government, but she continues to speak out in favor ofher fellow citizens
SOUTH AFRICA
Francina Nkosi. Francina Nkosi is a frontline human rights defender and a champion of gender justice and environmental rights in Lephalale, a mining community in South Africa's Limpopo province. Challenging powerful mining firms, some of them linked to top politicians, Nkosi puts her life in danger. ZIMBABWE - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Zimbabwe. Giraffe Heroes Zimbabwe (GHZ) was launched in 2014 with the purpose of inspiring more and more citizens of that country to “stick their necks out” to help solve the tough public problems that challenge that country. The organization joined similar groups in India, Nepal, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Singapore and Argentina. GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inHARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
VALNORA EDWIN
Profile: Valnora Edwin is the director of the Campaign for Good Governance—CGG. CGG is a Sierra Leone NGO formed in 1996; it promotes the building of democratic institutions, transparency and accountability in government, active citizen participation in the political process, voter education, human rights, andSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
JOHN BANGURA
John Bangura. “John, your country is on fire; your people are dying. You must do something about it!”. When John Bangura heard an inner voice speak those words, the hatred in this Sierra Leone refugee’s heart was transformed from a need for vengeance into a GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordRUMBIDZAI DUBE
Rumbidzai Dube created Zimbabwe’s Law Hub. Dube is a human rights defender and lawyer from Zimbabwe with more than six years’ experience in legal research and advocacy work. The Law Hub aims to simplify the law for ordinary citizens who are not well-versed in legal jargon. It was launched in August 2015 and is directed athelping
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless. GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
IBRAHIM TOMMY
31-year-old Ibrahim Tommy has fought relentlessly to secure justice for all in his homeland of Sierra Leone by leading projects promoting accountability and rule of law. He’s faced many challenges and made powerful enemies in the process but that hasn’t deterred him. Tommy launched his Centre for Accountability and Rule of Law (CARL) inHARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
VALNORA EDWIN
Profile: Valnora Edwin is the director of the Campaign for Good Governance—CGG. CGG is a Sierra Leone NGO formed in 1996; it promotes the building of democratic institutions, transparency and accountability in government, active citizen participation in the political process, voter education, human rights, andSAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
JOHN BANGURA
John Bangura. “John, your country is on fire; your people are dying. You must do something about it!”. When John Bangura heard an inner voice speak those words, the hatred in this Sierra Leone refugee’s heart was transformed from a need for vengeance into a GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordRUMBIDZAI DUBE
Rumbidzai Dube created Zimbabwe’s Law Hub. Dube is a human rights defender and lawyer from Zimbabwe with more than six years’ experience in legal research and advocacy work. The Law Hub aims to simplify the law for ordinary citizens who are not well-versed in legal jargon. It was launched in August 2015 and is directed athelping
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless. ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
HEROES' STORIES
Heroes' Stories. There are over 1,300 entries in our free database of real heroes, all of them about people who have stuck their necks out for the common good. You can search there for Giraffes by name, location, problem addressed, age, gender, and occupation. And you’re free to use our profiles of these heroes—with attribution, in theform
FATOU TAQI NEE COLE
Thumbnail: Fatou Taqi Nee Cole fights for women’s rights in Sierra Leone.Despite intimidation from both the government and individuals, she advocates for female representation in government, for the prevention of gender-based violence, for the abolition of forced early marriages, and for women’s participation and leadership incommunities.
ZAINAB KAMARA
Zainab Kamara. Zainab Kamara is a Giraffe Hero for sticking her neck out to become a powerful voice for the disabled in Sierra Leone, mobilising the physically challenged to stand up against violence, abuse, economic exploitation, and any other form of discrimination. The vulnerability of the disabled and physically challenged toexploitation
SIERRA LEONE
Justice Miatta Maria Samba is a judge of the Court of Appeal in Sierra Leone. She is a strong crusader for human rights and gender equality, and an equally strong crusader against corruption. Because of her efforts, Samba has faced many threats, but has never allowed any extraneous factors toUSHA NARAYANE
Into this chaos stepped Usha Narayane, a 25-year-old Dalit woman who had grown up in the slum and who had-against all odds-gone away to school, studying hotel management. Narayane, about to embark on a professional career, was visiting home on a school holiday when the family living next door to her own was attacked by Yadav's thugs. MAKOMBORERO HARUZIVISHE Summary: Makomborero Haruzivishe is a student leader and Secretary General of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU); he has long played an active role in advocating for students’ rights, including enhancing learning conditions, reducing tuition, and gaining access to loans and grants.Some of Haruzivishe’s campaigns have challenged the government, and as a result he has been beatenBASITA MICHAEL
Basita Michael. Summary: Sierra Leone attorney Basita Michael has continually challenged the government on grounds of unconstitutionality, violations of democracy and breaches of the rule of law. She has been insulted, harassed, and threatened by the male-dominated government, but she continues to speak out in favor ofher fellow citizens
SOUTH AFRICA
Francina Nkosi. Francina Nkosi is a frontline human rights defender and a champion of gender justice and environmental rights in Lephalale, a mining community in South Africa's Limpopo province. Challenging powerful mining firms, some of them linked to top politicians, Nkosi puts her life in danger. ZIMBABWE - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Zimbabwe. Giraffe Heroes Zimbabwe (GHZ) was launched in 2014 with the purpose of inspiring more and more citizens of that country to “stick their necks out” to help solve the tough public problems that challenge that country. The organization joined similar groups in India, Nepal, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Singapore and Argentina. GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
HEROES' STORIES
Heroes' Stories. There are over 1,300 entries in our free database of real heroes, all of them about people who have stuck their necks out for the common good. You can search there for Giraffes by name, location, problem addressed, age, gender, and occupation. And you’re free to use our profiles of these heroes—with attribution, in theform
HISTORY OF THE GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT The nonprofit Giraffe Heroes Project was born in the head and heart of Ann Medlock, a freelance editor, publicist and writer living inManhattan.
HARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
ZAINAB KAMARA
Zainab Kamara. Zainab Kamara is a Giraffe Hero for sticking her neck out to become a powerful voice for the disabled in Sierra Leone, mobilising the physically challenged to stand up against violence, abuse, economic exploitation, and any other form of discrimination. The vulnerability of the disabled and physically challenged toexploitation
GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordFATOU TAQI NEE COLE
Thumbnail: Fatou Taqi Nee Cole fights for women’s rights in Sierra Leone.Despite intimidation from both the government and individuals, she advocates for female representation in government, for the prevention of gender-based violence, for the abolition of forced early marriages, and for women’s participation and leadership incommunities.
BASITA MICHAEL
Basita Michael. Summary: Sierra Leone attorney Basita Michael has continually challenged the government on grounds of unconstitutionality, violations of democracy and breaches of the rule of law. She has been insulted, harassed, and threatened by the male-dominated government, but she continues to speak out in favor ofher fellow citizens
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless. GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT EnCouraging Today’s Heroes / Training Tomorrow’s. This nonprofit honors Giraffe Heroes—compassionate risk-takers who are largely unknown, people who have the courage to stick their necks out for the common good, in the US and around the world. When we tell their stories over social and traditional media, others are moved to sticktheir
ABOUT US - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT About Us. The Giraffe Heroes Project moves people to stick their necks out for the common good, and gives them tools to succeed. The world needs people who stick their necks out for the common good. The Giraffe Heroes Project has been a pioneer in finding and honoring suchpeople. We
HEROES' STORIES
Heroes' Stories. There are over 1,300 entries in our free database of real heroes, all of them about people who have stuck their necks out for the common good. You can search there for Giraffes by name, location, problem addressed, age, gender, and occupation. And you’re free to use our profiles of these heroes—with attribution, in theform
HISTORY OF THE GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT The nonprofit Giraffe Heroes Project was born in the head and heart of Ann Medlock, a freelance editor, publicist and writer living inManhattan.
HARINDER DHINGRA
Dhingra's success is more important to him than the threats. India's Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Forests has publicly stated that because of one man, Harinder Dhingra, the RTI Act is now working for the people of India. His daughter-in-law, a computer engineer and human rights advocate says that her father-in-law is a"giraffe
ZAINAB KAMARA
Zainab Kamara. Zainab Kamara is a Giraffe Hero for sticking her neck out to become a powerful voice for the disabled in Sierra Leone, mobilising the physically challenged to stand up against violence, abuse, economic exploitation, and any other form of discrimination. The vulnerability of the disabled and physically challenged toexploitation
GOVINDAPPA VENKATASWAMY And he'd established mobile clinics in rural areas of India. It was 1976, and Dr. Govindappa Venkataswamy-"Dr. V." was 58, the mandatory retirement age. But he didn't retire; far from it. Dr. V. knew that in India 12 million people are blind, most of them victims of cataracts. He was also aware that many of India's afflicted couldn't affordFATOU TAQI NEE COLE
Thumbnail: Fatou Taqi Nee Cole fights for women’s rights in Sierra Leone.Despite intimidation from both the government and individuals, she advocates for female representation in government, for the prevention of gender-based violence, for the abolition of forced early marriages, and for women’s participation and leadership incommunities.
BASITA MICHAEL
Basita Michael. Summary: Sierra Leone attorney Basita Michael has continually challenged the government on grounds of unconstitutionality, violations of democracy and breaches of the rule of law. She has been insulted, harassed, and threatened by the male-dominated government, but she continues to speak out in favor ofher fellow citizens
MICHAEL SAMBOLA
Michael Sambola. Summary: Michael Sambola is a Sierra Leonean investigative journalist and media personality whose fearless reporting exposes corrupt practices in Sierra Leone—work that has had a huge impact in the country. Sambola epitomizes objective and credible journalism, and represents the true voice of the voiceless. FOR KIDS - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Brenna Christie, the guidance counselor at Tattnall Square Academy in Macon, Georgia, wrote us to say that Tattnall kids who did the Giraffe Heroes Program were being brave and compassionate all over the place. She sent us illustrations that Tattnall students have done for Stan & Bea's stories. You can read her letter, and then see all of theirHEROES' STORIES
Heroes' Stories. There are over 1,300 entries in our free database of real heroes, all of them about people who have stuck their necks out for the common good. You can search there for Giraffes by name, location, problem addressed, age, gender, and occupation. And you’re free to use our profiles of these heroes—with attribution, in theform
CONTACT - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT We protect your data and we don’t sell or lend our subscribers’ addresses to anyone. Ever. Giraffe Heroes Project. PO Box 759. Langley, WA 98260. p: 360-221-7989. office@giraffe.org. FOR TEACHERS & FAMILIES Giraffe Education Programs—a Summary. In classrooms all across the United States and in English-speaking schools abroad, Giraffe K-12 programs help students build lives as courageous and compassionate citizens, while teaching academic and life skills. In launching its K-12 programs, beginning in 1991, the Project was a pioneer increating the
SAMANTHA MUROZOKI
Profile: After realising how people from her community were struggling to make ends meet during the national Covid-19 lockdown, an immigration lawyer, Samantha Murozoki, decided to open a soup kitchen from her own backyard in Chitungwiza, on the outskirts of Harare. There she began feeding hundreds of people who were desperatelylooking for food.
IBRAHIM TOMMY
IN 2019, Giraffe Hero Ibrahim Tommy is leading a a group of Ebola survivors who have filed suit against the government of Sierra Leone, seeking redress for violation of citizens’ rights to life and health as a result of the Government’s mismanagement of Ebola funds meant to address the May 2014 Ebola outbreak which claimed the lives of thousands and left many more with ineradicable healthSOUTH AFRICA
Francina Nkosi. Francina Nkosi is a frontline human rights defender and a champion of gender justice and environmental rights in Lephalale, a mining community in South Africa's Limpopo province. Challenging powerful mining firms, some of them linked to top politicians, Nkosi puts her life in danger.JOHN BANGURA
John Bangura. “John, your country is on fire; your people are dying. You must do something about it!”. When John Bangura heard an inner voice speak those words, the hatred in this Sierra Leone refugee’s heart was transformed from a need for vengeance into a ZIMBABWE - GIRAFFE HEROES PROJECT Zimbabwe. Giraffe Heroes Zimbabwe (GHZ) was launched in 2014 with the purpose of inspiring more and more citizens of that country to “stick their necks out” to help solve the tough public problems that challenge that country. The organization joined similar groups in India, Nepal, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Singapore and Argentina.VALNORA EDWIN
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A LIFETIME OF HEROISM This is Sister Megan Rice, a nun for most of her 80+ years and a peace activist since the 1980s. She had been arrested more than three dozen times and had done time twice when…moreA BRIT IN THAILAND
Andy Hall , a Brit, works for Finnwatch, a world-wide nonprofit that spots human abuses around the world and works to stop them. When Hall called out Thailand's…more 35,000 WOMEN, SO FAR This is Catherine Hamlin MD, who left her home in Australia in 1959 to provide gynecological care to poor women in Ethiopia. At 90, she's still doing that, focusing on one of the…more A HERO OF THE NEW UKRAINE This is Hanna Hopko . She braved snipers' bullets in Kiev during a citizens' uprising that brought down a corrupt government there. Now she's leading a rapidly growing…moreSTANDING STRAIGHT
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Bob Bajek , a reporter on a small-town newspaper in Illinois, came up with a Big Story: the town's recreational lake, where residents fished, swam, and boated, washighly…more
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