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to your own personal peacebuilding hero. It could be your mum for keeping the peace at home, a friend who took the first step in ending a feud - whatever your story, we'd like to hear it. Our favourites will appear on this page, with
all submitted tributes
listed chronologically on the following pages.
Our Favourites...
to Nasreen Hawi, from Hawi Rapudo
"Thank you for making my heart a source of our peace and inspiration. I wish to celebrate this day with you wherever you are; and love you all my life. may all your wishes be granted"
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to Thick Nhat Hanh, from Jimmy Altham
"He has devoted his life to peace and the development of loving kindness and compassion, most notably during the Vietnam War, but also in all his teaching through a long life."
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to Barack Obama, from Emily
"Barack is my hero because he is a peacemaker and is an inspirational figure to me because he showed everyone that you can do anything no matter who you are."
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to Tiffany, from Jessie
"I want to pay a tribute to the number one peace building hero in my…"
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to Ma'Sthole, from Mmatli
"through all difficulties she stands for the truth and she built me as mother inlaw I respect her a lot as she is a straight woman,I would like to thank her for being there when I needed her most for my kid and for the…"
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to Kishore, from Jill Kishore
"I respect and adore Kicha for the peace he brings between us since the time I knew him. There were times when I used to…"
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