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@CNNHeroes
Honoring everyday people who are changing the world.
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    CNN Heroes
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    Dec 12, 2022
    Congratulations to Nelly Cheboi, the 2022 CNN Hero of the Year! Learn more about her at CNNHeroes.com #CNNHeroes
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    Dec 14, 2020
    Meghan, The Duchess of Sussex honors the people working to feed those in need during the pandemic on CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute. Get Involved: CNNHeroes.com
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    Mar 13, 2020
    These kids are in a great school and aiming for college… despite living in a region of Nigeria despite Boko Haram’s war against education. It’s thanks to this week’s CNN Hero Zannah Mustapha. His school @futureprowess is teaching kids by the thousands: cnn.it/39SBhqk
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    Dec 12, 2022
    Nelly Cheboi, who quit her software job to create tech labs for Kenyan schoolkids with upcycled computers, is CNN's Hero of the Year. #CNNHeroes Read more: cnn.it/3iVTLPZ
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    Apr 9, 2020
    When the pandemic hit, @jonbonjovi jumped in washing dishes at his @JBJSoulFound. He raised money writing the song #DoWhatYouCan with fans. Jon Bon Jovi wanted us to share this message thanking others stepping up during the crisis. More #COVID19Heroes at CNNHeroes.com
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    Sep 24, 2018
    Makoko Fresh: See how one girl from #CNNHero Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin’s program is using technology to solve a problem in her community—a ‘floating slum’—in Lagos, Nigeria. CNNHeroes.com @Pearls_Africa #CNNHeroes
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    CNN Heroes
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    Aug 28, 2019
    There are very few Native Americans who reach the elite levels of ballet. Meet Than Povi who is following her passion from the Pueblo to one of the top ballet programs in the country. Get involved with @MovingArtsKids: cnn.it/2ZcB3I8
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    Dec 14, 2020
    .@WonderWomanFilm's @GalGadot took a break from playing a superhero to honor real-life heroes on the frontlines of the pandemic. Be inspired and get Involved: CNNHeroes.com
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    Dec 9, 2019
    "This award, to my mind, is a journey which all of us will have to take to exist peacefully with other species," says Afroz Shah, who recruited an army of volunteers to clean up one of the world's most polluted beaches. #CNNHeroes cnn.it/2DWFoTB
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    Nov 28, 2023
    He converted a van into a mobile medical clinic. Now, he’s delivering care to thousands in rural Ghana. Get to know Osei Boateng and the other Top 10 CNN Heroes at CNNHeroes.com. Don't forget to vote for CNN Hero of the year and help decide who will receive $100,000.
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    Dec 12, 2022
    Nelly Cheboi and @techlitafrica are providing kids in Kenya the tools and education for brighter futures by upcycling old computers. #CNNHeroes
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    Dec 8, 2014
    Actor, Singer-songwriter @NickJonas recognizes Joshua Williams of (@joshuasheart) as a CNN Young Wonder! #CNNHeroes
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    Dec 9, 2019
    Congratulations to 2019 CNN Hero of the Year Freweini Mebrahtu Learn more about her at CNNHeroes.com #CNNHeroes
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    Jul 29, 2019
    .@OITNB might be ending, but @samirawiley's character inspired the producers to start the Poussey Washington Fund. It benefits groups fighting for criminal justice reform, including @ANewWayofLife1, an org founded by 2010 CNN Hero @SusanBurtonLA: cnn.it/2GyMKhU