Keilburger biography
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Marc Kielburger
Canadian human rights activist
Marc KielburgerCM OMC (born ) is a Canadian author, social entrepreneur, columnist, humanitarian and activist for children's rights. He is the co-founder, along with his brother Craig, of the We Movement, which consists of the WE Charity, an international development and youth empowerment organization; Me to We, a for-profit company[1] selling lifestyle products, leadership training and travel experience; and We Day, an annual youth empowerment event. In , he was named a member of the Order of Canada by the Governor General of Canada.[2]
Early years and education
[edit]Kielburger was born in to schoolteachers Fred and Theresa Kielburger.[3][4][5] At age 13, he became involved in environmental activism, founding clubs, starting petitions and eventually becoming the youngest person ever to receive the Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship.[6] He traveled to Jamaica on
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Marc Kielburger, a husband, father, and renowned social entrepreneur. His passions uniquely integrates biohacking, longevity medicine, and consciousness to inspire others in the pursuit of living fulfilled lives. For more than 30 years, Marc has helped companies, foundations and individuals bring purpose to life. He has worked closely with major global brands like Microsoft, Unilever, Walgreens, and Allstate to help create positive social movements, and has helped prominent individuals like Oprah Winfrey, Richard Branson and Sheryl Sandberg develop and deliver inspirational legacy projects.
With Oprah, Marc developed and launched the O Ambassadors program, a multi-million dollar program that connected over one million North American youth at 2, different schools with their peers in developing countries. Today, Marc co-
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Craig Kielburger
Co-Founder of the WE Movement, Advocate for Child Rights
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Craig Kielburger is a social entrepreneur and the co-founder of a family of organizations dedicated to the power of WE, a movement of people coming together to change the world. Along with his brother Marc Kielburger, Craig co-founded WE Charity, which provides a holistic development model called WE Villages, helping to lift more than one million people out of poverty in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Back at home in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, WE Schools and WE Day provide comprehensive service learning programs to 10, schools, engaging million young change-makers. Lastly, he is the co-founder of ME to WE, a pioneering social enterprise, the profits from which help sustain the work of his charitable organization. His work has been featured on the Oprah Winfrey Show, 60 Minutes and the BBC.
Craig is the youngest ever grad