


Jimmy Carter, US President, International Peace Builder, 2002 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Jimmy Carter was the 39th president of the United States (1977-81). Today he is widely considered one of the greatest ex-presidents in American history. On March 26, 1979, in a ceremony in Washington, Egypt and Israel formally sign a peace treaty ending 31 years of...
Kailash Satyarthi, Anti-Slavery and Children’s Rights Leader, 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Kailash Satyarthi is an Indian children’s rights and education advocate and an activist against child labour. In 1980 he gave up his career as an engineer to work on freeing child slaves. He founded the Bachpan Bachao Andolan (lit. Save the Childhood Movement)...
Tawakkol Karman, Yemeni Activist, “Mother of the Revolution,” 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Lauerate
Tawakkol Karman is a Yemeni journalist, politician, and human rights activist, often referred to in her country as the “Iron Woman” and the “Mother of the Revolution.” In 2005 she founded Women Journalists Without Chains, which advocates for...