Bangladesh
Arefin Rahman Himel (Commonwealth Point of Light 37)
Educating over 10,000 young people on early detection of thalassemia
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Arefin Rahman Himel (Commonwealth Point of Light 37)
Educating over 10,000 young people on early detection of thalassemia
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Jack Sim (Commonwealth Point of Light 36)
Galvanising worldwide support for improved sanitation including the introduction of an annual ‘UN World Toilet Day’
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Sarah Cachia (Commonwealth Point of Light 35)
Supporting patients and their families through the community cafe ‘Jacob’s Brew’
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Fealofani Bruun (Commonwealth Point of Light 34)
Promoting Samoan culture and ocean conservation with her ‘floating classroom’
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Itinterunga Rae Bainteiti (Commonwealth Point of Light 33)
Using drama and music to engage young people on climate change
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Klitos Papastylianou (Commonwealth Point of Light 32)
Campaigning for the protection of songbirds in Cyprus
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Muhammad Amjad Saqib (Commonwealth Point of Light 31)
Pioneering the use of micro-finance to help hundreds of thousands of disadvantaged people
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Bonga Mzini (Commonwealth Point of Light 30)
Working with other faith leaders to support vulnerable children in Mount Moorosi
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