Stories from Around the World - Algeria to Korea

Mustapha Louznadji is an Algerian educator who leads by example and who brings out the best in his students and colleagues.

Bernardo Houssay was an Argentinean physiologist and Nobel Prize winner.

Domingo F. Sarmiento was a distinguished educator and president of Argentina.

John Flynn dedicated his life to improving life for people living in the Australian Outback.

Mum Shirl established the Aboriginal Legal Service.

He says: " I am not a scientist, I am not a mufti. I am just a young adult "

Alexander Medved is a three-time Olympic wrestling champion and vice-president of the Belarusian National Olympic Committee.

Elena Vasilishyna beloved by daughter and community in Belarus.

Francisk Skaryna printed the first books in Eastern Europe.

Evgeny Alexeevich Gerzhov that living in peace with other countries is absolutely necessary.

The Fantastic Four by Ervin Mai

Valentina Mindoljevic is a science teacher who helped to provide aid to women and child refugees in Croatia.

Burbank and Gaborone sister schools join forces to eradicate Malaria

Malaria Campaign 2009 Students join together to eradicate malaria.

Tommie Hamaluba is a teacher in Botswana, Africa, working to eradicate malaria.

Alberto Santos Dumont was a Brazilian aviation pioneer.

Euryclides de Jesus Zerbini was a Brazilian physician and cardiac surgeon. He is internationally known for performing the first heart transplantation in Latin America in 1968.

Veronica Tennant, the Prima Ballerina is an accomplished Canadian dance film producer and director.

Jacques Plante was a hocky player who invented the goalie mask.

Jeneece Edroff is a determined fundraiser who raises money to help children with serious illnesses.

Fin Donnelly works to keep our rivers and waters clean.

Chief Oren Lyons is an internationally venerated advocate for preserving biodiversity.

Terry Fox a nation through his courage and tenacity.

Ana Eugenia Posada is a dedicated teacher who provides help and support to children with learning difficulties.

Alicia Cortez is a Colombian ophthamologist who created the charity 'Giving Hope to See.'

My hero is my uncle Fabio because he helps animals when they're are sick

Amr Mohamed won an international science competition to design an experiment to be conducted in space.

Naguib Mahfouz was the first Arab to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Mohamed Anwar El Sadat risked his life for peace.

Dr. Farouk El-Baz is an Egyptian space scientist and geologist.

Hector Morales teaches students to be self-sufficient environmentalists.

Abbe Pierre devoted his life to helping the poor and homeless in France.

Gustave Eiffel was the French engineer who built the Eiffel Tower

Fadela Amara is recognized throughout France as a champion of women's rights.

My Hero, Paata Burchuladze

My Uncle is a hero/inspiration to me because he never gave up.

Swami Vivekananda was a Vedanta sage, prophet and teacher.

Soedati Warsito Rasman is a motivated activist for Indonesia's needy.

Saur Marlina Manurung provides educational opportunities in a remote Indonesian village.

Ampuh Puan Nandini is a hero to her daughter, Bella.

Khwajeh Shams al-Din Muhammad Hafez-e Shirazi is a renowned Iranian poet.

Fateme was the prophet Mohammad's daughter and a leader to the people.

If your actions are upright and benevolent, be assured they will augment your power and happiness.

"Cyrus"

my father

My best friend

Bob Geldof

Hi, my name is Anna and I am in 3rd grade. I am very proud of my family and especially my Grandma!!!!!! I hope you like my story!!!

About her, the teacher who stepped right through my heart.

Roberto Saviano wrote a best selling book denouncing organized crime.

The story of the Primo Levi

A WOMAN, A WIFE, A MOTHER

Long live my hero!

Kim Dae-Jung brought democracy and economic stability to South Korea.