Marc Kielburger
Marc Kielburger | |
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Kielburger in 2008 | |
| Born | 1977 (age 47–48) Thornhill, Ontario, Canada |
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| Known for | Co-founder of WE Charity and Me to We |
| Notable work | Me To WE |
| Spouse | Roxanne Joyal |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Craig Kielburger (brother) |
| Awards | Ontario Medal for Good Citizenship (1998) Order of Canada (2010) |
| Website | www |
Marc Kielburger CM OMC (born 1977) 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 selling lifestyle products, leadership training and travel experience; and We Day, an annual youth empowerment event. In 2010, he was named a member of the Order of Canada by the Governor General of Canada.