CNN Hero Program is started by CNN Television on 2007 AD,which is an special award winning program to the individuals who has extraordinary work to promote human welfare. Nominees are introduced during the fall of each year and the audience is encouraged to vote online for the CNN Hero of the Year. The Television provide honored Title and $ 50,000 to Winner nominee to do more work on the field.
Pushpa Basnet, a social worker whose organisation rescues children living with their parents in prison, has been nominated for the CNN Super Hero title.
Basnet, founder of Early Childhood Development Center in Kathmandu, provides housing, education, medical services and meals to children forced to live with their parents in country's prison through her organisation.
Basnet's organisation currently houses 37 children and provides them with regular medical check-ups, vaccinations, and enrolls them in local private school while giving them the opportunity to meet their mothers during holidays.
American television network CNN has been providing CNN Heros titles for the past decade to individuals recognising their exemplary and remarkable humanitarian work making difference in their communities.
The television network is now celebrating 10 years of its campaign by announcing a CNN Super Hero from five CNN Heros through online voting. Basnet was awarded the CNN Hero of the Year title on 2012. She will compete with the Super Hero title with Liz McCartney (2008), Efren Peñaflorida (2009), Robin Lim (2011) and Cad Pregracke (2013).
The winner will be awarded with $50,000 to continue their humanitarian work. The news channel will telecast the event live at 8 am NST on Monday.
Voting can be done on CNNHeroes.com, through Facebook Messenger on the CNN Heroes Facebook page and on Twitter.
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Basnet, founder of Early Childhood Development Center in Kathmandu, provides housing, education, medical services and meals to children forced to live with their parents in country's prison through her organisation.
Basnet's organisation currently houses 37 children and provides them with regular medical check-ups, vaccinations, and enrolls them in local private school while giving them the opportunity to meet their mothers during holidays.
American television network CNN has been providing CNN Heros titles for the past decade to individuals recognising their exemplary and remarkable humanitarian work making difference in their communities.
The television network is now celebrating 10 years of its campaign by announcing a CNN Super Hero from five CNN Heros through online voting. Basnet was awarded the CNN Hero of the Year title on 2012. She will compete with the Super Hero title with Liz McCartney (2008), Efren Peñaflorida (2009), Robin Lim (2011) and Cad Pregracke (2013).
The winner will be awarded with $50,000 to continue their humanitarian work. The news channel will telecast the event live at 8 am NST on Monday.
Voting can be done on CNNHeroes.com, through Facebook Messenger on the CNN Heroes Facebook page and on Twitter.
Source: We have Taken this news from Kathmandu Post
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