Filipino wins CNN Hero of the Year 2009

Philippines is blessed to have an Efren Penaflorida who has a genuine heart for the Filipino youth and a daring hand to carry out the task.

Winning the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year, could be regarded as just an icing of the cake... Because Efren already succeeded in the real battle, which is the everyday struggle of pushing his mobile classroom in strange places like cemetery and slums.



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For those who voted for Efren, it had been a privilege to be part of the history of awakening honor for Filipino's nobility.

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