Valentina Mindoljevic

Valentina Mindoljevic is a physics teacher in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina who challenges her students to use their imagination and critical thinking skills to change the world. This project was produced as part of the of the MY HERO Global Exchange Workshops held at the OKC Abrasevic in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Painting Peace

Painting a Peace mural for the Art-Miles-Mural-Project.
Rashid Peters: Peace Activist & Music Hero

A portrait of Rashid Peters, a peace activist and music hero from Sierra Leone. This interview was taped during the 2004 iEarn Conference in Kosice, Slovakia.

Make waves and tell Stories with digital media tools and internet technology. MY HERO is a not for profit on-line media journal that celebrates the best of humanity. For over a decade this project has inspired people of all ages with its ever-growing internet archive of hero stories from around the world promoting literacy and cross cultural communication, peace, human rights and environmental awareness. MY HERO invites visitors of all ages to create and submit short films about those who have inspired and touched their lives. Awards will be given to selected filmmakers who share their vision of heroism effectively with digital media. Entries will be evaluated on creativity, originality, storytelling, technical expertise, and entertainment value.