Hannah Alper | |
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Born | 2003 Toronto, Ontario |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Blogger, Activist, Motivational Speaker |
Years active | 2012 - present |
Website | http://www.callmehannah.ca |
Hannah Alper is a Canadian activist, blogger, and motivational speaker who addresses issues such as the environment, anti-bullying, and social justice. Alper has traveled North America as a motivational speaker and works with non-profit organizations such as World Wildlife Fund, Bystander Revolution, We Day, and Free the Children.
Alper launched her blog, CallMeHannah.ca, when she was nine years old. She was the official eco-blogger for The JUNO Awards in 2013 and 2014. Alper is a finalist in the youth category (17 years-old and under) for the Nature Inspiration Awards, taking place at the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa. She was recognized with a nomination in the Digi Awards for Best Content For Kids category, along with McDonald's and Family Channel.
Alper is a Huffington Post writer, and has given a TED talk on the topic "How to find your spark".
In a past interview, Hannah delivers her key message: "No matter how young you are, you can make a difference and you can be the change. You can find your spark and you can ignite it".
Alper shared the stage with Lily Collins at We Day Seattle 2015.