Philanthropist Yank Barry Selected For Nobel Peace Prize Nomination
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Ongoing, First published Feb 05, 2020
Yank Barry's Foundation, Global Village Champions Foundation, has been the first on the ground in many disaster-stricken areas worldwide and has provided food, medical aid, shelter & clothing for the lost and forgotten; breaking through red tape and political barriers to help those most in need. 

 Because of his tremendous work, I recently recognized him with the Humanitarian Uplift Award on the floor of the United States House of Representatives to honor him for his tremendous work to bring about peace and prosperity as a world humanitarian", stated Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. 



Yank Barry single-handedly spearheaded a never before the accomplished mission to rescue over 60 individuals from the deplorable conditions in the refugee camps of Bulgaria. He continues to support the rescued families by providing a "safe-house" where children and their families are given a place to call home, food, medical care, employment, legal assistance, education, and other ongoing provisions. He also has been and continues to be instrumental in keeping peace amongst Bulgarian government officials and groups in the Syrian refugee crisis.

https://jacksonlee.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/yank-barry-receives-nobel-peace-prize-nomination
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