He was a CCF delegate to the UN Special Session on the Rights of the Child. He has met with Presidents, Nobel Peace Laureates, religious leaders and educators such as former President Bill Clinton and former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev and Nobel Peace Laureates: East Timor’s Jose Ramos-Horta (Plus Ireland’s Betty Williams and South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu), affording the opportunity to describe his educational and peace plan.

He is a two-time nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize and has appeared on numerous television shows, including Sixty Minutes, The Oprah Show, and Late Night with David Letterman, The Today Show, Good Morning America, CBS Morning Show, Voice of America,CNN and all the major network morning news shows. I know if I work as hard as I can to build my base now, it will make my work in the future easier.”Īt the age of 18, Gregory Smith already has a career as a motivational speaker and as a world-recognized advocate for children and peace. “I want to use my age to my advantage while I can and while there’s so much attention being given to me while I’m going to college.

At 16 years-of-age he has an urgent game plan and he understands the media plays a vital role They’re the ones who still have pure minds.”Īmong Greg’s close mentors are two Nobel Peace Prize winners: Bishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa and Betty Williams of Ireland. “Now that I’m 14 years old I’m focusing on younger children because they’re the future, they’re the ones who have not been corrupted by society.

He’s raising money to build a school in Rwanda, bring computers and educational supplies to Kenya and cleanse drinking water in Sao Paulo, Brazil. He has started IYA – International Youth Advocates, an organization espousing children’s rights. Since turning 12 years-of-age Greg is seeking a voice in world affairs. “THEY ARE ALL INTOLERANT TOWARDS RELIGION” He seemed like any other kid his age except that Greg was completing his freshman year at Randolph-Macon College and his IQ was already so high, it could not be quantified. His feet dangled restlessly sitting on Oprah’s couch. I first noticed this young Caucasian warrior – Gregory Smith in 1999, at 9 years of age he was being interviewed by Oprah Winfrey and I was fascinated by his intellectual prowess. It began with Gregory Smith and Oprah Winfrey! What is this academic ‘connection’? You may well be asking…

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