Congratulations 2010 Winners!
Africa

Kaylene George, South Africa
"Democracy is...in our hands."

Mike Mitchell, Benin
"Democracy is... the right to education, the freedom to learn and the hope of a future."
East Asia & Pacific

Mikas Aleya C. Matsuzawa, Philippines
"Democracy is... accessible and quality education for all. It is education as a right."

Venkatesh Hamyanaik, Australia
"Democracy is... freedom without boundaries!"
Europe & Eurasia

Dino Peric, Bosnia and Herzegovina
"Democracy is... to have a dream about better future."

Mehman Huseynov, Azerbaijan
"Democracy is...when we Have Press Freedom!!!"
Near East

Kaveh Baghdadchi, Iran
"Democracy is the state of being free to act and look different from the way others do."

Mohamed Kaouche, Algeria
"Democracy is...to live in freedom."
South & Central Asia

Jun Krishna Joshi, Nepal
"Democracy is...still learning."

Mustafa Kia, Afghanistan
"Democracy is voting for who you want as your president."
Western Hemisphere

Ian M. Cunningham, United States
"Democracy is... many and it is one. It is large and it is small. It is standing under harsh, beating sun and joining together to make shelter.
Taken during a protest in front of the White House during the Iranian election crisis in June 2009."

Wládia Drummond, Brazil
"Democracy is...to decide together."