Efren Penaflorida (Activist) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More
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Updated on April 11, 2026
Efren Peñaflorida, is a Filipino teacher and development worker. It offers young Filipinos an alternative to street gangs through education, recreating school scenes in unique places like cemeteries and landfills.
| Born | Efren Geronimo Peñaflorida Jr, 09, 1982 |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Known for | 2009 CNN Hero of the Year |
Activist Efren Penaflorida was born in Cavite, Philippines on March 5, 1981. He's 42 years old today.
He is a social worker and teacher who is well-known for his work with the young Filipino population, where he offers alternatives to gang life and criminality. With fellow high school classmates, he launched the Dynamic Teen Company in 1997.
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Efren Penaflorida was born in the Zodiac sign Pisces (The Fish), and 1981 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.
He earned a bachelor's degree in computer technology from San Sebastian College-Recoletos de Cavite in 2000. In 2006, he graduated from Cavite State University in Cavite City with a master's degree in secondary education.
He was selected CNN Hero of the Year in 2009. He received $100,000 to keep working with the Dynamic Teen Company.
He was born and reared in the Philippines, just outside of Quezon City. He grew up in poverty and received merit scholarships to attend school.
Before being elected Hero of the Year, he was named to the CNN Heroes Top 10 list alongside Entrepreneur Jorge Munoz.
Efren Penaflorida's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: an activist. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Efren Penaflorida.
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