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Anti-Bullying Champion Alex Holmes Receives OBE from Prince William

3/22/2025

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Alex Holmes, a passionate anti-bullying advocate, was honored with an OBE from Prince William for his impactful work with the Diana Award. After enduring racism and homophobia, he launched a peer-to-peer anti-bullying program at just 16. Now 36, Holmes describes the recognition as "poignant" and a "huge honour," celebrating his dedication to empowering youth across the UK.

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Alex Holmes, a passionate anti-bullying advocate, was honored with an OBE from Prince William for his impactful work with the Diana Award. After enduring racism and homophobia, he launched a peer-to-peer anti-bullying program at just 16. Now 36, Holmes describes the recognition as "poignant" and a "huge honour," celebrating his dedication to empowering youth across the UK.