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- Nina Meyerhof launched a teddy-bear relief effort after witnessing the September 11 attacks at the United Nations.
- The 83-year-old activist delivered 2,000 bears in Ukraine’s first war week, helped mothers and children cross the border, and now distributes bears worldwide while traveling less to conflict zones.
- Her commitment stems from her parents’ Holocaust-survivor experience, shaping her belief in global citizenship and humanitarian aid.
