Marek Michalak (born 27 July 1971 in
Świdnica
Świdnica (; german: Schweidnitz; cs, Svídnice; szl, Świdńica) is a city in south-western Poland in the region of Silesia. As of 2019, it has a population of 57,014 inhabitants. It lies in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, being the seventh large ...
)
is a Polish
pedagogue
Pedagogy (), most commonly understood as the approach to teaching, is the theory and practice of learning, and how this process influences, and is influenced by, the social, political and psychological development of learners. Pedagogy, taken a ...
and
social activist
Activism (or Advocacy) consists of efforts to promote, impede, direct or intervene in Social change, social, Political campaign, political, economic or Natural environment, environmental reform with the desire to make Social change, changes i ...
. Since 2007, he has been the Chancellor of the Chapter of the
Order of the Smile and from 2008 to 2018 the
Polish Commissioner for Children's Rights.
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References
Ombudsmen in Poland
Children's Ombudsmen
Living people
1971 births
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