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D   D: £3K - £5K   Eternally inspirational as an elite athlete, Derek Redmond's race in Barcelona when he crossed the finishing line with a mid-race injury is a highlight in Olympic history.
B   B: £10K - £15K   As an original Jamaican bobsled team member and 3-time Olympian, Devon Harris achieved his grand dream. One of the original 'Cool Runnings' team.
B   B: £10K - £15K   Dr. Alex George has become a leading voice amongst healthcare professionals in the UK as an A&E & TV doctor who originally rose to fame on Love Island. Alex uses his platform to make health and medicine more accessible to all
C   C: £5K - £10K   Rola is an award winning consultant anaesthetist, the first Syrian TED fellow and the founder of CanDo, a humanitarian organisation supporting frontline health workers to save lives in their war-devastated communities.
D   D: £3K - £5K   Ed Jackson is a former professional rugby player who climbs mountains to show others never to give up hope.
A   A: £15k-£25k   Ed Stafford is the Guinness World Record-holding first person to walk the Amazon River. He uses his experiences to inspire and motivate audiences to achieve their own personal goals.
C   C: £5K - £10K   Emma Dabiri is on the broadcasting stars of the present and the future. Emma is a broadcaster, social historian and writer presented Britain's Lost Masterpieces on BBC and Virtually History on YouTube
E   E: < £3K   Emma was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 29 and is now a resilient advocate and entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of tech start-up More Human, recognised for her impactful campaigns, award-winning fundraising, and a ground-breaking role in BBC2’s ‘The Big Life Fix,’ showcasing the transformative power of technology.
C   C: £5K - £10K   Eniola Aluko is an accomplished footballer, lawyer, media personality and best-selling author.
C   C: £5K - £10K   Francesca Martinez - stand-up comedian and actress - and UK’s Motivator of the year award nominee. Winner of the 2011 Fringe Media Network Award.
C   C: £5K - £10K   Frank Gardner is the BBC’s first fulltime Security Correspondent
C   C: £5K - £10K   Giles Long is a successful Paralympic swimmer whose journey to success is unusual and inspirational. He is an after dinner speaker and keynote speaker of the highest calibre.
C   C: £5K - £10K   Grace Victory is an award-winning content creator, author, survivor and mother who has built a loyal and dedicated audience across her platforms over the last decade. She embraces all topics young people and women face, from mental health to therapy, trauma and spirituality.
C   C: £5K - £10K   After winning an Olympic gold, aged 20, Greg’s journey to victory at the London 2012 games – 20 years later - is one of tenacity, honesty and determination.
POA   POA: Contact Us   Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi is an internationally-recognized astrophysicist, science TV personality, and global education advocate who has had a long, distinguished career in academia and scientific research.
C   C: £5K - £10K   Hayley Mulenda is described as "an inspiration for the next generation". She delivers inspirational talks to empower students and young adults to sustain a healthy mental well-being and turn their pain into purpose.


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