Kim Phuc Phan Thi
UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, Humanitarian, Subject of the "Napalm Girl" Vietnam War Photo.
In 1972, nine-year-old Kim Phuc Phan Thi (Vietnam, 1963) survived a mistaken napalm attack in Vietnam, an event immortalized in a haunting photograph of her fleeing with severe burns. After a grueling recovery and nearly being left for dead in a morgue, she overcame systemic obstacles to pursue education and freedom.Now a Canadian citizen, author of Fire Road, and mother of two, Kim has found emotional andspiritual peace. She travels globally as a speaker, sharing a message of profound forgiveness.Through The Kim Foundation International, she provides healing and hope to children impactedby war and conflict.
Goodwill Ambassador, Humanitarian, Subject of the "Napalm Girl" Vietnam War Photo