Kwane Steward, DVM, was named the 2023 CNN Hero of the Year on December 10, 2023. (Image courtesy of CNN)Kwane Stewart, DVM, a medical care provider for underserved pets, has been named the 2023 CNN Hero of the Year. While accepting the award, Stewart shared with the audience a short story about a man whose pet he had treated. And all of these people embody that,” he said.2The Hero of the Year title made Stewart an Elevate Prize winner. During the CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute, Stewart’s recognition shared the stage with the first CNN Heroes Legacy Award, which was presented to former President Jimmy Carter and the late First Lady Rosalynn Carter.

Source: CNN December 11, 2023 17:20 UTC