Valeriu Nicolae distributes boxes containing basic food, hygiene and medicinal products in Leresti, Romania, Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021. Nicolae and his team visited villages at the foot of the Carpathian mountains, northwest of Bucharest, to deliver aid. The rights activist has earned praise for his tireless campaign to change for the better the lives of the Balkan country???s poorest and underprivileged residents, particularly the children. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)