Peter Gabriel
Musician
Peter Gabriel is best known as a musician making albums, videos and film scores. In 1980 he brought a team together to create Womad.org - the World of Music, Arts and Dance, to bring the culture of the world to the world; festivals presented in over 40 countries. In 1992, Peter co-founded Witness.org, bringing video and new technology into Human Rights campaigning. In 1999, he co-founded, with Nelson Mandela and Richard Branson, theElders.org bringing together a group of highly respected international elders to encourage global and ethical leadership as well as long-term thinking, peace-making and human rights. It was launched by Mandela in July 2007.
