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Laren Poole is an American activist and filmmaker, and one of the co-founders of Invisible Children. He played a key role in the organization's early development and its efforts to document the impact of the Lord's Resistance Army.

Laren Poole was a co-founder of Invisible Children, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending the use of child soldiers in Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and supporting affected communities in East and Central Africa. He played a key role in raising awareness about the LRA's atrocities, particularly through the widely-viewed documentary "Kony 2012."

Early Life

Details regarding Laren Poole's early life are not readily available from reliable sources.

Career

Laren Poole co-founded Invisible Children in 2004 after traveling to Uganda and witnessing the impact of the LRA conflict firsthand. He became the organization's creative director and played a significant role in producing films and media that brought international attention to the issue of child soldiers. His work culminated in the "Kony 2012" campaign, which became a viral phenomenon and significantly increased awareness of the LRA's activities.

Personal Life

Laren Poole was married and had children. Further details about his personal life are not readily available from reliable sources.

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Invisible Children
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2006 -
Invisible Children uses film and social action to end the use of child soldiers and restore LRA-affected communities in East and Central Africa. We believe in the equal value of all human life and that stopping injustice is a global responsibility.
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Who is Laren Poole?
Laren Poole is an American activist and filmmaker, and one of the co-founders of Invisible Children.
What role did Laren Poole play in Invisible Children?
Laren Poole played a key role in the early development of Invisible Children and its efforts to document the impact of the Lord's Resistance Army.
What is the mission of the Invisible Children YouTube channel?
The mission of the Invisible Children YouTube channel is to use film, creativity, and social action to end the use of child soldiers in Joseph Kony's rebel war and restore LRA-affected communities in East and Central Africa to peace and prosperity.
When did the Invisible Children YouTube channel join the platform?
The Invisible Children YouTube channel joined the platform in December 2006.
What ethos does Invisible Children promote?
Invisible Children promotes an ethos called the Fourth Estate, which emphasizes the responsibility of humanity to stop injustice anywhere, believing in the equal and inherent value of all human life.
What are Laren Poole's YouTube stats across all credited channels?
As of 2025, Laren YouTube channels collectively have over 10.6M subscribers, more than 5,157.5M views, and have uploaded over 4.7K videos.
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Years active
2006 - present

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