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Detailed explanation-1: -Payal Jangid is a 17-year-old youth activist from Rajasthan. The Changemaker Award encourages and honours the achievements of young activists, campaigners, and innovators across the world for inspiring social change. Payal’s activism began when she relented against being married off when she was just 11 years old.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2022 Changemaker Award, which was presented by Angelina Jolie, celebrates an individual who has inspired change using personal experience or from a position of leadership.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Fairooz Faizah Beether. Fairooz Faizah Beether of Bangladesh has been chosen for the 2021 Changemaker Award for her work promoting good health and well-being by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Detailed explanation-4: -As CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Mark Suzman leads the organization in service of our mission – to help every person have the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life.

Detailed explanation-5: -The 2022 Global Goalkeeper award, which was presented by Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates, recognises a leader who has driven progress on a global scale toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.