Kesz Valdez (born December 26, 1998, Imus, Cavite, Philippines) is a Filipino awardee of the 2012 International Children's Peace Prize in The Hague, Netherlands.
He is the first southeast Asian to receive the International Children's Peace Prize and currently the youngest among the finalists nominated for the recognition.
He was 14 at the time.
The prize also included 100.000 Euro in cash but he left the money to be spent on children projects.