UN_Women_Goodwill_Ambassador

UN Women Goodwill Ambassador

UN Women Goodwill Ambassador

Celebrity advocate for UN Women (UN Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women)

UN Women Goodwill Ambassador is an official postnominal honorific title, title of authority, legal status and job description assigned to those goodwill ambassadors and advocates who are designated by the United Nations. UN Women goodwill ambassadors are celebrity advocates for the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women also known as UN Women; who use their talent, popularity or fame to assist the UN in better addressing a coordinated, comprehensive response to the interrelated issues of equality and working for the empowerment of women.

This article is about the UN Women goodwill ambassador title. For other uses, see Goodwill ambassador (disambiguation).

In 2011 UNIFEM was merged into UN Women to be redeveloped as a multi focus sub-division of the United Nations. UN Women has enlisted the help of prominent and influential personalities from the worlds of art, music, film, sport and literature to highlight key issues and to draw attention to its activities to promote issues important to women.

Current UN Women goodwill ambassadors

Current listed and supporting goodwill ambassadors, and the year they were appointed:[1]

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References

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    "Danai Gurira". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Emma Watson". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Anne Hathaway". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "Marta Vieira da Silva". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Farhan Akhtar". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "UN Women National Ambassador HRH Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "Regional UN Women Ambassador Cindy Sirinya Bishop". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "Jaha Dukureh". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "Tong Dawei". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "Regional UN Women Ambassador Sania Mirza". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "National UN Women Ambassador Hai Qing". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "Camila Pitanga". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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    "Muniba Mazari". UN Women. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
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