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UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador is an official postnominal honorific title, title of authority,
UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors
UNESCO Goodwill ambassador programmes United Nations goodwill ambassadors
UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador is an official postnominal honorific title, title of authority, legal status
Legal status describes the legal rights, duties and obligations of a person or Legal person, entity, or a subset of those rights and obligations. (defining "status") The term may be used to describe a person's legal condition with respect to perso ...
and job description assigned to those goodwill ambassadors and advocates who are designated by the United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is the Earth, global intergovernmental organization established by the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, UN Charter on 26 June 1945 with the stated purpose of maintaining international peace and internationa ...
. UNESCO goodwill ambassadors are celebrity and expert advocates of UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO ) is a List of specialized agencies of the United Nations, specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) with the aim of promoting world peace and International secur ...
(not diplomatic ambassador
An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or so ...
s) who use their talent or fame to spread the UNESCO ideals, especially attracting media attention. Other specialized categories of advocates include UNESCO Artist for Peace UNESCO Artists for Peace are international celebrity advocates for the United Nations agency UNESCO. This category of advocate is intended to heighten public awareness in addition to the categories UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador and UNESCO Champion for ...
, UNESCO Champion for Sport and UNESCO Special Envoy.
Current UNESCO goodwill ambassadors
The following is a list of UNESCO goodwill ambassadors along with the projects and activities they support:Former Ambassadors
See also
* Goodwill Ambassador * FAO Goodwill Ambassador * UNDP Goodwill Ambassador *UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador is an official postnominal honorific, honorific title, title of authority, legal status and job description assigned to those goodwill ambassadors and activists, advocates who are designated by the United Nations. UNHCR ...
* UNODC Goodwill Ambassador
* UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador
* UN Women Goodwill Ambassador
* UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
* UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador is an official postnominal honorific title, title of authority, legal status, and job description assigned to those goodwill ambassadors and activists, advocates who are designated by the United Nations. The UNICEF, ...
* WFP Goodwill Ambassador
* WHO Goodwill Ambassador
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