__NOTOC__ UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador is an official postnominal honorific title,

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and

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assigned to those goodwill ambassadors and

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who are designated by the

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. UNIDO goodwill ambassadors are expert advocates of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and use their abilities and experience to advocate for sustainable industrial development in developing countries. Other

goodwill ambassador programs usually take a

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approach.

Current UNIDO goodwill ambassadors

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

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UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors
United Nations Industrial Development Organization Goodwill ambassador programmes United Nations goodwill ambassadors

Current UNIDO goodwill ambassadors

See also

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