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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors
Goodwill Ambassadors volunteer their time to raise awareness and mobilize support, helping UNICEF to reach the most disadvantaged children and adolescents with lifesaving help and hope. UNICEF was one of the first organizations to enlist Goodwill Ambassadors.
Leo Messi - UNICEF
Jan 30, 2025 · In March 2010, Leo was appointed a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Immediately following his appointment, he travelled to Haiti with UNICEF to bring public awareness to the plight of the country's children in the wake of the earthquake.
Katy Perry - UNICEF
Dec 5, 2024 · Katy was appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. To commemorate the occasion, UNICEF produced a video showing her at work – and at play – with children around the world. Katy visited a child protection centre in Madagascar, where she met with abused and abandoned children and young mothers.
Serena Williams - UNICEF
Nov 15, 2023 · Serena first teamed up with UNICEF in 2006 when she travelled to Ghana in support of the country’s biggest health campaign. Appointed a Goodwill Ambassador in 2011, Serena championed the UNICEF Schools for Africa initiative, providing education to the most marginalized and vulnerable children.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas - UNICEF
Priyanka Chopra Jonas is a multifaceted personality and globally recognized talent. She served as a National Ambassador to UNICEF India for ten years before joining the global Goodwill Ambassador team in December 2016.
Regional and National Ambassadors - UNICEF
Ambassadors volunteer their time to raise awareness and mobilize support, helping UNICEF to reach the most disadvantaged children and adolescents with lifesaving help and hope. See the complete roster of dedicated ambassadors who serve in their home countries and regions:
Angélique Kidjo - UNICEF
The West African singer and songwriter was appointed a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 2002. A passionate campaigner for children's rights, climate change and girl's education, Angélique has travelled widely to advocate for UNICEF-supported programmes.
Shakira Mebarak - UNICEF
Since 2003, she has supported UNICEF’s work and helped raise awareness for the world’s most vulnerable children. In 2015, she became a member of former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s International Commission on Financing Global Education.
Millie Bobby Brown - UNICEF
Millie supported the launch of UNICEF’s One Love global activation to help fundraise and protect children and families from the effects of COVID-19. Millie also supported UNICEF’s global partnership with jewelry brand Pandora, who donated $1 …
Audrey Hepburn - UNICEF
Jan 20, 1993 · UNICEF A tribute to Goodwill Ambassador Audrey Hepburn on UNICEF's 75th Anniversary. UNICEF In 1989, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Audrey Hepburn gave this passionate speech as world leaders adopted the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.