UNICEF
Specialised agency of United Nations
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| 2024 | Felix is appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for South Korea. |
| May 2024 | Kareena Kapoor Khan appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for India |
| 2023 | UNICEF launched a humanitarian response in the State of Palestine, requiring US$23.8 million for critical services, successfully reaching more than 32,000 affected people. |
| February 2023 | Ayushman Khurana appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for India |
| 2022 | Tendai Mtawarira appointed as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Eastern and Southern Africa, representing Zimbabwe. |
| 2022 | Asabea Britton appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Sweden |
| 2022 | Maléna appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Armenia |
| June 2022 | George Perris was appointed as a UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Greece in June 2022. |
| 2021 | Helena Paparizou was designated as a UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Greece in 2021. |
| 2021 | Gladys Habu appointed as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Solomon Islands |
| 2021 | UNICEF published the 'Digital Age Assurance Tools and Children's Rights Online across the Globe' report, which later sparked controversy due to misrepresented claims about children's digital rights and online content. |
| 2020 | Maja Nilsson Lindelöf appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Sweden |
| 2020 | Simu Liu became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Canada. |
| 2020 | Press reports revealed sexual assault allegations against UNICEF workers by women in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting significant misconduct by foreign aid workers. |
| 2020 | During the COVID-19 pandemic, UNICEF collaborated with the World Health Organization to publish guidance about healthy parenting. |
| December 2020 | UNICEF made its first-ever funding available to feed children in the UK through the Food Power for Generation COVID initiative, providing £25,000 to School Food Matters charity and £24,000 to Devon charities to help feed children during the Christmas holidays and winter, in response to increased food poverty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| October 2020 | Sofia Carson becomes a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United States of America in October. |
| 2019 | Artur Aleksanyan appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Armenia |
| 2019 | GFORCE was appointed as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors for Canada. |
| 2019 | Nicholas Saputra continued his role as a UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Indonesia. |
| 2019 | Agnieszka Radwańska appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Poland |
| 2019 | Morgan Alling appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Sweden |
| 2019 | Henri PFR became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Belgium |
| 2019 | Kids United Nouvelle Génération released their fifth album 'L'hymne de la vie' (The hymn of life). |
| November 2019 | María Noel Riccetto appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Uruguay |
| October 2019 | Choi Siwon appointed as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for South Korea |
| June 2019 | Dmitry Fedorov appointed as UNICEF Representative for Work of Goodwill Ambassadors in Russia |
| June 19 2019 | UNICEF was announced as the official charity for the 2021 Rugby League World Cup during a launch event at Mansion House in London, establishing a partnership to raise awareness and funds for protecting children worldwide through the power of sport. |
| May 2019 | Rita Ora became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United Kingdom in May. |
| March 2019 | Rashid Khan appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Afghanistan in March 2019. |
| January 2019 | Tina Weirather became a UNICEF National Ambassador for Liechtenstein, representing the organization's humanitarian efforts in her home country. |
| 2018 | Łukasz Nowicki appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Poland |
| 2018 | Justin Forsyth, UNICEF's deputy director, resigned following allegations of inappropriate behavior toward female staff members. |
| 2018 | After transforming into Kids United Nouvelle Génération, the group released their fourth album 'Au bout de nos rêves' (At the end of our dreams). |
| 2018 | UNICEF assisted in the birth of 27 million babies, administered pentavalent vaccines to 65.5 million children, provided education for 12 million children, treated 4 million children with severe acute malnutrition, and responded to 285 humanitarian emergencies in 90 countries. |
| December 2018 | Anatole Taubman became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in December 2018. |
| December 1 2018 | Mirna Medakovic Stepinac was appointed as a UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Croatia on 1 December 2018. |
| November 2018 | Millie Bobby Brown became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United Kingdom in November. |
| November 2018 | Roy Wang appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for China |
| June 2018 | Nikoloz Rachveli appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Georgia in June 2018 |
| June 2018 | Aidan Gallagher becomes a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for the United States of America in June. |
| May 2018 | Sekouba Bambino was appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Guinea, focusing on raising awareness about children's rights and welfare in the country. |
| 2017 | Robert Korzeniowski appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Poland |
| 2017 | Nafissatou Thiam became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Belgium |
| 2017 | Ji Sung becomes a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for South Korea. |
| 2017 | Kids United released their third album 'Forever United'. |
| 2016 | Agnes Chan appointed as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Japan |
| 2016 | Kids United released their second album 'Tout le bonheur du monde' (All the happiness in the world), which was certified 2× platinum. |
| 2016 | FC Barcelona signed a new four-year sponsorship deal with UNICEF, guaranteeing the organization £1.58 million per year and free advertising. |
| November 9 2016 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan appointed as UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador for Armenia |
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