United Nations Population Fund Goodwill Ambassador
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UNFPA Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and use their talent and fame to advocate for the human right of reproductive health.
[edit] Current Goodwill Ambassadors
The current Goodwill Ambassadors, and the year they were appointed:
- Goedele Liekens, for Belgium
- Kattis Ahlström, for Sweden
- Hanne-Vibeke Holst, for Denmark
- Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck, for Bhutan
- Mikko Kuustonen, for Finland (1998)
- Geri Halliwell, for the United Kingdom (1998)
- Shabana Azmi, for India (1998)
- Mary Banotti, for Ireland (1999)
- Manisha Koirala, for India and Nepal (1999)
- Bertrand Piccard, for Switzerland (1999)
- Catarina Furtado, for Portugal
- Chea Samnang, for Cambodia (2000)
- Mpule Kwelagobe, for South Africa (2000)
- Lara Dutta, for India (2001)
- Alfred Biolek, for Germany (2001)
- Princess Basma Bint Talal (2001)
- Yuko Arimori, for Japan (2002)
[edit] See also
- FAO Goodwill Ambassadors
- List of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors
- UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
- UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
- UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
- WHO Goodwill Ambassador
