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Encyclopedia > UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador

UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors are expert advocates of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and utilize their talent and experience to advocate for sustainable industrial development in developing countries. Other United Nations Goodwill Ambassador programs usually take a celebrity approach. United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is an agency of the United Nations with the mission of helping countries pursue sustainable industrial development, it is a specialist in industrial affairs. ... The United Nations, or UN, is an international organization established in 1945 and now made up of 191 states. ... This page may refer to: UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... A celebrity is a person who is widely recognized in a society. ...


UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors, and the year they were appointed:

  • Jorge Alberto Blanco Villegas, entrepreneur and industrialist, Argentina (2004)
  • Mamadou Mansour Cama, businessman, Senegal (2004)
  • Sir Ronald Grierson, banker and industrialist, United Kingdom (2004)
  • Long Yongtu, Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation, China (2004)
  • Peter Sutherland, industrialist and politician, Ireland (2005)

Peter Denis Sutherland is an Irish businessman and former politician. ...

See also

UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of UNESCO and utilize their talent or fame to spread the UNESCO ideals. ... UNFPA Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and utilize their talent and fame to advocate for the human right of reproductive health. ... UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and utilize their talent and fame to advocate for refugees. ... This is a list of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors International ambassadors Sir Richard Attenborough Emmanuelle Beart David Beckham Harry Belafonte Jackie Chan Judy Collins Mia Farrow Whoopi Goldberg Angelique Kidjo Johann Olav Koss Tetsuko Kuroyanagi Femi Kuti Leon Lai Lang Lang Jessica Lange Ricky Martin Sir Roger Moore Nana Mouskouri Youssou... WHO Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of the World Health Organization (WHO) and utilize their talent and fame to advocate for health and well-being. ...

External links

  • UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors Program (http://www.unido.org/data/Project/Project.cfm?c=40788)


 

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