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