Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Goodwill Ambassador
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UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity representatives of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) who use their talent and fame to advocate for refugees.
Current Ambassadors
Current UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors, and the year they were appointed:
- Barbara Hendricks (classical singer), 1987
- Adel Imam (actor), 2000
- Angelina Jolie (actress), 2001
- Giorgio Armani (designer), 2002
- Julien Clerc (singer), 2003
- Osvaldo Laport (actor), 2006
- George Dalaras (singer), 2006
- Muazzez Ersoy (singer), 2007
Past Ambassadors
- Đorđe Balašević
- Richard Burton
- Justus Frantz
- Udo Jürgens
- Sophia Loren
- Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
- James Mason
- Riccardo Muti
- Arja Saijonmaa
- The Schürzenjäger
- Jack Thompson
- Duraid Lahham
See also
- UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
- UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador
- List of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors
- UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
- WHO Goodwill Ambassador
External links
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