UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
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UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors are expert advocates of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization , French/Spanish acronym ONUDI, is a specialized agency in the United Nations system, headquartered in Vienna, Austria...

 and use their talent and experience to advocate for sustainable industrial development in developing countries. Other United Nations
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and achievement of world peace...

 Goodwill Ambassador
Goodwill Ambassador
Goodwill Ambassador is a collective term sometimes used as a substitute honorific title or a title of honor for an Ambassador of Goodwill; but, most appropriately for a generic recognition, it is a job position or description that is usually indicated following the name of the individual recognized...

 programs usually take a celebrity
Celebrity
A celebrity, also referred to as a celeb in popular culture, is a person who has a prominent profile and commands a great degree of public fascination and influence in day-to-day media...

 approach.
UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors, and the year they were appointed:
  • Mamadou Mansour Cama, businessman, Senegal (2004)
  • Reinosuke Hara, representative of Hayama Capital Inc., Japan (2005)
  • Peter Sutherland
    Peter Sutherland
    Peter Denis Sutherland, KCMG is an Irish international businessman and former Attorney General of Ireland, associated with the Fine Gael party . He is a barrister by profession, and is also Senior Counsel at the Irish Bar...

    , industrialist and politician, Ireland (2005)

See also

  • FAO Goodwill Ambassador
    FAO Goodwill Ambassador
    The FAO Goodwill Ambassadors Programme was initiated in 1999. The main purpose of the programme is to increase public awareness and to disseminate information on issues related to food security, hunger and poverty in the world...

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  • List of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors
  • UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
    UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
    UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of UNESCO who use their talent or fame to spread the UNESCO ideals, especially attracting media attention...

  • UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador
    UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador
    UNFPA Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of the United Nations Population Fund and use their talent and fame to advocate for the human right of reproductive health.-Current Goodwill Ambassadors:...

  • UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
    UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
    UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity representatives of the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees who use their talent and fame to advocate for refugees.-Current Ambassadors:...

  • UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
    UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
    UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors are expert advocates of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization and use their talent and experience to advocate for sustainable industrial development in developing countries...

  • WHO Goodwill Ambassador
    WHO Goodwill Ambassador
    WHO Goodwill Ambassadors are celebrity advocates of the World Health Organization and use their talent and fame to advocate for health and well-being.-List of Goodwill Ambassadors:WHO Goodwill Ambassadors, and the year they were appointed:...

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