Giles Duley named UN Global Advocate for Persons with Disabilities in Conflict and Peacebuilding Situations
On 3 December 2022, the International Day for Persons with Disabilities, documentary photographer Giles Duley was named UN Global Advocate for persons with disabilities in conflict and peacebuilding situations.
Daniel Craig Concludes His Term as Global Advocate for the UN Mine Action Service
It has been a privilege to work hand in hand with all the many incredible individuals who drive this invaluable organization towards the goal of creating a world that is free from the threat of mines and other explosive hazards.
Midori plays with Afghan music students evacuated to Portugal
In early March 2023, United Nations Messenger of Peace and renowned violinist Midori traveled to Braga, Portugal, to meet and play with a group of young Afghan music students who were evacuated from Afghanistan.
Priyanka Chopra Jonas meets refugee families in Poland
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas travelled to Poland last August to meet refugee children and families who fled the war in Ukraine.
Malala calls on world leaders to make schools safe for girls
UN Messenger of Peace Malala spoke at the much-anticipated Transforming Education Summit at the United Nations.
The West-Eastern Divan Ensemble performs at UN headquarters
The West-Eastern Divan Ensemble, comprised of musicians of Arab and Israeli heritage, performed at United Nations Headquarters on 23 February 2023 at an event entitled “Equal in Music”.