The youngest ever Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Youngsters’s Fund (UNICEF) in 2003, Shakira Mebarak has since been actively engaged in selling early childhood schooling and improvement. In 2015, when the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) had been adopted on the United Nations, Shakira took the ground and spoke concerning the vital early years of a kid’s life.
“It’s as much as us to be the primary society to eradicate poverty and produce justice and equality to essentially the most disenfranchised folks on Earth,” she stated.
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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, worldwide pop star Shakira, speaks at an occasion in 2015 to induce leaders to affix early childhood revolution. (file)
