UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador
UNIDO Goodwill Ambassador is an official postnominal honorific title, title of authority, legal status and job description assigned to those goodwill ambassadors and advocates who are designated by the United Nations. UNIDO goodwill ambassadors are expert advocates of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and use their abilities and experience to advocate for sustainable industrial development in developing countries. Other United Nations goodwill ambassador programs usually take a celebrity approach.
Current UNIDO goodwill ambassadors[]
Current listed and supporting goodwill ambassadors, and the year they were appointed:[1]
Time | Ambassador | Country | Profession |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | ![]() |
photographer and journalist | |
2018 | Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca | ![]() |
former President of the Republic of Malta |
2018 | ![]() |
executive Director of the Women’s Entrepreneurship Development Centre | |
2015 | ![]() |
Chief Executive Officer of the Janusfabrikken AS | |
2014 | ![]() |
CEO of the Made in Africa Initiative | |
2014 | Marc Van Montagu | ![]() |
pioneer of plant molecular biology |
2011 | Marcos Pontes | ![]() |
Brazil’s Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation |
2005 | ![]() |
representative of Hayama Capital Inc. | |
2005 | Peter Sutherland | ![]() |
industrialist and politician |
2005 | Mario Baccini | ![]() |
politician and President of the Italian Microcredit Institute |
2004 | ![]() |
businessman |
See also[]
- Goodwill Ambassador
- FAO Goodwill Ambassador
- UNDP Goodwill Ambassador
- UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador
- UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador
- UNODC Goodwill Ambassador
- UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador
- UN Women Goodwill Ambassador
- UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
- WHO Goodwill Ambassador
References[]
- ^ United Nations Industrial Development Organization (2021-03-23). "UNIDO Goodwill Ambassadors". UNIDO. Retrieved 2021-03-23.
External links[]
Categories:
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization
- Goodwill ambassador programmes
- United Nations goodwill ambassadors