CURRENT AFFAIRS

2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is appointed as the UNICEF’s Global Goodwill Ambassador?
A
Lilly Singh
B
Ravi Shastri
C
Shilpa Shetty
D
Saina Nehwal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“I’m so inspired by the resilience of the young girls I met on this visit, ” said Chopra Jonas. They’ve overcome trauma and violence in their families, faced mental health challenges, and tackled child labour. The programmes I visited, supported by UNICEF and run by the Government, empower and nurture girls.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hima Das. To inspire and gather the support of India’s 253 million adolescents towards the cause of children and young people.

Detailed explanation-3: -UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas calls for more investment in girls during visit to home country, India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Goodwill Ambassadors, on the other hand, are designated by the heads of United Nations Funds, Programmes and specialized Agencies, e.g. UNICEF, the World Food Programme (WFP) and UNHCR. Goodwill Ambassadors are subsequently endorsed by the Secretary-General.

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