How to become Goodwill Ambassador
How to become Goodwill Ambassador
It so happened that the voice of a famous person, hisopinion can significantly affect a certain target audience. A famous person is much more effective than others in promoting and raising funds for different purposes. Recently, it is to such people that international organizations appeal for help and invite them to become ambassadors of goodwill.
Volunteer is not an ambassador of goodwill
Do not confuse goodwill ambassadors withVolunteer volunteers, which can become almost any person who meets unpretentious requirements: age of 25 years, higher education and work experience, as well as knowledge of English. It is enough that he applied to the website of the UN volunteers. Goodwill will always come from well-known people from different areas of public life, from the world of art, sports, science, music, etc. So, for example, in the UN the ambassador of goodwill was Angelina Jolie, and now is the Olympic champion Daria Domracheva. In the UNICEF - singer Katy Perry.The order of choosing a celebrity
The candidacy of the ambassador must be approvedthe leadership of an international organization, for this it is necessary to fill out the nomination form and send it for consideration. The celebrity claiming the title of goodwill ambassador must have an excellent reputation, be respected in his field of activity, be known, and must also express his thoughts well, be energetic and have the necessary knowledge. In addition, it must give its consent to the use of its talents, statuses in providing assistance and attracting worldwide attention to the work of the organization being represented. The appointment of an ambassador of goodwill is announced in the media. After that, his socially useful activity begins. So, to be a goodwill ambassador in an organization, for example, such as WHO, UN, UNESCO, UNICEF, you need to be a famous and distinguished person, due to your name and influence, to propagate goals and the idea of the organization whose ambassador you are. Such a mission is entrusted to the ambassador by the head of an international organization for a period of 2 years, provided that the celebrity agrees to devote its time and energy to the objectives of its organization's activities. For a person with world fame, the title of a goodwill ambassador is very significant. But everything is very relative. The title of the ambassador of goodwill can be stripped if a person becomes less famous or for some other reasons. For example, in 2011, in the context of events in Libya, the contract with the daughter of the state leader Muammar Qaddafi Aisha, which since 2009 was engaged in the implementation of projects related to the fight against AIDS and violence against women, was terminated.
