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UNICEF goodwill ambassadors are usually selected by regional and national UNICEF offices, the primary office at the United Nations building in New York is responsible for international appointments. UNICEF has the largest and most extensive goodwill ambassador and human rights advocacy program in the world for children.Table of ContentsInternational ambassadors and advocates[edit]Former ambassadors[edit]Regional ambassadors[edit]South Asia[edit]Central and Eastern Europe[edit]Latin America[edit]Middle East and North Africa[edit]Eastern and Southern Africa[edit]Francophone countries[edit]East Asia and Pacific[edit]National ambassadors[edit]Afghanistan [edit]Algeria [edit]Andorra [edit]Argentina [edit]Armenia [edit]Australia [edit]Austria [edit]Azerbaijan [edit]Bangladesh [edit]Belarus [edit]Belgium [edit]Benin [edit]Bolivia [edit]Bosnia and Herzegovina [edit]Brazil [edit]Bulgaria [edit]Canada [edit]Chile [edit]China [edit]Colombia [edit]Croatia [edit]Cuba [edit]Cyprus [edit]Czech Republic [edit]Democratic Republic of Congo [edit]Denmark [edit]Dominican Republic [edit]Ecuador [edit]Egypt [edit]Estonia [edit]Ethiopia [edit]Finland [edit]France [edit]Gambia [edit]Georgia [edit]Germany [edit]Ghana [edit]Greece [edit]Guinea [edit]Guinea Bissau [edit]Hong Kong [edit]Hungary [edit]India [edit]Indonesia [edit]Iran [edit]Iraq [edit]Ireland [edit]Israel [edit]Italy [edit]Jamaica [edit]Japan [edit]Kenya [edit]Kuwait [edit]Latvia [edit]Liechtenstein [edit]Lithuania [edit]Luxembourg [edit]Malaysia [edit]Mali [edit]Mexico [edit]Mongolia [edit]Montenegro [edit]Morocco [edit]Mozambique [edit]Namibia [edit]Nepal [edit]Netherlands [edit]New Zealand [edit]Nigeria [edit]Norway [edit]Pakistan [edit]Paraguay [edit]Peru [edit]Philippines [edit]Poland [edit]Portugal [edit]Romania [edit]Russia [edit]Serbia [edit]Slovakia [edit]South Africa [edit]South Korea [edit]Spain [edit]St. Lucia [edit]Sudan [edit]Sweden [edit]Switzerland  and Liechtenstein [edit]Thailand [edit]Turkey [edit]United Kingdom [edit]United States of America [edit]Uruguay [edit]Vanuatu [edit]Venezuela [edit]Vietnam [edit]Zimbabwe [edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]International ambassadors and advocates[edit]  In order of appointment:Former ambassadors[edit]  Danny Kaye (1911\u20131987) was UNICEF’s first celebrity ambassador.In order of appointment:Regional ambassadors[edit]In order of appointment:South Asia[edit]Central and Eastern Europe[edit]Latin America[edit]Middle East and North Africa[edit]  Eastern and Southern Africa[edit]Francophone countries[edit]East Asia and Pacific[edit]National ambassadors[edit]In order of appointment:Afghanistan [edit]Algeria [edit]Andorra [edit]Argentina [edit]Armenia [edit]Australia [edit]Austria [edit]Azerbaijan [edit]Bangladesh [edit]Belarus [edit]Belgium [edit]Benin [edit]Bolivia [edit]Bosnia and Herzegovina [edit]Brazil [edit]Bulgaria [edit]Canada [edit]Chile [edit]China [edit]Colombia [edit]Croatia [edit]Cuba [edit]Cyprus [edit]Czech Republic [edit]Democratic Republic of Congo [edit]Denmark [edit]Dominican Republic [edit]Ecuador [edit]Egypt [edit]Estonia [edit]Ethiopia [edit]Finland [edit]Eija Ahvo, actress\/singer (1986)[55]Susanna Haavisto, actress\/singer (1986)[55]Katri Helena, singer (1990)[55]Anna Hanski, singer (1993)[55]Iiro Rantala, musician (1993)[55]Jorma Uotinen, dancer (1993)[55]Eija Vilpas, actress (1993)[55]Micke Rejstr\u00f6m, actor\/juggler (1996)[55]Eppu Nuotio, actress\/writer (2002)[55]Jyrki Linnankivi (Jyrki69), musician (2005)[55]Iina Kuustonen, actress (2012)[55]France [edit]Gambia [edit]Georgia [edit]Germany [edit]Ghana [edit]Greece [edit]Guinea [edit]Guinea Bissau [edit]Hong Kong [edit]Hungary [edit]India [edit]Indonesia [edit]Iran [edit]Iraq [edit]Ireland [edit]Israel [edit]Italy [edit]Jamaica [edit]Japan [edit]Kenya [edit]Kuwait [edit]Latvia [edit]Liechtenstein [edit]Lithuania [edit]Luxembourg [edit]Malaysia [edit]Mali [edit]Mexico [edit]Mongolia [edit]Montenegro [edit]Morocco [edit]Mozambique [edit]Namibia [edit]Nepal [edit]Netherlands [edit]New Zealand [edit]Nigeria [edit]Norway [edit]Pakistan [edit]Paraguay [edit]Peru [edit]Philippines [edit]Poland [edit]Portugal [edit]Romania [edit]Russia [edit]Serbia [edit]Slovakia [edit]South Africa [edit]South Korea [edit]Spain [edit]St. Lucia [edit]Sudan [edit]Sweden [edit]  Swedish UNICEF national ambassador Eva R\u00f6se (right) during a visit to India.Switzerland  and Liechtenstein [edit]Thailand [edit]Turkey [edit]United Kingdom [edit]  United States of America [edit]Uruguay [edit]Vanuatu [edit]Vanuatu Women’s Beach Volleyball Team (June 2015)[55]Venezuela [edit]Vietnam [edit]Zimbabwe [edit]See also[edit]References[edit]^ “Tetsuko Kuroyanagi”. 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