This is a list of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors and advocates, who work on behalf of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) for children's rights. 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.

International ambassadors and advocates

In order of appointment:

Former ambassadors

In order of appointment: • 🇺🇸 Danny Kaye (1954) • Peter Ustinov (1968) • Richard Attenborough (October 1987) • Audrey Hepburn (1989) • 🇸🇳 Youssou N'Dour (April 1991) • Roger Moore (August 1991) • 🇳🇴 Johann Olav Koss (December 1994) • 🇸🇪 Vendela Kirsebom (May 1996) • 🇱🇷 George Weah (April 1997) • 🇺🇸 Jessica Lange (June 2003) • 🇨🇭 Roger Federer (April 2006) • 🇸🇪 Mikael Persbrandt (2011)

Regional ambassadors

In order of appointment:

South Asia

Central and Eastern Europe

Latin America

Middle East and North Africa

Eastern and Southern Africa

Francophone countries

East Asia and Pacific

National ambassadors

In order of appointment:

Afghanistan [[afghanistan|🇦🇫]]

Algeria [[algeria|🇩🇿]]

Andorra [[andorra|🇦🇩]]

Argentina [[argentina|🇦🇷]]

Armenia [[armenia|🇦🇲]]

Australia [[australia|🇦🇺]]

Austria [[austria|🇦🇹]]

Azerbaijan [[azerbaijan|🇦🇿]]

Bangladesh [[bangladesh|🇧🇩]]

Belarus [[belarus|🇧🇾]]

Belgium [[belgium|🇧🇪]]

Benin [[benin|🇧🇯]]

Bolivia [[bolivia|🇧🇴]]

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil [[brazil|🇧🇷]]

Bulgaria [[bulgaria|🇧🇬]]

Canada [[canada|🇨🇦]]

Chile [[chile|🇨🇱]]

China [[china|🇨🇳]]

Colombia [[colombia|🇨🇴]]

Croatia [[croatia|🇭🇷]]

Cuba [[cuba|🇨🇺]]

Cyprus [[cyprus|🇨🇾]]

Czech Republic [[czech republic|🇨🇿]]

Democratic Republic of Congo

Denmark [[denmark|🇩🇰]]

Dominican Republic [[dominican republic|🇩🇴]]

Ecuador [[ecuador|🇪🇨]]

Egypt [[egypt|🇪🇬]]

Estonia [[estonia|🇪🇪]]

Ethiopia [[ethiopia|🇪🇹]]

Finland [[finland|🇫🇮]]

France [[france|🇫🇷]]

Gambia [[gambia|🇬🇲]]

Georgia

Germany [[germany|🇩🇪]]

Ghana [[ghana|🇬🇭]]

Greece [[greece|🇬🇷]]

Guinea [[guinea|🇬🇳]]

Guinea Bissau

Hong Kong [[hong kong|🇭🇰]]

Hungary [[hungary|🇭🇺]]

India [[india|🇮🇳]]

Indonesia [[indonesia|🇮🇩]]

Iran [[iran|🇮🇷]]

Iraq [[iraq|🇮🇶]]

Ireland [[ireland|🇮🇪]]

Israel [[israel|🇮🇱]]

Italy [[italy|🇮🇹]]

Jamaica [[jamaica|🇯🇲]]

Japan [[japan|🇯🇵]]

Kenya [[kenya|🇰🇪]]

Kuwait [[kuwait|🇰🇼]]

Latvia [[latvia|🇱🇻]]

Liechtenstein [[liechtenstein|🇱🇮]]

Lithuania [[lithuania|🇱🇹]]

Luxembourg [[luxembourg|🇱🇺]]

Malaysia [[malaysia|🇲🇾]]

Mali [[mali|🇲🇱]]

Mexico [[mexico|🇲🇽]]

Mongolia [[mongolia|🇲🇳]]

Montenegro [[montenegro|🇲🇪]]

Morocco [[morocco|🇲🇦]]

Mozambique [[mozambique|🇲🇿]]

Namibia [[namibia|🇳🇦]]

Nepal [[nepal|🇳🇵]]

Netherlands [[netherlands|🇳🇱]]

New Zealand [[new zealand|🇳🇿]]

Nigeria [[nigeria|🇳🇬]]

Norway [[norway|🇳🇴]]

Pakistan [[pakistan|🇵🇰]]

Paraguay [[paraguay|🇵🇾]]

Peru [[peru|🇵🇪]]

Philippines [[philippines|🇵🇭]]

Poland [[poland|🇵🇱]]

Portugal [[portugal|🇵🇹]]

Romania [[romania|🇷🇴]]

Russia [[russia|🇷🇺]]

Serbia [[serbia|🇷🇸]]

Slovakia [[slovakia|🇸🇰]]

South Africa [[south africa|🇿🇦]]

South Korea [[south korea|🇰🇷]]

Spain [[spain|🇪🇸]]

St. Lucia

Sudan [[sudan|🇸🇩]]

Sweden [[sweden|🇸🇪]]

Switzerland [[switzerland|🇨🇭]] and Liechtenstein [[liechtenstein|🇱🇮]]

Thailand [[thailand|🇹🇭]]

Turkey [[turkey|🇹🇷]]

United Kingdom

United States of America (USA) [[united states|🇺🇸]]

Uruguay [[uruguay|🇺🇾]]

Vanuatu [[vanuatu|🇻🇺]]

Venezuela [[venezuela|🇻🇪]]

Vietnam

Zimbabwe [[zimbabwe|🇿🇼 ]]