On the World Children’s Day, when children across the globe unite for their rights, Emmy-Nominated actress Millie Bobby Brown was appointed the youngest United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Goodwill Ambassador.
At 14 years old, this makes Ms. Brown UNICEF’s youngest person to ever take on the role. The British star of the Netflix series, Stranger Things, will use her global platform to help spotlight children’s rights and issues affecting youth, including lack of education, safe learning spaces, and the impacts of violence, bullying and poverty.