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  • Working with UNICEF made me grow up and recognize how fortunate I am. -- Roger Moore
  • UNICEF has made the most rewarding thing that I have ever done in my life. -- Nana Mouskouri
  • I feel that the most rewarding thing I have ever done in my life is to be associated with UNICEF. -- Danny Kaye
  • When I started to work with UNICEF, it was a new way of giving some love and care to the world. -- Nana Mouskouri
  • I give money to Unicef because I like the 'bang for your buck' aspect. Here's $10, go and save 1,000 kids from blindness! -- Emo Philips
  • UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists. -- Carol Bellamy
  • Corporate partners help UNICEF fund our programmes for children, advocate with us on their behalf, or facilitate our work through logistical, technical, research or supply support. -- Carol Bellamy
  • In choosing global corporate partners UNICEF emphasises compatibility with our core values and looks to build alliances that advance our mission of ensuring the health, education, equality and protection for all the world's children. -- Carol Bellamy
  • For example, UNICEF works with governments to change legislation such as in India where a law was passed raising the age of compulsory school completion to keep children in school and away from the workplace for longer. -- Carol Bellamy
  • Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education! -- Roger Moore
  • When the Haiti earthquake happened, I registered with UNICEF to set up an account, and posted to Twitter for people to donate to it. In a matter of a couple of hours, $30,000 had been donated. That, to me, was eye-opening. -- Misha Collins
  • I have a long-lasting gratitude and trust for what UNICEF does. -- Audrey Hepburn
  • I've been a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNICEF and the UNICEF family for more than twelve years -- Danny Glover
  • Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF -- Anatoly Karpov
  • I'm not saving anybody's life, I'm not a teacher, I'm not working for UNICEF. I don't think I'm some big deal. -- Ellen Pompeo
  • I believe that UNICEF is the most important branch of the U.N.; they do exceptional work to help the neediest children around the world -- Liam Neeson
  • I can testify to what UNICEF means to children, because I was among those who received food and medical relief right after World War II, -- Audrey Hepburn
  • I was determined to make working with UNICEF not just something that I did on the trip but something I'd do for the rest of my life -- Ewan McGregor
  • I didn't go to Latin America thinking, 'I'm gonna write a book. This is what I'm gonna do.' I went there to work for UNICEF and to learn. -- Jenna Bush
  • There is no greater cause than making the world fit for children. I feel very strongly about carrying on the family tradition by working with UNICEF to help improve the lives and well-being of children everywhere. -- Tea Leoni
  • People in these places don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognise the name UNICEF. When they see UNICEF their faces light up, because they know that something is happening. In the Sudan, for example, they call a water pump UNICEF. -- Audrey Hepburn
  • I am moved by the spirit of Angolans and the work UNICEF is doing, but I am saddened by the hardships I have seen, and the fact that a little flexing of financial muscle from rich countries could do so much. -- Alyssa Milano
  • Another reason why I am always close to the people, because the communication is very important. When I stopped to play soccer I continued to... I continued to work with UNICEF. I did a lot of work with UNESCO. We did a lot of charity programme and games. -- Pele
  • It makes me self-conscious. It's because I'm known, in the limelight, that it's getting all the gravy, but if you knew, if you saw some of the people who make it possible for UNICEF to help these children survive. These are the people who do the jobs-the unknowns, whose names you will never know...I at least get a dollar a year, but they don't. -- Audrey Hepburn
  • Unicef wants to encourage a sense of stability for a child. -- Ralph Fiennes
  • Unicef's education initiative does not seek to impose, but to initiate and integrate. It does, however, aim to address the huge bias towards education for boys at the expense of girls in so many cultures. -- Ralph Fiennes
  • The Art of Elysium is a program I've volunteered with for close to ten years, and I work with Unicef and Young Storytellers. My passion is really working with children since they are the future. -- Danielle Panabaker
  • I'm a global ambassador for the World Wildlife Fund and United for Wildlife and I am also a Unicef UK ambassador. It's important to me to support charities. I never want to take my wealth for granted. -- Andy Murray
  • I would want to bring a certain kind of unity and awareness to different things. Even in the 80s, I wanted to do something with Unicef, and I wrote a song for Unicef, but I didn't have any means or the celebrity. -- Robert Davi
  • I do commercials, but I also go to Sudan as an ambassador for UNICEF. -- James Nesbitt
  • UNICEF is such a special organization, and to spread the word just makes me so happy. -- Charlotte Sullivan
  • I've been a Goodwill Ambassador for the UNICEF and the UNICEF family for more than twelve years. -- Danny Glover
  • Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF. -- Anatoly Karpov
  • I look forward to working with UNICEF as they continue to make the world a better place for children. -- Orlando Bloom
  • When I was a little girl, I remember carrying my orange UNICEF carton with me as I went Trick-or-Treating. -- Brandy Norwood
  • In working with UNICEF our corporate partners have demonstrated time and again that their financial resources, leadership and expertise can bring about real and lasting benefits for the world's children. -- Carol Bellamy
  • I said I did not know enough about UNICEF to handle a press conference and she said they would not want to talk about it they would only want to talk about films. -- Roger Moore
  • I don't find acting to be a particularly noble way to make a living. I'm not saving anybody's life, I'm not a teacher, I'm not working for UNICEF. I don't think I'm some big deal. -- Ellen Pompeo
  • Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases such as measles, diarrhea, and malaria that are easy and inexpensive to treat or prevent. -- Peter Singer
  • Of those who die from avoidable, poverty-related causes, nearly 10 million, according to UNICEF, are children under five. They die from diseases such as measles, diarrhoea, and malaria that are easy and inexpensive to treat or prevent. -- Peter Singer
  • My first big mission for UNICEF in Ethiopia was just to attract attention, before it was too late, to conditions which threatened the whole country. My role was to inform the world, to make sure that the people of Ethiopia were not forgotten. -- Audrey Hepburn
  • People in Ethiopia, the Sudan, etc., don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognize the name UNICEF. When they see UNICEF, their faces light up, because they know that something is happening. In the Sudan, for example, they call a water pump 'UNICEF.' -- Audrey Hepburn
  • Whenever I speak at the United Nations, UNICEF or elsewhere to raise awareness of the continual and rampant recruitment of children in wars around the world, I come to realize that I still do not fully understand how I could have possibly survived the civil war in my country, Sierra Leone. -- Ishmael Beah
  • I guarantee you that the people who watch 'Conan O'Brien' or who watch 'Entertainment Tonight' and probably a lot of these other programs have never heard of Operation Blessing. Maybe they have heard of UNICEF, and I'm sure they have heard of the Red Cross, but they haven't heard of this organization. -- John Tesh
  • At a time when we aim to accelerate our efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and define a bold agenda for the period beyond 2015, the role of charity can and should grow. U.N. bodies such as the U.N. Volunteers Programme and UNICEF offer venues for people across the world to get involved. -- Ban Ki-moon
  • I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education. -- James Nesbitt
  • UNICEF is working for the survival of children worldwide. What can we do to get more Americans committed to the cause? -- Clay Aiken
  • I have a voice. It's one of my gifts. I intend to use it on behalf of the children that UNICEF seeks to aid. -- Laurence Fishburne
  • Like most parents in the US, they are trying, with a little help from UNICEF, to do the best they can to help their children reach their full potential... -- Susan Sarandon
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  • [On her UNICEF work:] I'm glad I've got a name, because I'm using it for what it's worth. ... I do not want to see mothers and fathers digging graves for their children. -- Audrey Hepburn
  • UNICEF is helping mothers realize their dreams for the future - a future in which the basic needs for a child's survival: food, clean water and simple health care - are guaranteed. -- Jane Curtin
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