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UN, Discovery Channel launch awareness campaign in Latin America, Iberian Peninsula

The United Nations today announced that its has teamed with the Discovery Channel to launch a special television campaign throughout Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula aimed at increasing awareness about important global issues with the help of five international celebrities serving as UN Goodwill Ambassadors.

Celebrity advocates wrap-up UN forum

Ending two days of meetings at United Nations Headquarters in New York, group of celebrity advocates said today that their involvement in UN-related efforts was motivated by the opportunity to spread a positive message and promote a better understanding of complex global issues.

Annan hails contributions of celebrity advocates to UN causes

Hailing the contributions of celebrity advocates to United Nations causes, Secretary-General Kofi Annan today urged them to continue to use their talents to improve understanding of important global issues and to help the UN make the world a better place.