Kareena Kapoor Khan visited Mumbai's Mitha Nagar Municipal School for UNICEF's "Every Child Reading Campaign" and raised awareness about social causes. Here's why UNICEF partners with celebrities often.
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UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund operates in over 190 countries and territories to protect children's rights and improve their well-being in various areas like child protection, hygiene, and gender equality.
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Celebrities' role
Per UNICEF, "Fame has someclear benefits in certain roles with UNICEF. Celebrities attract attention, so they are in a position to focus the world's eyes on the needs of children."
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Celebrities' responsibilities
Per UNICEF, "They can use their talents and fame to advocate for children and support UNICEF's mission to ensure every child's right to health, education, equality, and protection."
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Celebrities for UNICEF
Amitabh Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra are Goodwill Ambassadors, while Madhuri Dixit and Kapoor Khan are celebrity advocates. Ayushmann Khurrana is the National Ambassador for children's rights.