Beirut - Top Lebanese pop star Nancy Ajram was named a goodwill ambassador for the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), it was announced Thursday. "We are delighted to welcome Nancy Ajram to UNICEF," Sigrid Kaag, UNICEF regional director for the Middle East and North Africa, said.
"Goodwill ambassadors focus the attention on the needs of Children around the world and can act as agents of change," Kaag added.
Ajram, 26, said, "being appointed UNICEF's goodwill ambassador to the Middle East and North Africa is the biggest thing that can ever to happen to a singer."
