Special Envoy Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie was appointed in 2012 as a Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
After years of dedicated service to UNHCR and the refugee cause, Angelina Jolie was appointed in 2012 Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi.
In his new and expanded role, he has focused on major crises that provoke massive population displacements, on advocacy work and on representing UNHCR and the High Commissioner at the diplomatic level, also taking part in meetings with personalities empowered to make decisions. on global displacement.
Her work has been a great help in finding solutions to the situation of those who have been forced to flee their homes.
Previously, Jolie had represented UNHCR as a Goodwill Ambassador, in which capacity she made more than 60 field visits around the world, gaining in-depth knowledge on the issue of forced displacement and becoming a tireless advocate for affected people. for this.
