Oct 22, 2016
Celebrities, News, United Nations
empowerment, fictional character, Gal Gadot, Gender Equality, girls, Honorary Ambassador, I am not a mascot, Lynda Carter, Protest, Sustainable Development Goals, UN, UN employees, united nations, United Nations staff, Women, Wonder Woman
United Nations, New York, USA, October 21 2016 – Lynda Carter is escorted by the United Nations Elite Security force into a side door to avoid the protester waiting for her at UN Visitors Lobby. Lynda Carter was at U.N. for a meeting to designate Wonder Woman as an Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls. By Britta Schmitz UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 22 2016 – The new Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls is a fictional comic character and the cause for anger amongst UN employees and women’s advocates around the world. The [Read More]
Oct 15, 2016
News, United Nations
75 years, 75th Anniversary, Ambassador, Comic Con 2016, Comic Con Fan, DC Super Hero Girls, Diane Nelson, empowerment, Forever Stamps, Gal Gadot, Jacob Javits Convention Center, Lynda Carter, New York, Stamps, UN, united nations, USPS, women and girls, Wonder Woman
Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, USA, October 07 and 08 2016 – Wonder Woman and the DC Super Hero Girls during the New York Comic Con 2016. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire By Britta Schmitz UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 15 2016 – The UN will have a new fictional Honorary Ambassador: the comic character Wonder Woman will officially be appointed as Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls at the UN Headquarters in New York on October 21. The day of the appointment marks the 75th anniversary of the character’s first appearance in a comic book. The character was [Read More]
