Serbia World’s top tennis player tapped by UN to promote child rights in native Serbia

1 Sep 2011 | child rights education human rights

‘UN News Centre’ reports that tennis player Novak Djokovic, currently ranked number one in the world, will serve as a National Ambassador for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in his native Serbia, where he will promote children’s rights and access to early childhood education. “I look forward to working with UNICEF to help make a difference in the lives of young children throughout Serbia, particularly those who have fewer opportunities to learn and develop to their full potential”, he stated.

Source : UN News Centre