Moroccan international footballer, Achraf Hakimi, has been named a champion of children’s rights in Morocco, announced UNICEF-Maroc.
“In the midst of celebrating the 75th anniversary of UNICEF, the Morocco office announces the appointment of Achraf Hakimi (…) as a champion of children’s rights to support the efforts of UNICEF in Morocco and its partners for the promotion of children’s rights,” the UN agency said in a statement.
“I am very proud to commit myself to UNICEF and to support its efforts to promote children’s rights,” Hakimi was quoted in the statement as saying.
“With the coronavirus crisis, humanity is going through difficult times. Children are the most affected by the effects of this pandemic and particularly the most vulnerable among them. It is the duty of everyone to support their cause”, he stressed.
“I will be mobilized and I will support with my efforts the promotion of children’s rights in Morocco,” he added.
Achraf Hakimi (22) has shone brightly this season with his club, Inter Milan, with whom he was crowned Italy’s champion.
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