Priyanka Chopra Jonas on the SDGs | Sustainable Development | #shorts

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Opening remarks by Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Goodwill Ambassador, UNICEF on the SDG moment.

The actress and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas also highlighted the importance of this moment, saying that “global solidarity is more important than ever.”

According to the actress, the “devastating effects” of the COVID-19 pandemic, the climate crisis, conflicts, poverty, displacement, hunger and inequalities threaten to “destroy the very foundation of the more just world that we have fought for for such a long time.”

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