Priyanka Chopra To Receive Humanitarian Award From UNICEF!

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra will receive Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award at the Unicef Snowflake Ball in December for promoting various causes such as environment, health and education, and women's rights and is particularly vocal about gender equality and feminism.

The event will be held on December 3 in New York.

Priyanka, a global Unicef Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights, took to Twitter and wrote: "So humbled. Thank you Unicef for honouring me with the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award at the Unicef Snowflake Ball in December."

The 36-year-old says her work for Unicef means everything to her.

"My work with Unicef on behalf of all the world's children means everything to me. Here's to peace, freedom and the right to education," she added.

So humbled. Thank u @UNICEFUSA for honouring me with the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award at the #UNICEFSnowflake Ball in December! My work with @UNICEF on behalf of all the world's children means everything to me..Here’s to peace freedom & the right to education #ForEveryChild pic.twitter.com/OZ4Qppc1y4

— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) June 12, 2019

Priyanka has worked with Unicef since 2006 and was appointed the national and global Unicef Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights in 2010 and 2016, respectively.

My first visit was to the Sibiste Negasi Primary School in Addis Ababa.https://t.co/MrNcesmKzw@UNICEFEthiopia @UNICEF #AChildIsAChild #ForEveryChild pic.twitter.com/mkg1uAquI1

— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) May 22, 2019

On the work front, Priyanka Chopra has recently wrapped up shooting for Shonali Bose's "The Sky Is Pink" with Farhan Akhtar.