TikTok Star Khaby Lame Appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

Khaby Lame, the most-followed creator on TikTok, has been named UNICEF’s newest Goodwill Ambassador.

In his role as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Lame will use his global platforms to help raise awareness of children’s rights across the world, including education and training, empowering girls, protection from violence and abuse, and access to health, nutrition and a clean environment, the U.N. agency announced Friday.

The 24-year-old Senegalese-born Italian social media personality rose to fame on TikTok — where he currently has more than 162 million followers — with his trademark wordless comedic reaction videos.

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