The German section of the United Nations Fund for Children (UNICEF) awarded the Colombian singer Shakirapor its commitment to children.
With the award "Honor Award for the Rights of Children" acknowledged the work of the Colombian.
The organization recognizes the artist, 32 years for their mobilization efforts for a better future for children and youth.
"With his defense of children's rights, Shakira encourages children and youth around the world to commit violence and poverty, for the right to education and the fight against AIDS," said in a statement manager UNICEF Deutschland, Regine Stachelhaus.
Shakira, a native of Barranquilla (Colombia), is an ambassador of the organization since 2003 and launched their country for years in the foundation "Pies Descalzos" to promote child education.
A Latin American level, the singer also founded the association of artists in Latin America Solidarity Action (ALAS) which also advocates the education of disadvantaged children.
