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Participants take photos of Reese Witherspoon, Academy-award winning actor and activist, Danai Gurira, Tony-nominated playwright, actor and activist, and Sade Baderinwa, WABC anchor, during the observance of International Women’s Day at UN headquarters in New York, under the theme "Time Is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women’s lives".

Fawziya Koofi (centre), former Deputy Speaker of Parliament in Afghanistan, and Meryl Streep (right), actor, walk to a press conference following the "The Inclusion of Women in the Future of Afghanistan" meeting. The meeting was about the situation of women in Afghanistan after a series of laws were enacted that formalized the systematic erasure of women and girls from public life.

This afternoon Dr. Martin Luther King and a five-man delegation presented a formal note of protest against the war in Vietnam and the involvement of the United States to Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, Under-Secretary for Special Political Affairs of the United Nations. Seen here as they met with Dr. Bunche are (clockwise): Rev. James Bevel, Mr. David Dellinger, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Mr. Cleveland Robinson, Dr. Martin Luther King, Mrs. Dagmar Wilson and Dr. Bunche.

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Headline United Nations Messengers of Peace, Goodwill Ambassadors Share Experiences

Caption Description Prominent persons from the world of art, film, music, sports, literature and public affairs, have come together to participate in workshops, share information on the priorities of the United Nations system and discuss ways for lending greater impetus to the Millennium Development Goals, at the-day meeting on celebrity advocacy entitled "Celebrity Advocacy for the New Millennium".

Actress Angelina Jolie, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, and professional basketball player Dikembe Mutombo, UNDP Goodwill Ambassdor.

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Production Date 06/18/2002 1:14:45 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe

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