Pakistani actress Hania Amir has been appointed as the official national goodwill ambassador for UN Women Pakistan. The announcement marks a significant moment in the organization’s ongoing effort to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment in Pakistan.
As part of her new role, Hania will utilize her platform to raise awareness, inspire action, and amplify the voices of women and girls across the country, according to a UN Women Instagram post. Hania Amir is renowned for her widespread popularity and growing influence among young people.
“Together, we will continue working toward a future where every woman and girl can realise her full potential — free from violence, discrimination, and inequality,” the post read.
Hania Amir has emerged as one of the most recognizable actors and faces in Pakistan’s entertainment industry in recent years. She is quite active on social media with a strong connection to her followers. This announcement comes at a time when Hania is enjoying a meteoric rise in international recognition.
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She recently starred in Sardarjit Singh, along with Indian actor Diljit Dosanjh, marking her debut in the Indian-Punjabi film industry. She is quite popular in cross-border India, as well as a cemented status as a unifying cultural figure. Long before making her debut in the Indian film industry, her dramas and serials were quite popular among Indian audiences.
The UK Parliament awarded Pakistan’s top-notch actress Hania Amir for her contributions to Pakistan’s entertainment industry.
The event to honor Hania Amir was organized by British Member of Parliament Afzal Khan in the Jubilee Room of the House of Commons on Monday.
Hania Aamir addressed the gathering with heartfelt thanks. “It is an absolute honor to be here, and it means a lot to me,” she said. “I hope we continue to entertain people through our work and make Pakistan proud.”
She also expressed solidarity with her peers and expressed solidarity with the Pakistani community. She hopes that they will continue to stand by and support each other.
Amir thanked the women in Pakistan’s entertainment industry for paving the way for others to follow. “I will do everything in my capacity to make it easier for others to come,” she added.
With the Additional Inputs from GVS South Asia Desk