ISLAMABAD: Acclaimed Pakistani actor and youth icon Hania Aamir has been appointed as the National Goodwill Ambassador for UN Women Pakistan, a move aimed at strengthening the UN agency’s efforts to promote gender equality and empower women and girls across the country.
The announcement was made through an official post on UN Women Pakistan’s Instagram page, accompanied by photos of Hania at the contract signing ceremony.
“As part of her role, Hania will use her voice and influence to raise awareness, inspire action, and amplify the voices of women and girls across Pakistan,” the organization said.
“Together, we will continue working toward a future where every woman and girl can realize her full potential — free from violence, discrimination, and inequality.”
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Star with growing global presence
Known for her charm, relatability, and immense popularity among youth, Hania Aamir has become one of the most influential figures in Pakistan’s entertainment industry. Her appointment comes at a time when she is enjoying a surge in international recognition.
Hania recently made her Indian Punjabi film debut opposite Diljit Dosanjh in Sardaar Ji 3, a cross-border success that has positioned her as a cultural bridge between Pakistani and Indian audiences.
Further cementing her global standing, Hania was recently honoured with the “Global Star Award” at a ceremony held in Houston, recognising her impact both on-screen and as an emerging advocate for social change.
Empowering women through influence
Through her new role, UN Women Pakistan aims to tap into Hania’s strong youth following to promote campaigns focused on gender equality, ending gender-based violence, and empowering women economically and socially.
With over 19 million Instagram followers, Hania holds the title of Pakistan’s most-followed celebrity, giving her an unmatched platform to connect with audiences nationwide.
Her appointment reflects UN Women Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to engage influential voices from entertainment and media to help drive progress toward a more inclusive and equitable society.
