Oscar-nominated songwriter The Weeknd was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations World Food Programme during a reception in West Hollywood on Thursday.The 31-year-old Canadian son of Ethiopian immigrants has donated over $4M to charities in the past year, including $1M to the WFP's relief efforts in Ethiopia.'I feel passionately about addressing world hunger and helping people in need,' The Weeknd (born Abel Tesfaye) said in a statement.
New title! Oscar-nominated songwriter The Weeknd was appointed as a Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations World Food Programme during a reception in West Hollywood on Thursday'Our partnership is an authentic extension of all our efforts and intentions to help those in need and bring an.
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