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At 15, Syrian expatriate, Hayla Al Ghazal, was an introvert teenager silenced by severe shyness. Now, five years on, with more than 600,000 subscribers to her YouTube channel 'Hayla TV', she has just been appointed the UAE's 'Change Ambassador'.
"I was fed up of being the shy girl, so I set a goal to change it. I got ambitious and I found my voice," she told Khaleej Times.
On Wednesday, YouTube announced the launch of its partnership with the United Nations, which aims to support and empower a diverse mix of female role models and storytellers.
What is the Change Ambassadors programme? a year-long partnership between YouTube and the united nations will see the new 'change ambassadors' take action on important issues around gender equality by going on un organised field trips and creating video content on their channels that promotes gender equality around the world. Who are the Change Ambassadors? uae: Hayla Ghazal (638,000 subscribers) us: Ingrid nilsen (3.9 million subscribers) us: Jackie aina (685,000 subscribers) mexico: Yuya (13.2 million subscribers) brazil: Taty ferreira (950,000 subscribers) uK: louise Pentland (2.3 million subscribers) Japan: chika Yoshida (513,000 subscribers) |
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