At a time when the world is experiencing accelerated cultural, technological and geopolitical transformations, the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) reaffirms its strategic choice to place renewed trust in the transformative power of outstanding individuals.
The Goodwill Ambassadors constitute the beating heart of this choice: distinguished women and men drawn from science, culture, arts, sport, innovation, youth leadership, environmental protection and humanitarian engagement, voluntarily lending their prestige and moral authority to the cause of knowledge, peace and sustainable development founded on universal ethical values.
Directly inheriting the ambitions of the 2022-2026 Vision and responding to the appeals repeatedly expressed by the Islamic Summit Conferences and the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC for a more visible and influential Islamic civilizational project, the 2026-2030 Strategy elevates the Programme to a new level of ambition and professionalism.
It endows it with complete doctrinal, ethical and operational architecture aimed at structuring and significantly enlarging the network, instituting exemplary governance, introducing harmonious digital accompaniment, and establishing clear benchmarks of inspiration and influence centered on depth of impact rather than on mere visibility.
The Goodwill Ambassadors constitute the beating heart of this choice: distinguished women and men drawn from science, culture, arts, sport, innovation, youth leadership, environmental protection and humanitarian engagement, voluntarily lending their prestige and moral authority to the cause of knowledge, peace and sustainable development founded on universal ethical values.
Directly inheriting the ambitions of the 2022-2026 Vision and responding to the appeals repeatedly expressed by the Islamic Summit Conferences and the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC for a more visible and influential Islamic civilizational project, the 2026-2030 Strategy elevates the Programme to a new level of ambition and professionalism.
It endows it with complete doctrinal, ethical and operational architecture aimed at structuring and significantly enlarging the network, instituting exemplary governance, introducing harmonious digital accompaniment, and establishing clear benchmarks of inspiration and influence centered on depth of impact rather than on mere visibility.
ICESCO GoodWIll Ambassadors Concept Note
The Strategy is complemented by a set of proposed practical annexes, including a model covenant of appointment, diversity and inclusion guiding framework, personalized journey template, communication and inspiration toolkit, accompaniment and review framework, ethical guidance and reconciliation procedure, and multi-year resource outlook to be fully developed during the implementation phase.
Through this Strategy, ICESCO establishes a structured, sustainable and resolutely forward-looking platform through which a new generation of committed personalities will be able, across continents and cultures, to carry with strength and dignity the radiant voice of a civilization that chooses knowledge, ethical excellence and shared human progress as its eternal compass.
Through this Strategy, ICESCO establishes a structured, sustainable and resolutely forward-looking platform through which a new generation of committed personalities will be able, across continents and cultures, to carry with strength and dignity the radiant voice of a civilization that chooses knowledge, ethical excellence and shared human progress as its eternal compass.
ICESCO GOODWILL AMBASSADORS
H.E. First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva
First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
H.R.H Prince El Hassan Bin Talal
President of the Arab Thought Forum, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
H.E. Dr. Mariem Mohamed Fadel Dah
First Lady of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
H.E. Hon. Tun Dr. Mahathir Bin Mohamad
Former Prime Minister of Malaysia
H.E. Prof. Cheick Modibo Diarra
Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Mali
H.E. Mr. Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel Prize Winner
H.E. Dr. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim
Former President of the Republic of Mauritius
H.E. President Macky Sall
Former President of the Republic of Senegal
H.E. Fatoumatta Bah Barrow
First Lady of the Republic Gambia
