“We need to apply the brains and strategies of business and the assets and human resources and talents of your companies to do social good and to solve social problems,” said Shakira. Just recently, it was announced that some of the richest people in the world account for 1% of the world’s wealth. “Today’s babies will drive tomorrow’s business. Their capacity to contribute will shape tomorrow’s societies, will solve tomorrow’s problems.”
In addition to this recognition, she’s also been the recipient of the Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF and a member of the Presidential Advisory Commission on Educational Excellence for the Hispanic population.
