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She founded the Barefoot Foundation in 1995, which operates schools and educational projects in Colombia, South Africa, and Haiti, feeding and educating approximately 6, 000 children.
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The UNICEF ambassador is the founder of the Barefoot Foundation, which she established in 1996 to improve and provide early education systems around the world.
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In 2010, she collaborated with the World Bank and the Barefoot Foundation to establish an initiative that distributes educational and developmental programs for children across Latin America.
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Likewise, Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira (No. 40) is world-famous, a UNICEF ambassador and founder of the Barefoot Foundation, which she established in 1996 to improve and provide early education systems.
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Bunker Roy from the Barefoot College and representatives of the Varkey GEMS Foundation, Procter and Gamble, Microsoft and the Packard Foundation.
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