Star-Studded Line-up for Global Citizen Forum’s Fundraiser Gala in Support of UNHCR
The Global Citizen Forum’s Human Metamorphosis Annual Summit 2022 in partnership with Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority (RAKTDA) takes place in less than a week, with one of its most captivating and dynamic experiences to date, as the global community of changemakers unite with the world’s leading minds to empower the future of global citizenship.
Hosted by popular radio presenter, Kris Fade, and serial entrepreneur, Sara Al Madani – the Global Citizen Forum Gala will close the empowering 2-day event in a glamorous celebration illuminated by musical talents and award-winning performers. With limited tickets remaining, secure your spot to attend the star-studded reception, through the Global Citizen Forum website.
The red-carpet gala will see the attendance and support of global superstar and humanitarian, Ricky Martin; international icon and UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, Karen Wazen; rapper, French Montana; powerhouses behind Huda Beauty, Huda and Mona Kattan, and feature special performances by Grammy-Award winning artist and actress, Ashanti; one of the ’30 Greatest Female Rappers Ever’, EVE; multi-award-winning rapper, Wyclef Jean; Lebanese singer, Maya Diab; singer, Saif Nabeel; the King of Soca, Machel Montano; and RedOne’s 4love.
Armand Arton, Founder, Global Citizen Forum, commented: “This is set to be GCF’s largest and most dynamic experience yet, with delegates from around the world descending on Ras Al Khaimah. Each year, our acclaimed GCF Gala is a highlight of the summit, as some of the world’s most talented artists share the stage in honour of our mission and use music as a powerful message for unity and change.”
Raki Phillips, CEO of Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, said: “As part of our long-term vision for the Emirate, we place culture, conservation, community, and livability at the core of everything we do. Hosting the Global Citizen Forum and this incredible caliber of attendees is a wonderful opportunity to bring people together, create awareness on sustainability and support communities worldwide for a better future.”
The Gala will also include a fundraising auction, with proceeds supporting United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Ricky Martin Foundation and Global Gift Foundation. Khaled Khalifa, Senior Advisor and Representative to the GCC Countries at UNHCR, will open the auction, alongside Nilda Morales, director of Ricky Martin Foundation. Auction items have been generously donated by the likes of Ricky Martin, Gumball 3000, Ashanti, Maya Diab and Karen Wazen.
Additionally, this year the Global Citizen Forum Award — nominated each year by GCF Board of Advisors to exemplary individuals with outstanding and consistent contribution to the movement of global citizenship — will be presented to Chopard’s Co-President and Artistic Director, Caroline Scheufele.
