Virginia Gamba de Potgieter, United Nations Special Representative for Children & Armed Conflict, was named recipient of the 2025 Motif World Humanitarian Medal for Children.

Virginia Gamba de Potgieter, United Nations Special Representative for Children & Armed
Conflict, was honored with the Motif World Humanitarian Medal for Children. She also delivered
a compelling national address, highlighting her decades of tireless advocacy for children in war
zones and inspiring leaders and citizens alike to safeguard the most vulnerable.