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Author: Nicholas Ledner

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Two ladies in blue flowing garb walk across desert sands.
Music against child marriage

Music against child marriage

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By Nicholas Ledner

Over the past ten years, two things have played a constant in my life— music, and the issue of child marriage. So, when I got the opportunity to help raise awareness about the practice in Niger it was a no brainer: I had to lend my support. Together with UNICEF Niger and Rooftop Productions, I wanted to create a music video that would… Read more →←
A group of boys around cooking pot.
The chief of cooks prepares a meal – and dreams of a future

The chief of cooks prepares a meal – and dreams of a future

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By Nicholas Ledner

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“They call me the chief of the cooks,” is how Janvier starts our conversation.  He’s been cooking for a long time now. As the youngest child in his family, he spent most his free time with his mom, who showed him the way.  He loved it from moment one.  At age 17, he’s a pro chef, and with the right ingredients, he can make… Read more →←
The use of the drone to film aerial images generated great attention among the public, who curious gathered around to take pictures with their cellphones.
Behind ODESZA’s “Sun Models” music video

Behind ODESZA’s “Sun Models” music video

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By Manuel Moreno González, Nicholas Ledner

It is the 30th of October of 2014 and I am standing with a drone flying above my head, accompanied by three heavily armed military men, one United Nations security advisor, five international filmmakers, seven actors and a four-month-old baby called Patricia. Dozens of people are taking pictures with their cellphones…. I close my eyes… Read more →←

Nicholas Ledner is a Communication Officer with the Brand Section focused on Special Projects and supporting UNICEF through creative communication efforts to reach new audiences globally.

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