Mitali Chatterjee
May 7, 2026
David Beckham has raised millions to support children’s rights. Here’s what drives him
This video is part of: Centre for the New Economy and Society
David Beckham is a footballing icon. Over a glittering career, he starred for England, Manchester United and Real Madrid. Since 2005, he’s also been a Goodwill Ambassador for UNICEF. In 2015, Beckham launched the 7 Fund, named after his shirt number, to help vulnerable children get the best possible start in life.
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