'I Am Humbled': David Beckham Receives Humanitarian Award at Star-Studded UNICEF Ball
David Beckham may have flown solo at Tuesday's 6th Biennial UNICEF
Ball, but there was no shortage of famous faces at the star-studded event.
The longtime Goodwill Ambassador received the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Leadership Award at the Beverly Hills event for his work with children worldwide as well as the work he does through his charity, Seven.
The longtime Goodwill Ambassador received the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Leadership Award at the Beverly Hills event for his work with children worldwide as well as the work he does through his charity, Seven.
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| David Beckham |
The 40-year-old found himself among stars
like Nicole Kidman, Selena Gomez and the
event's headline performer, Mariah Carey.
Beckham posted a photo on his Instagram account,
writing that he is "extremely honoured" to receive the award.
"I can't wait to continue doing all I can for Unicef and my 7 Fund, 7.org, to help children across the world," Beckham captioned a photo of himself along with a group of children.
Elton John and David Furnish presented Beckham with the award.
"I can't wait to continue doing all I can for Unicef and my 7 Fund, 7.org, to help children across the world," Beckham captioned a photo of himself along with a group of children.
Elton John and David Furnish presented Beckham with the award.
"I am humbled tonight," Beckham
said in his acceptance speech, adding: "We live in a world in which
children still die of preventable diseases. Children are still being abused. I
have four children of my own. I will not stop supporting this charity that does
so much for so many children around the world."
Meanwhile, his wife, Victoria Beckham, sent
support from their London home.
"We are so proud of @davidbeckham receiving the @UNICEFUSA humanitarian leadership award at the #UNICEFball X You are an Inspiration to so many people with the Incredible work you do we love u so much Victoria, Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper x," the fashion designer captioned an Instagram photo of a tuxedo-clad David.
"We are so proud of @davidbeckham receiving the @UNICEFUSA humanitarian leadership award at the #UNICEFball X You are an Inspiration to so many people with the Incredible work you do we love u so much Victoria, Brooklyn, Romeo, Cruz and Harper x," the fashion designer captioned an Instagram photo of a tuxedo-clad David.
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