Beaming David Beckham looks dapper as he is honoured for his humanitarian work at the World Economic Forum where he vouched for girls' rights
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David Beckham cut a suava figure at the 55th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, where he was honoured for his humanitarian work on Monday. The former footballer, 49, who has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for 20 years, received the Crystal Award for his ongoing commitment to improving the living conditions of young children.
David looked typically dapper in a striped blue shirt and knitted tie, which he wore with a charcoal double breasted suit and smart dress shoes. The World Economic Forum annual meeting brings together entrepreneurs, scientists, and corporate and political leaders.
While accepting his award, David made a passionate speech about girls' rights as he took to the stage at the ceremony. David Beckham cut a suava figure at the 55th annual World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, where he was honoured for his humanitarian work on Monday.
The former footballer, 49, who has been a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for 20 years, received the Crystal Award for his ongoing commitment to improving the living conditions of young children. David looked typically dapper in a striped blue shirt and knitted tie, which he wore with a charcoal double breasted suit and smart dress shoes.
He spoke about 'the 'sad truth' of girls being 'held back' by discrimination and said he wanted his own daughter Harper, 13, to have the opportunities as her brothers. UNICEF ambassador David, who also shares sons Brooklyn, 25, Romeo, 22, and 19-year-old Cruz, with wife Victoria, was being honoured at the event for his humanitarian work.