EFL & Sh*t’s and Giggles.
An HIV-positive Muppet starring in the South African version of "Sesame Street" has received an official appointment from the United Nations as a "global champion for children." The U.N. Children’s Fund, or UNICEF, says the furry puppet "has brought levity and compassion to a topic that so often evokes the opposite," according to the Associated Press. Kami, representing a 5-year-old orphan girl on the TV program "Takalani Sesame," will help advance UNICEF’s aim of ending the stigma for HIV/AIDS sufferers.
It’s too easy. Puppets, the UN, ‘weapons inspectors’.... So easy my head is spinning. |