Ira Agarwal has extended her support to UNICEF India, joining a global community committed to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to survive, learn and thrive. Her association reinforces UNICEF’s message that individual contributions, big or small, can transform children’s lives and futures.
Wharton Alumna, AI (Artificial Intelligence) Expert and Social Impact Leader Ira Agarwal Pledges Support to UNICEF’s Promise to Children Initiative
New Delhi, India – 14th Dec 2025
Renowned Social Entrepreneur, AI Expert and Board Governance expert Ira Agarwal has formally announced her support for UNICEF, aligning with the organisation’s mission of creating a safer, healthier and more equitable world for every child. The announcement is symbolised through a UNICEF campaign visual carrying the message “Your Support Makes All the Difference,” echoing the spirit of UNICEF’s Promise to Children initiative.
Ira Agarwal’s Commitment
As Founder, CEO and Board Chair of AIM Elevate Ventures and a recognised leader in technology, ESG and women’s economic empowerment, Ira Agarwal has consistently championed inclusive growth and social impact. By supporting UNICEF, she extends this commitment to vulnerable children, advocating sustained contributions that help secure access to healthcare, education, clean water, sanitation and protection.
About UNICEF’s Promise to Children
UNICEF’s Promise to Children initiative encourages individuals to become regular supporters so that children receive continuous care, protection and opportunities for a brighter future. Monthly donations help UNICEF plan long-term programmes and respond quickly in emergencies, ensuring that support reaches children in some of the most underserved communities across India.
Call to Action
Inspired by the message “Your Support Makes All the Difference,” Ira Agarwal invites individuals, organisations and fellow leaders to stand with UNICEF and make their own #PromiseToChildren. By joining the UNICEF donor family, supporters can help unlock every child’s potential and contribute to a future where each child grows up safe, healthy and empowered.
About Ira Agarwal
Ira Agarwal is a Wharton alumna, award‑winning AI Entrepreneur, social impact leader and Founder CEO & Board Chair of AIM Elevate Ventures, recognised for mentoring thousands of leaders and advancing women’s entrepreneurship, ESG and inclusive innovation. Her work spans board stewardship, AI‑driven social enterprises and global impact initiatives aimed at reducing poverty and expanding opportunity.
About UNICEF
UNICEF is a United Nations agency working in over 190 countries and territories to protect the rights of every child, with a particular focus on the most vulnerable and marginalised. In India, UNICEF partners with government and civil society to improve access to essential services such as health, nutrition, education, water and sanitation, child protection and emergency relief, funded entirely through voluntary contributions from supporters like Ira Agarwal and thousands of other donors.
