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Photo of the day: Angelina Jolie visited a refugee camp in the Jordanian desert

Despite family troubles, Angelina Jolie finds the time and energy for creativity and philanthropy. It is known that currently, Jolie is seeking a role in the film adaptation of memoirs of another strong female air force major and pilot search and rescue helicopter Mary Jennings Hegar. Also, being a goodwill Ambassador for the UN, the actress will not give up charitable missions.

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Photo of the day: Angelina Jolie visited a refugee camp in the Jordanian desert

Some time ago Angelina Jolie visited the largest camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan, located near the fortress town of al-Azraq. There the actress spoke with families who had left their home, and held a press conference that addressed the issue of helping people who found themselves in such a tragic situation. As you know, Jolie is a goodwill Ambassador for the office of the high Commissioner for refugees, the United Nations, and in recent years she has traveled to many third world countries, victims of various military conflicts. During the press conference, the Hollywood star have raised the issues of humanitarian relief supplies to the refugees.

Angelina Jolie talks with refugees from Syria. Photo by Jordan Pix/Getty Images

By the way, next year Angelina will be taught in the London school of Economics, where he will shares his experiences of working as a goodwill Ambassador. Known for its humanitarian work in 2005, the actress was awarded the Humanitarian award of the UN. She has also established several charity organizations, the funds of which go towards funding programs, “Doctors without borders” and other funds related to the preservation of the environment. Jolie is the winner of the honorary “Oscar” award named Gina Hersholt for his active volunteer work and humanitarian activities.

Jolie in al-Azraq. Photo by Jordan Pix/Getty Images

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