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After 200 1, Julie's filming work was reduced, and Tomb Raider 2 was finished in 2002, because she officially started her second career. In 2000, Julie went to Cambodia to shoot Tomb Raider. There are many Thai refugees there, and she was deeply shocked to hear some stories and history of local suffering. By watching UNHCR's work and calling UNHCR, she asked to volunteer with UNHCR at her own expense. Went to two refugee camps in Africa within one year; Then work in refugee camps in Pakistan and Cambodia.

200 1 was officially appointed as a goodwill ambassador by UNHCR on August 27th. From 200 1, Julie personally visited refugee camps in more than 20 countries on five continents. She opposes war, supports peace, and actively appeals to the international community to pay attention to and help refugees. During his single life, he donated 1/3 of his income to refugees, and later established the Julie-Pitt Charity Foundation with Brad Pitt, which funded more than 30 charities.

On April 7th, 20 12, Julie became the goodwill ambassador of UNHCR 10, and was promoted as the special envoy of UNHCR.

20 14 London local time 10 On June 5438, Angelina appeared at the ceremony of awarding honours at Buckingham Palace. Queen Elizabeth II awarded Angelina Saint Michael and St George's Medal in recognition of her contribution to British foreign policy and regional war violence.

20 15 In February, Julie visited Syrian and Iraqi refugee camps, and then she published a column in The New York Times, writing down what she saw and heard in the refugee camps. Angelina established the Center for Women, Peace and Security at the London School of Economics and Political Science, hoping to strengthen the protection of women in war-torn areas. It aims to "educate students to understand the problems faced by women in conflict areas, end rape and sexual violence against women in the war, and improve the corresponding accountability system". Starting from 20 16, the Center for Women, Peace and Security will begin to award graduate degrees to students.