Daniel del Valle

Daniel del Valle Blanco (born 7 December 2001 in Madrid) is a Spanish diplomat and singer.[1][2]

Daniel del Valle
Daniel in 2019
Born (2001-12-07) December 7, 2001
OrganizationUnited Nations

He currently serves as Youth Policy Advisor for the United Nations,[3] High Representative for Youth of the International Human Rights Foundation, and is part of the Observer Mission of the Sovereign Order of Malta to the United Nations in New York as Advisor.[4]

Biography

Del Valle was born in Madrid, Spain. Daniel is currently completing a Law degree, with a concentration in international law, at the El Escorial associated with the Complutense University of Madrid.

Artistic career

He began his musical studies at the age of 7, when he learned to play the piano. At the age of 9, he received a scholarship from the Escolanía de El Escorial, where he held the position of tenor soloist until 2019,[5] and which led him to make presentations in front of the King and Queen of Spain, Juan Carlos I of Spain and his wife Sofia of Greece; also before King Felipe VI of Spain and his wife, Letizia Ortiz, and on international stages.[6] He participated in the TVE program Prodigios, where he reached a place as a finalist.[7][8][9]

At the age of 19, he released his single "Amanecer", which he defined as "a transition from a ballad to a more pop, urban genre", and whose music video was directed by Leo Reyes and Merlín Güell.[10] He sang with Laura Simó.[11] In 2020, together with Ecuadorian singer Dayanara Peralta performed the single "Color", written by Del Valle,[12][13] and was nominated for "Best International Collaboration" in Ecuador.[14][15][16] He will participate at the 2022 Mallorca Live Festival.[17]

Diplomatic career

He serves as political advisor to the Sovereign Order of Malta Observer Mission to the United Nations. He also serves as Youth Advisor to the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Slovakia to the United Nations in New York.[18][19] In 2021, the International Human Rights Foundation appointed him as High Representative for Youth.[20] According to the Foundation, he obtained this position "due to his contributions and achievements in the thematic area of the Youth Agenda of the United Nations,[21] and for his work promoting the fulfillment of the Sustainable Development Goals".[22] He has also worked directly with several diplomatic missions, in Latin America and Africa, as in Haiti and Lesotho, both from New York and in Europe.[23]

He has also served as Secretary General of the International University Circle of Spain,[24] as well as Ambassador of the "We Are All Migrants" Campaign of the Organization of American States and the Pan American Foundation for Development.[25]

He was coordinator and ambassador of the "A Medicine for Venezuela" Initiative, a humanitarian aid foundation for that country, in Spain.[26]

He has directed the "Faith for Earth" campaign of the United Nations Environment Program in Spain and has worked closely with the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations on the "For Safe Worship" campaign.[27][28] He is also a member of the Advisory Boards of the Peaceful Mind Foundation.[29]

He is the current ambassador of the Duc de Royan in Spain.[30]

References
  1. "Young people committed to change". The Diplomat in Spain. 2021-08-29. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  2. "Daniel del Valle: "Soy un todoterreno, todo es cuestión de tiempo y dedicación"". Hoy Magazine (in Spanish). 2020-06-19. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  3. "Daniel del Valle Blanco: Jóvenes comprometidos con el cambio". 179magazine.com (in Spanish). 2021-08-24. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  4. TDI (2021-11-02). "Daniel Del Valle appointed as new advisor to Ambassador of the Sovereign Order of Malta". The Diplomatic Insight. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  5. "Tenor Daniel del Valle: "El poco valor que tiene la vida en Venezuela, me motiva a seguir ayudando"". Voz de América (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  6. ""Siempre que acababa un concierto, esperábamos con ansia el chiste que nos contaría don Juan Carlos ese día"". Vanity Fair (in European Spanish). 2019-11-29. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  7. ACTUACIÓN DE DANIEL DEL VALLE (CANTO) | Prodigios, retrieved 2022-03-21
  8. Prodigios 2 - Daniel Del Valle demuestra madurez en su actuación (in Spanish), 2020-02-22, retrieved 2022-03-21
  9. "Daniel del Valle: "La música sin sentido es un sonido sin alma"". Alfa y Omega (in Spanish). 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  10. Bolivia.com, Mary Mora Escamilla- (2020-12-11). "La nueva promesa de la música, Daniel del Valle, nos habla de su sencillo 'Amanecer'". Bolivia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  11. Telemadrid (2019-02-14). "Especial Cantantes Daniel del Valle y Laura Simó". Telemadrid (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  12. "Dayanara y Daniel del Valle llenan de 'color' su música". El Universo (in Spanish). 2020-07-03. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  13. "Dayanara: 'Hemos sido una de las parejas sobrevivientes de la cuarentena'". El Universo (in Spanish). 2020-09-22. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  14. "EXCLUSIVA: El famoso cantautor español Daniel del Valle a punto de estrenar "Amanecer"". www.buenamusica.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  15. "Daniel del Valle estrena su nuevo éxito 'Color'" (in Spanish). 2020-05-14. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  16. "Daniel del Valle on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  17. Oliver, Penélope (2022-03-16). "Mallorca Live Festival 2022: Consulta todos los artistas confirmados hasta el momento". Diario de Mallorca (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  18. "Slovakia's Mission to UN in NY to Welcome Mr. Daniel del Valle as New Policy Advisor with Focus on UN Youth & Africa Policies – Atlantic Chronicles". Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  19. Univision. "Conoce a Daniel del Valle, defensor de los jóvenes en la ONU". Univision (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  20. Bacallao, Pepito (2021-10-29). "El nuevo Alto Representante de la Fundación Internacional Daniel para los Derechos Humanos en España". forosocuellamos (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  21. Vinuesa, Ángela Molina (2022-03-20). "XIII Edición UC3MUN". EL GENERACIONAL (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  22. "Incorporación de Daniel del Valle - Nota de prensa". International Human Rights Foundation. 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  23. Indiablooms. "International Human Rights Foundation appoints Daniel del Valle as the High Representative for Youth | Indiablooms - First Portal on Digital News Management". Indiablooms.com. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  24. "'We have lost everything'". New Internationalist. 2021-09-07. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  25. "Meet UN Policy Advisor for Youth, Mr. Daniel del Valle Blanco". Al Bawaba. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  26. "Daniel del Valle estrena su nuevo éxito 'Color'" (in Spanish). 2020-05-14. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  27. "The Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial". UN Plan of Action to Safeguard Religious Sites. 2021-03-17. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  28. "UNAOC Virtual Watch Party for the Safeguard of Religious Sites | UNAOC". United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC). 2021-07-08. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  29. "Board Advisor". Peacful Mind Foundation. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
  30. "Ducal diplomatic mission in Spain". www.ducderoyan.com. 2022-01-14. Retrieved 2022-03-21.
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