In August 2009, a 17-year-old Gomez became the youngest UNICEF ambassador at the time, passing fellow songstress Hayley Westenra, who was 18 when she was chosen.
V auguste 2009 sa stala najmladšou ambasádorkou UNICEF vôbec a prekonala tak Hayley Westenra, ktorú vybrali ako 18-ročnú.