Victoria Beckham supports female empowerment campaign, releases a video

July 7, 2016 | Published by : ILT Staff Reporter

London, July 07: Singer-turned-designer Victoria Beckham has taken a step towards making a campaign film which aims to spread a message of women’s empowerment.

The mother-of-four is encouraging all young women to share their dreams and goals by using the hashtag #WhatIReallyReallyWant, inspired by The Spice Girls hit song ‘Wannabe’, which was released 20 years ago.

The video is made by campaigning group The Global Goals and it says on YouTube: “2016 is our chance to use our collective power and tell world leaders what we really really want for girls and women,

“I think this film is a wonderful idea. How fabulous it is that after 20 years, the legacy of the Spice Girls – ‘Girl Power’ – is being used to encourage and empower a whole new generation,” Victoria said.

According to a report in IANS, Victoria was qoutes as saying, “I think this film is a wonderful idea. How fabulous it is that after 20 years, the legacy of the Spice Girls — ‘Girl Power’ — is being used to encourage and empower a whole new generation,”.

Fellow Spice Girl Mel C wrote on Twitter: “Flattered and honoured that our crazy song is being used so beautifully @theglobalgoals #WhatIReallyReallyWant (sic)”

Flattered and honoured that our crazy song is being used so beautifully @theglobalgoals #WhatIReallyReallyWant https://t.co/WwZqHdiVSk
— Melanie C (@MelanieCmusic) July 5, 2016

Emma Watson who is a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador also took to Twitter. “#WhatIReallyReallyWant is to see Goal 5 – Gender Equality achieved @TheGlobalGoals (sic).”

#WhatIReallyReallyWant is to see Goal 5 – Gender Equality achieved @theGlobalGoals
— Emma Watson (@EmWatson) July 5, 2016

British celebrity Jammie Oliver also took his message to twitter and wrote, ‘’ #WhatIReallyReallyWant is total equality for girls and women @theglobalgoals.’’