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Millie Bobby Brown Meets Adolescent Girls in Brazil Apr 2, 2025

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Millie Bobby Brown met adolescent girls and young children while in São Paulo, Brazil, this week, to hear about their lives, the challenges they face, and how they are pursuing their dreams. More →

Stars Named for Soccer Aid 2025 Mar 12, 2025

Soccer Aid for UNICEF returns to Old Trafford, Manchester this June. Uniting celebrities and footballing legends to battle it out on the pitch as England take on the Soccer Aid World XI FC in the world’s biggest charity football match. More →

Hard Rock International and Shakira Announce Year-Long Women Empowerment Initiative This International Women's Day Mar 7, 2025

In celebration of Hard Rock International’s annual “International Women’s Month” and International Women’s Day on Saturday, March 8, Hard Rock and global superstar & humanitarian, Shakira, announce a year-long partnership that aims to empower women around the world to tell their stories, be their authentic selves and unite through the power of music. More →

Operation Smile Announces 13th Annual Ski & Smile Challenge in Park City, Utah Mar 6, 2025

Operation Smile, the world-renowned global nonprofit dedicated to providing cleft surgery and comprehensive care to those in need, is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 13th Annual Operation Smile Ski & Smile Challenge taking place on Saturday, March 15. More →

Steven Tyler's Signature Erewhon Soft Serve Benefitting Janie's Fund & Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation Feb 24, 2025

Music fans and foodies rejoice: Steven Tyler and Erewhon are thrilled to announce the extension of the soft serve collaboration to support Janie's Fund, Steven’s philanthropic initiative that brings hope to girls who have endured abuse and neglect. More →

Sophie Ellis-Bextor Meets Refugee Children in Poland to Mark Three Years of War in Ukraine Feb 18, 2025

Musician and Save the Children ambassador Sophie Ellis-Bextor has visited Warsaw in Poland to meet with refugee children ahead of the three-year anniversary of the escalation of war in Ukraine. More →

Make-A-Wish America Announces the Newest Class of Chris Greicius Celebrity Award Winners Feb 3, 2025

Make-A-Wish has announced five new Chris Greicius Celebrity Award winners, given each year to some of the celebrities, entertainers, athletes, influencers and industry partners who have played a crucial role in furthering the Make-A-Wish mission to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. More →

Save The Music Goes Independent Jan 31, 2025

Save The Music – formerly VH1 Save the Music, a nonprofit that supports music education in 285+ school districts nationwide – announced today that it will begin a new chapter as a fully independent nonprofit separate from Paramount Global. More →

Jane Goodall Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom Jan 8, 2025

Dr. Jane Goodall has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. More →

Ishmael Beah Meets Young People Trapped in World's Biggest Child Displacement Crisis Dec 18, 2024

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Ishmael Beah travelled to Sudan this week to meet with children and families affected by the conflict that has devastated the country for the past 19 months. More →

Deadpool, Kidpool and Lynda Carter Team Up for Sick Kids Dec 16, 2024

It’s the most WONDERful time of the year – it’s time for Ryan Reynolds' annual holiday video in support of SickKids Foundation. This year, Ryan has enlisted help from some familiar friends – Deadpool, Kidpool and the seriously wonderful woman, Lynda Carter. More →

Baby2Baby Hosts Holiday Distribution Event Presented by FRAME and Nordstrom with LAFC at BMO Stadium Dec 5, 2024

Baby2Baby, the national nonprofit that has distributed over 450 million essential items including diapers, formula, and clothing to families in need over the last 13 years, hosted its annual holiday distribution event on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. More →

Ashley Jensen Launches New Shaun the Sheep Animation for Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day Dec 4, 2024

Actress Ashley Jensen has joined a group of lucky schoolchildren on a knitted red carpet in the East Midlands whilst hosting an exclusive premiere to launch a brand-new Shaun the Sheep animation for Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day. More →

Gemma Chan Visits UNICEF Humanitarian Supply Warehouse Dec 3, 2024

Actor and UNICEF UK Ambassador, Gemma Chan, recently visited UNICEF’s humanitarian supply warehouse in Denmark, to help pack vital supplies for children affected by climate change and support UNICEF UK in its call on the UK Government to increase funding to overseas aid and do more to protect the world’s children from future climate crises. More →

Stars Join UNICEF UK at First Ever Once Upon Our Time Gala Dec 2, 2024

Stars of stage and screen joined more than 200 guests at the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) inaugural Once Upon Our Time Gala on Wednesday night, at Frameless London. More →

Jeremy Renner Named as Grand Marshal of 92nd Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade Supporting Marine Toys for Tots Nov 19, 2024

Actor, Musician and Philanthropist Jeremy Renner to serve as Grand Marshal for the 92nd Anniversary of The Hollywood Christmas Parade Supporting Marine Toys for Tots. More →

Make-A-Wish Joins Forces with TikTok LIVE and Jason Derulo to Host Charitable Live Event Nov 18, 2024

Make-A-Wish and TikTok, the leading destination for short-form mobile video, are partnering to host a 3-hour charitable LIVE event on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 4 p.m. PST/7 p.m. EST, featuring multi-platinum singer-songwriter Jason Derulo and independent singer-songwriter and mental health advocate Alexander Stewart. More →

Stars Draw On Childhood Memories To Design T-Shirts For UNICEF Nov 14, 2024

Ahead of World Children’s Day on 20 November, UNICEF UK has enlisted the help of its celebrity supporters from the worlds of film, music, sport, and fashion to release a limited-edition T-shirt collection, helping to raise vital funds for the leading children’s organisation. More →

Jack Black Flips for a Cause: Upside Down Challenge Brings Awareness to Childhood Cancer Oct 17, 2024

In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in September, Jack Black participated in the Starlight Children's Foundation Upside-Down Challenge. More →

Elizabeth Gillies Joins Smile Train in New York City to Light Up the World with Smiles Oct 9, 2024

In celebration of World Smile Day, actress, singer, and Smile Train ambassador, Elizabeth Gillies, joins Smile Train, the world’s largest cleft-focused organization, at the iconic Empire State Building in New York City to shine a light on a birth difference that impacts millions around the world – cleft lip and cleft palate. More →

George Harrison's Concert for Bangladesh Album Now Available for Streaming Aug 14, 2024

For the first time, The Concert for Bangladesh, the GRAMMY Award-winning album from George Harrison, Ravi Shankar & friends, is now available for streaming across all major digital music providers worldwide. More →

Sir Mo Farah Heartbroken to See Escalating Impact of Climate Change on Children in His Homeland Aug 13, 2024

On a journey back to his birthplace, Save the Children ambassador Sir Mo Farah said it was heartbreaking to witness the devastating impact climate change is having on driving up child malnutrition rates in Somaliland. More →

Artists for Peace and Justice to Honor Dr. Jane Goodall Jul 30, 2024

Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to peace, social justice, and providing education in Haiti, is thrilled to announce its 16th annual gala, taking place on Sunday, September 8th, 2024. More →

Arlo Parks Appointed UNICEF UK Ambassador Jul 11, 2024

Arlo Parks has been appointed as the youngest Ambassador to the UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK), following three years of support to the charity. More →

Orlando Bloom Visits Democratic Republic of the Congo With UNICEF Jun 26, 2024

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for the first time earlier this month, as escalating violence and mass displacement in the eastern part of the country pushes the number of grave violations against children towards a peak. More →

Soccer Aid for UNICEF Raises £15 million Jun 25, 2024

Soccer Aid for UNICEF 2024, broadcast live from Stamford Bridge, London, last week has raised £15 million, for UNICEF’s vital work helping give children around the world happy, healthy, and play-filled childhoods. More →

Stars to Appear at 2024 Global Citizen Festival in Central Park Jun 20, 2024

Global Citizen, the world’s leading international advocacy organization on a mission to end extreme poverty, today announced the lineup of the 2024 Global Citizen Festival, set to take place on Central Park’s Great Lawn on September 28. More →

Mckenna Grace Joins Starlight to Deliver Happiness to Patients at Cedars-Sinai Jun 17, 2024

Young actor Mckenna Grace stepped out of the spotlight to pay a visit to Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s, spreading joy, smiles and a wagon full of gifts to the young patients. More →

Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation Releases Sixth Edition of Paralysis Resource Guide Jun 5, 2024

The Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation is pleased to announce the publication of the sixth edition of the Paralysis Resource Guide (PRG), a free comprehensive 392-page book designed to empower individuals living with and impacted by paralysis to lead healthy and fulfilling lives. More →

Stars Attend Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation 2024 Big Fighters, Big Cause Charity Boxing Night May 28, 2024

For the 13th year, B. Riley Securities presented the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation “Big Fighters, Big Cause” Charity Boxing Night on Wednesday, May 22 at The Beverly Hilton. More →