Nia Long To Fight Malaria in Tanzania With Nothing But Nets

Nia Long To Fight Malaria in Tanzania With Nothing But Nets Jul 21, 2017

In a few weeks, actress Nia Long and her son Massai Dorsey Jr. will travel to Tanzania to support the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign in its global fight against malaria. More
Celebrities Join Group Of Humanitarian Organizations To Fight Famine

Celebrities Join Group Of Humanitarian Organizations To Fight Famine Jul 21, 2017

For the first time, eight of the leading U.S.-based international relief organizations have joined forces to urge the American public to donate to the new Hunger Relief Fund in response to looming famines and persistent hunger threatening millions of people in South Sudan, Nigeria, Yemen, Somalia and neighboring countries. More
Angelique Kidjo Meets Syrian And Lebanese Youth In Refugee Settlements

Angelique Kidjo Meets Syrian And Lebanese Youth In Refugee Settlements Jul 20, 2017

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and three time Grammy Award winner, Angelique Kidjo, met with Syrian and Lebanese youth in refugee settlements in Lebanon to mark World Youth Skills Day on Saturday 15 July. More
Starlight Children's Foundation And Athletes For Hope Deliver 100,000 Starlight Brave Gowns To Hospitals

Starlight Children's Foundation And Athletes For Hope Deliver 100,000 Starlight Brave Gowns To Hospitals Jul 20, 2017

Starlight Children's Foundation announces its first major distribution of 100,000 Starlight Brave Gowns to hundreds of Starlight partner hospitals and healthcare facilities across the country, in partnership with Athletes For Hope whose member athletes will help deliver gowns to pediatric patients throughout the U.S. More
Kevin Hart Announces Usher And Dave Chappelle As Headliners For Fourth Annual Hartbeat Weekend

Kevin Hart Announces Usher And Dave Chappelle As Headliners For Fourth Annual Hartbeat Weekend Jul 19, 2017

Kevin Hart and HartBeat Productions announce the return of HartBeat Weekend at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas with headliners Dave Chappelle and Usher. More
Danny Glover Pays Tribute To Nelson Mandela

Danny Glover Pays Tribute To Nelson Mandela Jul 19, 2017

Marking what would have been Nelson Mandela's 99th birthday, the United Nations yesterday honoured his lifetime of service and dedication to justice and equality. More
Bid Now In Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Art For Life Gala Auction

Bid Now In Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Art For Life Gala Auction Jul 19, 2017

On the heels of their annual Art For Life Gala event, Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (founded in 1995 by brothers Russell, Danny and Joseph "Rev. Run" Simmons) has launched an online auction to support their mission of providing disadvantaged urban youth with significant exposure and access to the arts, as well as providing exhibition opportunities to under-represented artists and artists of color. More
Russell Simmons' 2017 Art For Life Benefit Raises Over $1.1 Million

Russell Simmons' 2017 Art For Life Benefit Raises Over $1.1 Million Jul 18, 2017

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (RPAF) raised over $1.1 million at its annual ART FOR LIFE Benefit on July 15th at Fairview Farms in Bridgehampton, NY. More
Lilly Singh Named As UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

Lilly Singh Named As UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Jul 17, 2017

Actress, comedian, and author Lilly Singh was appointed UNICEF's newest Goodwill Ambassador at a special event during the weekend in New Delhi. More
Make-A-Wish And ESPN Announce The Return Of The Annual My Wish Series

Make-A-Wish And ESPN Announce The Return Of The Annual My Wish Series Jul 17, 2017

For the 12th consecutive year, Make-A-Wish and ESPN are joining forces to give sports fans everywhere a glimpse at the transformation that takes place when children with critical illnesses meet their favorite athlete, team or sports personality. More
WE Day National Special To Air On CBS

WE Day National Special To Air On CBS Jul 13, 2017

Today, WE announces that the third annual U.S. National Special of WE Day will air commercial-free on August 4, 2017 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT on CBS. More
Join Ellen DeGeneres For Ellen's 12 Days Of Giveaways

Join Ellen DeGeneres For Ellen's 12 Days Of Giveaways Jul 13, 2017

Ellen DeGeneres is supporting her friend Jimmy Kimmel, and has teamed with prizeo.com to give you the chance to win at “Ellen’s 12 Days Of Giveaways” and support Children's Hospital Los Angeles. More
Make-A-Wish To Benefit From Limited-Edition WWE Superstar John Cena Action Figure

Make-A-Wish To Benefit From Limited-Edition WWE Superstar John Cena Action Figure Jul 12, 2017

Three national corporate sponsors of Make-A-Wish are coming together to support the organization that grants life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. More
Patricia Heaton Designs Charity Bracelet To Spread Hope This Holiday

Patricia Heaton Designs Charity Bracelet To Spread Hope This Holiday Jul 12, 2017

After seeing the impact of global poverty first-hand, Emmy-award winning actress Patricia Heaton partnered with World Vision to create a wearable reminder of the power of hope this holiday season for the Christian humanitarian organization’s Gift Catalog. More
At Summit, Global Leaders Recommit To Family Planning

At Summit, Global Leaders Recommit To Family Planning Jul 11, 2017

At least 37 country governments, 16 private companies and 11 partner organizations, including civil society and private foundations, will announce commitments to accelerate progress on rights-based family planning programmes today at the Family Planning Summit. More
Prince Harry Visits Charities And Community Organisations In Leeds

Prince Harry Visits Charities And Community Organisations In Leeds Jul 10, 2017

Over two days, Prince Harry has met a number of local organisations, companies and charities who work in various ways to support the surrounding Leeds community. More
Voting Opens For Top 100 DJs In Aid Of UNICEF

Voting Opens For Top 100 DJs In Aid Of UNICEF Jul 6, 2017

DJ Mag has announced UNICEF will be this year’s beneficiary from their annual Top 100 Global DJ Poll. More
Sheckler Foundation Announces Latest Be The Change Recipient

Sheckler Foundation Announces Latest Be The Change Recipient Jul 5, 2017

After weeks of rallying and spreading awareness for its finalists, Ryan Sheckler and the Sheckler Foundation are pleased to announce Books and Boards East Coast Tour its “Be the Change” recipient. More
EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live

EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live Jul 4, 2017

XQ Institute and the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) invite the public to help rethink the future of American high schools with a special one-hour event, “EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live.” More
Beyonce And UNICEF Partner To Bring Safe Water To Children In Remote Areas Of Burundi

Beyonce And UNICEF Partner To Bring Safe Water To Children In Remote Areas Of Burundi Jul 3, 2017

Global entertainer and humanitarian Beyoncé has teamed up with UNICEF through her BeyGOOD philanthropic arm to announce the launch of BEYGOOD4BURUNDI, a multi-year partnership to provide safe water to the most vulnerable children in Burundi. More
Little Kids Rock To Honor Elvis Costello

Little Kids Rock To Honor Elvis Costello Jun 30, 2017

Little Kids Rock will honor Elvis Costello at a special benefit event in New York on October 18. More
Ed Sheeran Collaborates On New Guitar For Charity

Ed Sheeran Collaborates On New Guitar For Charity Jun 23, 2017

C.F. Martin & Co. (Martin Guitar) and Ed Sheeran have joined forces once again to deliver the third in a series of Ed Sheeran Signature Artist Edition guitars. More
Imagine Dragons' Singer Honored At 2017 TrevorLIVE New York Gala

Imagine Dragons' Singer Honored At 2017 TrevorLIVE New York Gala Jun 22, 2017

Earlier this week, The Trevor Project hosted its 2017 TrevorLIVE New York gala at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. More
International Rescue Committee, YouTube And YouTube Stars Team Up On World Refugee Day

International Rescue Committee, YouTube And YouTube Stars Team Up On World Refugee Day Jun 21, 2017

According to the latest figures, more than 65.6 million people last year were forced to flee their homes because of crisis and disaster. This World Refugee Day, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and YouTube’s Creators for Change program have joined seven YouTube stars to help raise awareness of refugee stories through a series of new YouTube videos. More
Stars Join Super Dads Campaign For UNICEF

Stars Join Super Dads Campaign For UNICEF Jun 20, 2017

Stars from the world of entertainment and sport including Mahershala Ali, David Beckham, the All Blacks, Daniel Cormier, Novak Djokovic, Lewis Hamilton, Hugh Jackman, Sachin Tendulkar, Thalía and Chris Weidman joined Super Dads, a new UNICEF initiative launched for Father’s Day to celebrate fatherhood, and highlight the importance of love, play, protection and good nutrition for the healthy development of young children’s brains. More
Usher's New Look To Host Disruptive Innovation Summit

Usher's New Look To Host Disruptive Innovation Summit Jun 20, 2017

Usher’s New Look, the non-profit organization founded by Usher Raymond IV, is hosting the inaugural Disruptive Innovation Summit at the new SunTrust Park on July 20th and 21st. More
New York Tri-State Area Ronald McDonald House Charities African American Future Achievers Luncheon

New York Tri-State Area Ronald McDonald House Charities African American Future Achievers Luncheon Jun 19, 2017

Hearts were warmed as stars, family members, and loved ones gathered on June 7, 2017 at the beautiful Crystal Plaza (Livingston, NJ) for the annual Ronald McDonald House Charities New York Tri-State Area African American Future Achievers (RMHC/AAFA) Scholarship Luncheon. More
Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar Highlights Fathers' Role In Children's Early Development

Cricket Legend Sachin Tendulkar Highlights Fathers' Role In Children's Early Development Jun 16, 2017

Sachin Tendulkar and UNICEF today released a new video to celebrate fatherhood and highlight the importance of love, play, protection and good nutrition for the healthy development of young children’s brains. More
Russell Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Announces 2017 Art For Life Benefit

Russell Simmons' Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Announces 2017 Art For Life Benefit Jun 15, 2017

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation (RPAF) has announced the honorees for the 2017 ART FOR LIFE Benefit on July 15th at Fairview Farms in Bridgehampton, NY. More
Global Leaders Unite To Bring Polio One Step Closer To Eradication

Global Leaders Unite To Bring Polio One Step Closer To Eradication Jun 14, 2017

This week, global health leaders gathered at the Rotary Convention in Atlanta to reaffirm their commitment to eradicating polio and pledge $1.2 billion to finance efforts to end the disease. More