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Jet Li Appointed Goodwill Ambassador Apr 6, 2009

Action star Jet Li was appointed as a Global Goodwill Ambassador for the World Health Organization (WHO) – the United Nations’ public health arm – on Friday, and is expected to launch World Health Day in Beijing on Tuesday. More →

Scarlett Johansson Signs Champagne For Oxfam Apr 1, 2009

Moët & Chandon, the champagne of cinema, last week introduced its highly-anticipated celebrity spokesperson at the brand’s “Tribute to Cinema” gala at the Big Sky studio in London: the effervescent Scarlett Johansson. More →

War Child Album Cover Artwork To Be Auctioned Mar 25, 2009

Artist John Squire's artwork for the new War Child Heroes compilation is to be auctioned off for the charity. More →

Matt Damon And Ben Affleck Head Back To The Charity Poker Table Mar 25, 2009

Actors Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are heading back to the poker table to raise money for charity. More →

Stars Raise Cash In Celebrity Charity Smackdown Mar 23, 2009

South by Southwest (SXSW, Inc.) is a private company based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to building and delivering conference and festival events for entertainment and related media industry professionals. Since 1987, SXSW has produced the internationally recognized Music and Media Conference & Festival and this year they’ve added a new twist. More →

90210 Stars Come Out For Habitat For Humanity Mar 19, 2009

It was a case of life imitating art for cast members of 90210 last Saturday, March 14, when they banded together for a Habitat For Humanity building project. More →

Vince Gill To Play Charity Concert Mar 17, 2009

Country singer Vince Gill will play a special charity concert in Geenville, South Carolina, in April. More →

Kylie Minogue Leads The Stars In Australian Charity Concerts Mar 16, 2009

Over 120,000 people attended the Sound Relief fundraising concerts in Sydney and Melbourne on Saturday, March 14, to raise money for victims of devastating fires and floods in Australia. More →

Red Nose Day TV Special Breaks Records Mar 16, 2009

BBC’s Red Nose Day television extravaganza, Funny For Money, raised over £57 million (US$80 million) on Friday night, breaking the previous record of £40 million set in 2007. More →

Bill Clinton’s iPod Nets Over $2,200 For Charity Mar 16, 2009

An 8GB red iPod Nano signed by former President Bill Clinton has been auctioned off for $2,246. Proceeds benefit Music Rising, and will help replace instruments lost by musicians, schools, and churches as a result of the hurricanes that hit the Gulf Coast Region in 2005. More →

Red Nose Day TV Special To Tickle BBC Funny Bones Mar 13, 2009

Today, March 13, is Red Nose Day in Britain – the major fundraising event of the year for Comic Relief. And to celebrate, celebrities young and old will appear in a TV extravaganza being screened tonight on BBC One and Two. More →

E! Donates To Jolie-Pitt Foundation Mar 12, 2009

It has been revealed that E! Entertainment Television made a significant donation to the Jolie-Pitt Foundation last year. More →

Jimmy Johnson To Host Night Of Champions Mar 12, 2009

Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson and his wife, Chandra Johnson, will be hosting the ‘Night of Champions’ to benefit the Jimmie Johnson Foundation at (PIR) Phoenix International Raceway’s luxury lounge, Octane, on Thursday, April 16, to help children and families in Arizona and beyond. More →

George Clooney Blogs About Darfur Mar 9, 2009

George Clooney has long been a vocal advocate for the victims of genocide in Darfur. More →

Brad Pitt Gets Political For New Orleans Mar 9, 2009

Actor Brad Pitt met with the US Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, and House Majority Whip, James Clyburn, last week in Washington to discuss the rebuilding of New Orleans’ hurricane-ravaged Lower 9th Ward. More →

Celebrity Climbers Summit Mount Kilimanjaro Mar 9, 2009

The group of celebrities attempting to climb to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro have reached their target. More →

Kylie Minogue To MC Australian Bush Fire Relief Concert Mar 9, 2009

Pop star Kylie Minogue is to MC one of the Sound Relief concerts to benefit victims of Australia’s bush fires. More →

Matt Damon Visits Zimbabwean Refugee Camp, Urges Answer to Humanitarian Crisis Mar 5, 2009

Matt Damon visited a Zimbabwean refugee camp in the South African border town of Musina on Tuesday. More →

Reese Witherspoon Launches New Women's Empowerment Necklace Mar 5, 2009

Actress Reese Witherspoon has launched a new campaign to end violence against women. More →

Natalie Portman Makes A Powerful Noise For Women's Rights Mar 4, 2009

Actress Natalie Portman has joined a panel that will discuss women’s rights in celebration of International Women’s Day tomorrow, March 5. More →

Richard Branson Attends Bush Fire Relief Celebrity Soccer Match Mar 3, 2009

Without A Trace star Anthony LaPaglia was the mastermind behind a celebrity soccer match held last week to raise money for victims of the horrific Australian bush fires. More →

Sir Edmund Hillary's House On Display For Charity Mar 2, 2009

Thousands of New Zealanders flocked to a charity open home on Sunday, March 1, to raise money for the Himalayan Trust. More →

Support The Stars As They Climb Kilimanjaro Feb 27, 2009

As reported earlier by Look To The Stars, a group of celebrities have just set off to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa for charity, and they need your support. More →

Geri Halliwell Donates To Charity Auction Feb 27, 2009

Anyone wanting to get their hands on clothes or memorabilia from the stars should head to a fashion show and auction in Walberswick, near Southwold in the UK, to benefit Comic Relief next month. More →

Clooney and Obama Meet For Darfur Feb 26, 2009

Actor George Clooney's much anticipated meeting with American President Barack Obama took place this week, with great success. More →

Peaches Geldof Gets Second-Hand Makeover Feb 25, 2009

Celebrity Peaches Geldof – known for her sense of style and love of labels – has been given a makeover with a difference from a group of elderly women who work in second-hand clothing stores. More →

Shaq Brings On The Peanut Butter For Charity Feb 25, 2009

“You want some peanut butter? I’ll get you some.” More →

Coldplay To Headline Bushfire Benefit Concert Feb 24, 2009

A huge selection of bands have agreed to take part in Sound Relief, two concerts benefiting victims of Australia’s bushfires early next month. More →

Stars Sign Hardhats For Charity Auction Feb 24, 2009

Habitat For Humanity of Greater Los Angeles has launched an online auction at Clothes Off Our Back featuring hardhats signed by celebrity volunteers and supporters of Hollywood for Habitat for Humanity. More →

John Travolta Sets Up Charity In Memory Of Son Feb 23, 2009

John Travolta has established a charitable foundation in the memory of his late son. More →