On International Day Of The Girl, Innovation Is Key To Education

On International Day Of The Girl, Innovation Is Key To Education Oct 15, 2013

To mark the second International Day of the Girl Child on Friday, UNICEF highlighted the power of innovation to get more girls in school and improve the quality of learning for all children. More
Manchester United And UNICEF Commit £1 million To Children

Manchester United And UNICEF Commit £1 million To Children Oct 15, 2013

Footballing giants Manchester United this week renewed their partnership with UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s organisation, committing £1 million to fund vital child protection work and calling on supporters to unite to protect children. More
Ted Turner Comments On Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Ted Turner Comments On Nobel Peace Prize Winner Oct 14, 2013

United Nations Foundation Founder and Chairman Ted Turner released the following statement on the announcement that the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. More
Z100 Jingle Ball 2013 To Benefit Ryan Seacrest Foundation

Z100 Jingle Ball 2013 To Benefit Ryan Seacrest Foundation Oct 14, 2013

Z100, New York’s Hit Music Station, has unveiled the star-studded lineup for its annual holiday concert, Z100’s Jingle Ball 2013, presented by Aéropostale, taking place on Friday, December 13, at 8 p.m. EST at Madison Square Garden. More
Dave Grohl To Headline Autism Speaks' Blue Jean Ball

Dave Grohl To Headline Autism Speaks' Blue Jean Ball Oct 11, 2013

Grammy Award-winning music legend Dave Grohl will headline Autism Speaks' Third Annual BLUE JEAN BALL, presented by The GUESS? Foundation, on Thursday, October 24, 2013, at Boulevard 3 in Hollywood. More
Kelly Clarkson To Rock For Musicians On Call

Kelly Clarkson To Rock For Musicians On Call Oct 11, 2013

Musicians on Call (MOC) Nashville is celebrating six years in Music City with an anniversary benefit concert featuring GRAMMY Award-winning superstar Kelly Clarkson. More
Ultimate Monday Night Football Viewing Party With Todd Herremans

Ultimate Monday Night Football Viewing Party With Todd Herremans Oct 10, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles Offensive Linesman Todd Herremans is inviting fans and supporters to come out and watch Monday Night Football, while raising funds for the Todd Herremans Foundation, on Monday, October 14, 2013. More
Freida Pinto To Join Students For International Day Of The Girl Child

Freida Pinto To Join Students For International Day Of The Girl Child Oct 9, 2013

Several dozen New York City students and students from Burkina Faso, Egypt and Nepal will join Hollywood star Freida Pinto and UN officials this Friday to “erase” the image of girl factory workers to reveal a hidden image of students in the classroom – a symbol for how innovation and education can change children’s lives for the better by potentially erasing inequity and injustice. More
Sting And Bryan Adams To Perform At TJ Martell Foundation Honors Gala

Sting And Bryan Adams To Perform At TJ Martell Foundation Honors Gala Oct 9, 2013

Clear Channel President of Entertainment Enterprises and one of the entertainment industry’s most innovative leaders, John Sykes, will receive the Lifetime Music Industry Achievement Award at the 38th annual TJ Martell Foundation Honors Gala to be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Cipriani on 42nd Street in New York City. More
Emma Bunton Supports Every Parent's Dream Campaign

Emma Bunton Supports Every Parent's Dream Campaign Oct 9, 2013

Pampers and UNICEF have come together for the eighth year to launch the Every Parent’s Dream campaign, with the support of celebrity mum Emma Bunton. More
Sir Chris Hoy Leads The Glasgow 2014 Queen's Baton Relay

Sir Chris Hoy Leads The Glasgow 2014 Queen's Baton Relay Oct 8, 2013

This Wednesday, Her Majesty the Queen will launch the Glasgow 2014 Queen’s Baton Relay at Buckingham Palace. More
Selena Gomez Auctions Backstage Meeting For Good Cause‏

Selena Gomez Auctions Backstage Meeting For Good Cause‏ Oct 7, 2013

Pop superstar Selena Gomez has teamed up with global charity auction site Charitybuzz to auction the chance to meet her and win two tickets to her show at the Brooklyn Barlcays Center on October 16. More
Elton John To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From The Rockefeller Foundation

Elton John To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From The Rockefeller Foundation Oct 4, 2013

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is pleased to announce that Founder Sir Elton John will receive The Rockefeller Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award at The Rockefeller Foundation’s “A Celebration of American Philanthropy” event in Washington, D.C., on October 30, 2013. More
Danica Patrick & GoDaddy Go Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness

Danica Patrick & GoDaddy Go Pink For Breast Cancer Awareness Oct 4, 2013

Don’t expect to see Danica Patrick behind the wheel of her iconic “GoDaddy green” Chevrolet on the NASCAR track this month – Danica’s GoDaddy No. 10 is sporting a bright pink paint scheme for each of the four October races as a way to raise breast cancer awareness. More
Fatboy Slim Enters Half Marathon To Fight Epilepsy

Fatboy Slim Enters Half Marathon To Fight Epilepsy Oct 2, 2013

Internationally acclaimed DJ Norman Cook, aka Fatboy Slim, is to run the Royal Parks Half Marathon on Sunday 6th October to raise money for Young Epilepsy, the national charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people with the condition. More
Stewart Rahr Announces $800k Donation to Charity

Stewart Rahr Announces $800k Donation to Charity Oct 1, 2013

Flamboyant philanthropist Stewart Rahr has announced that more than $800,000 has been donated to charity through an online trivia game via email with his friends. More
Alicia Keys Wants You To Get Loud

Alicia Keys Wants You To Get Loud Sep 30, 2013

Alicia Keys, Grammy award-winning musician and global ambassador to Keep A Child Alive, is taking action to open the world’s eyes to the reality of living with HIV. More
Elton John Welcomes Heart To An Enduring Vision

Elton John Welcomes Heart To An Enduring Vision Sep 30, 2013

Sir Elton John will welcome the legendary band Heart as his special musical guests for the 12th annual An Enduring Vision gala to benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation. More
TV Stars Come Out for Project Angel Food's DELISH Party

TV Stars Come Out for Project Angel Food's DELISH Party Sep 30, 2013

Project Angel Food's 2nd annual food-lovers event, “DELISH: party with culinary experiences,” saw co-host Annabeth Gish from FX’s “The Bridge” and Project Angel Food board member John McIlwee come out for an exciting array of dishes and fun this weekend. More
Michael J. Fox Returns To Primetime TV

Michael J. Fox Returns To Primetime TV Sep 27, 2013

Last night, Michael J. Fox returned to television as the star of his own sitcom after more than two decades living with Parkinson’s disease. More
Stars Give Their Voices To Autism Speaks

Stars Give Their Voices To Autism Speaks Sep 27, 2013

Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization, announced this week the launch of its second annual Sound Off For Autism Speaks. More
Tony Hawk Stands Up For Skateparks

Tony Hawk Stands Up For Skateparks Sep 26, 2013

As Tony Hawk's 10th Annual Stand Up For Skateparks Benefit approaches, tickets are selling fast! More
Sienna Miller Launches First Responders CGI Commitment to Help In Humanitarian Disasters

Sienna Miller Launches First Responders CGI Commitment to Help In Humanitarian Disasters Sep 26, 2013

As part of its 2013 Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action, International Medical Corps President & CEO Nancy A. Aossey and Global Ambassador Sienna Miller will announce a new “First Responders” commitment to assist communities in becoming their own first responders in emergencies and natural disasters. More
Elton John To Receive Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative Leadership Award

Elton John To Receive Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative Leadership Award Sep 26, 2013

The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) is pleased to announce that Founder Sir Elton John will receive the Harvard AIDS Initiative Leadership Award at the Foundation’s annual An Enduring Vision benefit on October 15, 2013. More
Stars Rock The iHeartRadio Music Festival

Stars Rock The iHeartRadio Music Festival Sep 25, 2013

The two-day iHeartRadio Music Festival, where the music of the iHeartRadio app comes to life, came to a close Saturday night following a weekend of incredible performances by the biggest names in music. More
Chelsea Clinton Helps Start A Star-Studded Flash Flood For Good

Chelsea Clinton Helps Start A Star-Studded Flash Flood For Good Sep 25, 2013

What do President Bill Clinton, Morgan Freeman, Justin Bieber, Scarlett Johansson and Ozzy Osbourne have in common? They are among the people using their social media channels to encourage their followers to support the Flash Flood for Good campaign. More
Marg Helgenberger Launches Stand Up To Cancer Campaign

Marg Helgenberger Launches Stand Up To Cancer Campaign Sep 25, 2013

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), and The Safeway Foundation have collaborated on a second public service campaign featuring actress and SU2C Ambassador Marg Helgenberger. More
Hillary Rodham Clinton To Attend Clean Cookstoves Event

Hillary Rodham Clinton To Attend Clean Cookstoves Event Sep 25, 2013

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will be a special guest at tomorrow’s Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves third anniversary event in NYC. More
Bill Clinton Announces Recipients Of Clinton Global Citizen Awards

Bill Clinton Announces Recipients Of Clinton Global Citizen Awards Sep 24, 2013

President Bill Clinton announced the recipients of the 7th annual Clinton Global Citizen Awards, where he, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, Clinton Foundation Vice Chair Chelsea Clinton, and a newly announced lineup, including Vice President Joe Biden, will honor seven people from the public, private and non-profit sectors for their vision and leadership in addressing global problems. More
Ban Ki-moon To Join World Dignitaries At Global Citizen Festival

Ban Ki-moon To Join World Dignitaries At Global Citizen Festival Sep 24, 2013

The Global Poverty Project, in proud partnership with Cotton On Foundation, announced that United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will join world dignitaries to fight for an end to extreme poverty. More