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Katie Price Joins Celebrity Charity Dance Show Feb 9, 2011

Katie Price will pull on her dancing shoes for Comic Relief's Let’s Dance spectacular. More →

Olly Murs To Take Part In Celebrity Charity Desert Trek Feb 8, 2011

A bunch of British stars are about to embark on a hot and sweaty trek across a desert as part of a celebrity charity initiative for Comic Relief's annual Red Nose Day. More →

Stephen Fry Clashes With Comics For Charity Feb 7, 2011

A new tongue-in-cheek Walkers advert burst on to UK screens on 4th February, previewing a forthcoming “clash of the comics” for this year’s Comic Relief. More →

Tour Ashton Kutcher's House For Charity Feb 7, 2011

Here’s a couple of Valentine’s Day gift ideas courtesy of Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher – with proceeds going to a great cause. More →

Selena Gomez Makes Charity Trip To Chile For UNICEF Feb 4, 2011

Actress, singer and UNICEF Ambassador Selena Gomez traveled to Valparaiso, Chile in her first visit to the southwestern coast of South America earlier this week. Accompanied by UNICEF staff and family, Gomez witnessed UNICEF’s efforts to help raise awareness and promote early childhood education and development. More →

Celebrate International Women's Day With Annie Lennox Feb 1, 2011

During the week of 8 March 2011, join Oxfam to celebrate women’s achievements for International Women’s Day. More →

Annie Lennox Invites You To Join Big Inequality Debate Jan 28, 2011

Annie Lennox and the EQUALS partnership of charities invite you to Join the Big Inequality Debate and celebrate the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, on 8 March 2011. More →

Jet Li Spends Time with Volunteers in Vietnam Jan 25, 2011

Action star and Red Cross goodwill ambassador Jet Li finished up a three-day charity mission to Vietnam yesterday, continuing his work supporting the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). More →

Music Superstars Create CD for Flood Victims Jan 24, 2011

Dozens of artists, including Sting, Bon Jovi, Pink, Bob Dylan and Kings Of Leon have donated tracks to a CD benefitting the Queensland flood victims. More →

Girl Power Unites DC Jan 17, 2011

Nigel Barker, Estelle & Washington Mystics joined hundreds of DC-area teens to help adolescent girls around the world through UN Foundation's Girl Up campaign on MLK Service Day. More →

Charity Names First Angelina Jolie Legal Fellow Jan 14, 2011

SOS Children's Villages, a global organization dedicated to providing family-based services for children without parental care, today announced that Nathalie Nozile, an alumna of the SOS Children’s Villages in Santo, Haiti, has been selected as the first Jolie Legal Fellow. More →

Mia Farrow Urges World To Support Vulnerable Children Jan 13, 2011

In a special video message featuring her own powerful photographs, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow urges the world to stay vigilant in reaching the world’s most marginalized and vulnerable children before the 2015 deadline to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals. More →

Alan Shearer Supports Charity Bike Challenge Jan 13, 2011

English football legend Alan Shearer helped launch a team of cyclists on an epic 1,000 mile challenge on behalf of the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation – of which he is patron – this week. More →

George Clooney In Southern Sudan For Historic Referendum Jan 9, 2011

George Clooney was in Southern Sudan on Saturday to help raise awareness of the region’s historic independence referendum, which began on January 9. More →

Matt Damon To Be Honored For Charity At Critics' Choice Awards Jan 6, 2011

The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) announced today that renowned actor and philanthropist Matt Damon will be presented with the fourth annual Joel Siegel Award at the 16th annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards. The ceremony will air live on VH1 on Friday, January 14 at 9:00 PM ET/PT. More →

George Clooney's Message To Stop The War Dec 31, 2010

Earlier today, LookToTheStars.org brought you a story about George Clooney's new initiative to bring peace to Sudan through www.satsentinel.org. He has released this personal message – with John Prendergast – on what he hopes to achieve. More →

George Clooney Teams With Google To Stop War In Sudan Dec 31, 2010

A new human rights project — initiated by George Clooney — will combine satellite imagery analysis and field reports with Google’s Map Maker technology to deter the resumption of war between North and South Sudan. More →

Hayley Westenra Supports UNICEF Campaign Dec 30, 2010

UNICEF New Zealand ambassador Hayley Westenra is encouraging people to become a Global Parent with the charity. More →

Mia Farrow's Tribute To Charity And John Lennon Dec 29, 2010

Mia Farrow is an acclaimed actress and humanitarian activist who, for the past 10 years, has served as a Goodwill Ambassador to UNICEF. She has travelled extensively to places such as Darfur in Sudan, Chad and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where she has met with the victims of conflict and worked to bring greater international attention to humanitarian crises. More →

Radiohead Releases Charity DVD For Haiti Dec 29, 2010

Fans of British band Radiohead have released a DVD of the special charity show they played in Hollywood for Haiti in January. More →

Angelina Jolie Celebrates Charity Anniversary In Spain Dec 28, 2010

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassadors Angelina Jolie and Jesús Vázquez met in Spain last week and paid tribute to the staff of the refugee agency on its 60th birthday and to the people they help. More →

DoSomething.org's Top 20 2010 Celebrity Charity Champions Dec 27, 2010

DoSomething.org – the website that aims to inspire, support and celebrate a generation of doers: people who see the need to do something, believe in their ability to get it done, and then take action – has released a list of what it considers to be the top 20 “Celebs Gone Good” for 2010. More →

Angélique Kidjo Addresses School Violence In Senegal Dec 24, 2010

UNICEF ambassador Angélique Kidjo was in Senegal last week to address violence in schools. More →

CharityBuzz.com's Top 15 Celebrity Charity Auctions Of 2010 Dec 23, 2010

CharityBuzz.com has seen everything from Lady Gaga's couture costumes to a workout with Hugh Jackman hit the auction block to benefit great causes around the world this year. But nothing compares with the whopping price tags in the Top 15 Celebrity Auctions of 2010 list. These celebrities, and countless more, have helped charitybuzz raise $25 million for charity in 2010. More →

Shakira Pens Children's Book For Charity Dec 23, 2010

Shakira has put pen to paper and written a children’s book for charity. More →

Join Natasha Bedingfield And Be A Global Angel For Charity This Christmas Dec 20, 2010

Global Angels is an international charitable foundation championing the causes of children and young people around the world, developing creative and sustainable solutions. More →

Celebrities Support Red Cross For Christmas Dec 17, 2010

More than a dozen celebrities are urging their fans and the public to donate to the American Red Cross this holiday season and give a gift that could save the day for someone in need. More →

Nashville Mayor Thanks Rascal Flatts For Charity Work Dec 17, 2010

Country music sensations Rascal Flatts have been honored for their charity work. More →

Peter Buffett Launches Charity Advent Calendar Dec 16, 2010

Paying homage to the traditional advent calendar, Emmy Award-winning musician, New York Times bestselling author, and philanthropist Peter Buffett re-launched his digital advent calendar, which he developed last year. More →

George Clooney’s Endgame In Sudan Video Is Released Dec 15, 2010

Not On Our Watch and the ENOUGH Project's new Endgame in Sudan short video was released last week, in which George Clooney appears on the ground in southern Sudan, where he visited earlier this year. More →