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Peter Buffett To Talk Life At Concert Event Oct 21, 2010

The Academi Of Life will present a special concert and conversation with Peter Buffett on Thursday, November 11. More →

Jason Mraz To Headline Freedom Awards Charity Event Oct 20, 2010

Jason Mraz will headline a special celebrity charity concert event for Free The Slaves next month. More →

Michael Stipe To Help Free The Slaves Oct 19, 2010

R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe will join Helena Christensen, Katie Ford, Natane Boudreau, Andre Balazs and Steven Klein as a host of a special event to benefit Free The Slaves on Wednesday, October 20, in NYC. More →

Visit The Set Of Glee For Charity Oct 18, 2010

Calling all “Gleeks”! Four lucky fans will get the experience of a lifetime in a new celebrity charity auction as they get to go to Los Angeles to watch a taping of the FOX hit series “Glee.” More →

Habib Koité Named As UNICEF Ambassador In Mali Oct 18, 2010

Internationally renowned musician Habib Koité has been named as the first-ever National Ambassador for UNICEF in Mali. More →

Nelson Mandela: Conversations With Myself Oct 14, 2010

The Nelson Mandela Foundation is proud to announce that a new book by Nelson Mandela, Conversations with Myself, will be released worldwide in 22 editions and 20 languages from October 12, 2010. More →

Trick Or Treat With Selena Gomez For Charity Oct 14, 2010

Last week, LookToTheStars.org reported that Selena Gomez will perform a concert at The Roxy Theatre in LA for UNICEF's Trick-Or-Treat campaign. Now you can bid on exclusive meet-and-greet ticket packages for charity. More →

Wear Your Music For A Unique Celebrity Charity Gift Idea Oct 13, 2010

This holiday season, give the gift of rock history while supporting charity! WEAR YOUR MUSIC is offering fans of everyone from Carlos Santana to Avril Lavigne a chance to take home a piece of rock and roll history, while supporting charities such as the World Food Program USA, UNICEF and others. More →

Annie Lennox: Woman Of The Year For Charity Oct 13, 2010

Annie Lennox received the Barclays Woman of the Year award for her charity work in a ceremony in London this week. More →

Justin Bieber To Be Honored For Charity Oct 11, 2010

The showbiz magazine Variety is set to reward teen sensation Justin Bieber with an award for his charity work. More →

Adrian Grenier Designs T-Shirt For Charity Oct 11, 2010

The star of HBO’s ‘Entourage’, Adrian Grenier, has made quite a name for himself as an eco-activist and has designed a new limited-edition t-shirt with the help of Nautica and GQ’s The Gentlemen's Fund to benefit Oceana. More →

Ozzy Osbourne's Charity Birthday Song For John Lennon Oct 8, 2010

Ozzy Osbourne has celebrated John Lennon's 70th birthday early by releasing a version of the former Beatle’s song “How?” for charity. More →

Selena Gomez To Trick Or Treat For Charity Oct 7, 2010

Selena Gomez and her band The Scene will hold a private concert on Tuesday, October 26 at The Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. All proceeds from the concert will benefit UNICEF. More →

Mel C Joins Invites You For A Charity Virtual Kiss Oct 6, 2010

Former Spice Girl Melanie C, Pampers and UNICEF are celebrating half a decade of supplying life-saving maternal and newborn tetanus vaccines to protect mothers and newborns in developing countries around the world by launching the Pampers Big Kiss. More →

Tracey Emin Creates Magazine Art For Charity Oct 6, 2010

Renowned contemporary artists from around the world including Jenny Saville, Tracey Emin, and Isaac Julien have responded to an invitation from curator and independent producer Nadja Romain and Jose Martos of Martos Gallery, New York, to appear in a special Art Attack edition of TANK Magazine. More →

Mandy Moore Distributes Malaria Nets In Africa Oct 4, 2010

Mandy Moore helped distribute thousands of long-lasting, insecticide-treated mosquito nets last week to families in the Central African Republic (CAR), a country with one of the highest childhood death rates in the world and where malaria is a primary cause of illness and death. More →

Nigel Barker Joins Charity Campaign For Young Girls Oct 1, 2010

Nigel Barker, renowned fashion photographer, TV personality and author, announced today that he will be supporting the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign as one of its newest champions, joining the movement to improve the lives of adolescent girls in the developing world. More →

Victoria Justice Joins Charity Campaign For Young Girls Sep 30, 2010

Teen actress and singer Victoria Justice announced today that she will join the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign in its mission to educate, protect and empower girls in developing countries. In her role as a Girl Up Champion, Victoria will help inspire other teens to get involved and take action for girls around the world. More →

Mandy Moore Makes Charity Visit To Central African Republic Sep 29, 2010

Singer-songwriter and actress Mandy Moore is in the Central African Republic distributing life-saving mosquito nets with the United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign and Population Services International right now. More →

Matt Damon To Host ONEXONE Charity Fundraiser Sep 27, 2010

ONEXONE, the charitable organization committed to fighting health issues and preserving the lives of children locally and globally, along with Academy Award-winner Matt Damon, will host their 3rd Annual ONEXONE Fundraiser on Wednesday, October 27th at Capitale at 130 Bowery in New York City. More →

Queen Rania Latest Celebrity To Join Charity Campaign Sep 27, 2010

Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdullah of Jordan announced today that she will join the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign as a global advocate for adolescent girls. Her leadership will help drive Girl Up’s mission to educate, empower and protect millions of girls around the world. More →

Jane Goodall Narrates Global Fund Documentary Sep 17, 2010

The United Nations Foundation will premiere today “A New Picture of Health,” a groundbreaking documentary about the work of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and its ongoing impact in saving millions of lives – particularly those of women and children – across the developing world. More →

TV Doctor Joins Charity Campaign For Young Girls Sep 17, 2010

Lisa Masterson, medical doctor, television personality and women’s health advocate, announced today that she will join the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign as a global champion for adolescent girls. More →

Maria Bello To Be Honored For Charity Work Sep 14, 2010

The Rado Unlimited Spirit Awards this week will honor the innovative and inspirational people who challenge definitions and boundaries through their art, work and philanthropic initiatives. This fall, Rado will present the Unlimited Spirit Award to three outstanding individuals who embody true Unlimited Spirit – actress and activist Maria Bello; architect and environmentalist David Hertz; and director, writer and producer Paul Haggis. More →

Supernatural Star Runs For Charity Sep 10, 2010

On September 5, Misha Collins, star of the CW’s Supernatural, ran over 50-miles to raise money for his non-profit organization Random Acts. More →

Ecuadorean Actor Speaks Charity With UNHCR Sep 9, 2010

Ecuadorean actor Roberto Manrique has gathered a loyal following in the region for his roles in Latin American telenovelas, or soap operas. The 31-year-old soared to stardom after appearing in soaps such as “Los Victorinos” and “El Clon.” But away from the small screen and the stage, he has recently developed a keen interest in the welfare of refugees in a country that hosts some 135,000 people of concern to UNHCR. More →

Ted Turner To Join Annie Lennox At Social Good Summit Sep 8, 2010

On September 20, as global leaders head to New York for United Nations Week – including a historic summit on global issues known as the “Millennium Development Goals” (MDGs) and the annual General Assembly – Mashable, 92nd Street Y and the United Nations Foundation will bring together leaders from the digital industry, policy and media worlds for a groundbreaking Social Good Summit focused on how technology and social networks can play a leading role in addressing the world’s most intractable problems. More →

Sigourney Weaver Narrates Amazon Video Sep 8, 2010

Amazon Watch and International Rivers have teamed up to create a state-of-the-art 10-minute Google Earth 3-D tour and video narrated by actress Sigourney Weaver, with technical assistance from Google Earth Outreach, in support of Brazil’s Movimento Xingu Vivo Para Sempre (Xingu River Forever Alive Movement). More →

Angelina Jolie: Charity Trip To Help Pakistan Sep 7, 2010

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie has been in Pakistan today, highlighting the suffering of millions of flood victims and the need for continuing aid for the displaced. More →

Stars Announced For Oxjam Charity Launch Gigs Sep 6, 2010

Oxfam UK has announced the lineup of acts for this year’s Oxjam launch gigs, to take place in London from September 27-30. More →