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Jackie Chan Speaks Out Against Tiger Products Feb 24, 2010

Jackie Chan has spoken out against the use of tiger products in China, admitting that he once used them. More →

Shakira Launches Early Childhood Charity Initiative Feb 24, 2010

Grammy Award-winning artist Shakira and World Bank Group President Robert B. Zoellick have launched a US$300 million joint initiative aimed at expanding development programs for young children in Latin America and the Caribbean. More →

Ricky Martin Leads All-Star Cast To Raise Charity Cash For Haiti Feb 23, 2010

It has been a busy few weeks for Ricky Martin – last Monday he presented government officials in Puerto Rico a study on human trafficking, and now he is fronting a campaign to help victims of the Haitian earthquake. More →

Pete Wentz Named UNICEF Tap Project Ambassador Feb 23, 2010

The U.S. Fund for UNICEF today announced that musician/entrepreneur and social philanthropist, Pete Wentz will be the national spokesperson for the 2010 UNICEF Tap Project. More →

Lindsay Lohan Launches Charity Auction Feb 23, 2010

London’s newest events space Altitude London continues to raise more money for the British Red Cross in aid of Haiti with Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan. More →

Star Portraits To Go Under Hammer For Oxfam Feb 20, 2010

Portraits of a group of British celebrities will go under the hammer for Oxfam in London to benefit woman in West Africa. More →

Ashton Kutcher Heads To Russia To Strengthen Bonds Feb 19, 2010

Ashton Kutcher has been recruited by the State Department to join a delegation heading to Russia to discuss how communications technologies and social media can be used to strengthen and broaden the ties between the United States and Russia. More →

Peter Buffett Joins Angélique Kidjo For Charity Single Feb 19, 2010

Emmy-award winning musician and philanthropist Peter Buffett has teamed up with UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and Grammy award-winning musician Angélique Kidjo, to release “A Song For Everyone” on February 12. 100% of proceeds from the sale of the song will benefit the Batonga Foundation, an organization founded by Angelique to advance education for girls in Africa. More →

Quentin Tarantino Launches Lost Art For Charity Feb 18, 2010

A special art show kicks off February 18th in Los Angeles as the “Lost Art of Inglourious Basterds” is put on display where fans of the film and art collectors can purchase unique posters with all proceeds going towards the American Red Cross to help the victims of the Haiti Earthquake. More →

Stars Sign Chrysler Car For Charity Auction Feb 16, 2010

February 20 will see a Chrysler 300 signed by hundreds of celebrities go under the hammer to raise money for the Red Cross' relief efforts in Haiti. More →

British Stars Back Robin Hood Tax For Charity Feb 16, 2010

British actor Bill Nighy is fronting a campaign to introduce a global tax on banks’ financial transactions to fight poverty. More →

Wyclef Jean To Co-Host Charity Party With Lindsay Lohan Feb 15, 2010

Wyclef Jean will join Lindsay Lohan in hosting this week’s massive party event for Haiti in London. More →

Anthony Kiedis Auctions Rare Chili Pepper Items For Charity Feb 15, 2010

Red Hot Chili Peppers lead singer Anthony Kiedis is “giving away now” a few of his music trophies in online charity auctions. More →

We Are The World: Coca-Cola Joins Celebrities For Charity Feb 14, 2010

Twenty-five years ago, the iconic recording, “We Are The World” generated millions of dollars to help ease suffering in Africa. With a contemporary version of the song being released today to aid the victims of the earthquake in Haiti, Coca-Cola will be doing its part to support the cause. More →

Bryan Adams And Friends Launch Charity Auction For Haiti Feb 12, 2010

Bryan Adams is auctioning a number of exclusive meet-and-greet experiences and prime concert seats to 6 cities to benefit the Red Cross Haiti Relief – and is joined by a host of his contemporaries. More →

Lindsay Lohan To Host Charity Party For Haiti Feb 10, 2010

Lindsay Lohan is to host a charity party in London to raise money for Haiti. More →

Oxfam Auction For Haiti Raises Celebrity Charity Cash Feb 10, 2010

The recent Oxfam auction to help survivors of the Haitian earthquake has raised US$190,000 for the charity. More →

Simon Cowell's Charity Single Smashes Records Feb 10, 2010

Simon Cowell's star-studded cover of Everybody Hurts aimed at benefiting Haitian earthquake victims has become the fastest selling charity single of the century. More →

Angelina Jolie Lands In Haiti For Charity Visit Feb 9, 2010

Angelina Jolie was in the Dominican Republic earlier this week to visit survivors of the Haitian earthquake, and is now in Haiti to view the devastation and raise awareness of what still needs to be done to help. More →

Ashton Kutcher And Demi Moore Give Flowers To Charity Feb 9, 2010

Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore will send roses to 270 human trafficking victims this Valentine’s Day to raise awareness of their plight. More →

David Beckham's Big Charity Heart Feb 9, 2010

David and Victoria Beckham have donated over £1million (US$1.5 million) to help children in the last five years through their charity. More →

Usher Inspires Children To Help Haiti Feb 8, 2010

After the devastating earthquake in Haiti, music legend and humanitarian Usher urged young people worldwide to mobilize and utilize their resources to help the victims. More →

Mia Farrow Disparages Illegal Haiti Adoptions Feb 8, 2010

Actress and UNICEF Good Will Ambassador Mia Farrow was shocked at the attempted kidnapping of 33 Haitian children by ten American missionaries. More →

Chelsea Staub To Host Harmonies For Haiti Feb 8, 2010

Actress Chelsea Staub, from Disney Channel’s JONAS, will host a special concert this week to benefit victims of the Haitian earthquake. More →

Miley Cyrus Launches Charity Auction For Haiti Feb 7, 2010

Miley Cyrus will launch her very own online auction for Haiti on eBay on February 8. More →

Simon Cowell's Charity Single To Hit Shops Next Week Feb 4, 2010

Simon Cowell's charity single for Haiti has had its first airplay, and will be available for download from February 7 and in shops from February 8. More →

Ellen DeGeneres Launches eBay Charity Auction For Haiti Feb 4, 2010

Ellen DeGeneres has launched a special online auction to benefit the Red Cross Haiti Relief Fund. More →

John Mayer And Tyler Perry Give Big To Help Haiti Feb 4, 2010

John Mayer has given a double shot of charity to help survivors of the Haiti earthquake. More →

More Stars Join Charitybuzz Heal Haiti Auction Feb 3, 2010

Taylor Swift, Bono, Kristen Stewart, Lady Gaga and Dakota Fanning are the newest stars participating in the Heal Haiti Charitybuzz Auction. More →

Shakira, Alicia Keys, Usher Join Up For NBA Charity Feb 3, 2010

International superstar and Grammy Award-winning pop diva Shakira will team up with 12-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter and actress Alicia Keys for a one-of-a-kind performance headlining the 2010 NBA All-Star Game Halftime Show on Valentine’s Day, Sunday, Feb. 14, to benefit NBA Cares. More →