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Oceana Awards To Honor Clinton And Sting Oct 14, 2008

Bill Clinton, Sting, and Trudie Styler will be honored at the annual Oceana Partners Awards this weekend. More →

Shakira Pens Article On Humanitarian Inspiration Oct 13, 2008

Colombian pop star Shakira has written an article in the latest edition of Newsweek detailing the inspiration of her humanitarian work. More →

A Big Concert For A Big Man With A Big Heart Oct 13, 2008

A charity concert honoring Luciano Pavarotti took place at the site of the ancient Jordanian city of Petra on Sunday night. More →

Be The First To Hear Dido's New Album Oct 13, 2008

Dido fans listen up: this is your chance to hear the singer’s new album before anybody else in the world!! More →

Join Timbaland For The Gentlemen's Ball Oct 13, 2008

Join GQ and The Gentlemen's Fund on October 15 for an exclusive fundraising event – The Gentlemen’s Ball – to celebrate and support all five 2008 Gentlemen’s Fund partner charities — MENC: The National Association for Music Education, The Mark Wahlberg Youth Foundation, The Alliance For Climate Protection, Hope North, and the Steve Nash Foundation. More →

Amnesty International Publish Children's Book Oct 13, 2008

Doctor Who star David Tennant has written the foreword for a book celebrating the 60th birthday of the Declaration of Human Rights. More →

Royal Princes To Join Bikers In African Trek Oct 9, 2008

Prince William and Prince Harry are to take part in a grueling 8-day motorbike trek across South Africa later this month. More →

Hayley Westenra Returns From UNICEF Trip To Ghana Oct 9, 2008

UNICEF's youngest ever Ambassador Hayley Westenra has returned from a recent trip to Ghana, where she witnessed the needs of some of the poorest children in the world for safe water and education. More →

Celebrity Apprentice 2 To Feature Annie Duke Oct 9, 2008

NBC will aim to repeat the success that was Celebrity Apprentice when a new series of the show premieres in January 2009. More →

Selena Gomez Trick-Or-Treats For UNICEF Oct 9, 2008

Teen sensation Selena Gomez was recently named spokesperson for the 2008 Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF campaign. More →

Annie Lennox Attends AIDS Forum In Ireland Oct 8, 2008

Annie Lennox was among the speakers at a major international conference on children affected by HIV and AIDS in Dublin, Ireland, on Monday. More →

Oxfam's Month Of Musical Magic Oct 8, 2008

October is Rocktober for Oxfam, with the annual Oxjam festival kicking off and also a new TV advert from Annie Lennox hitting the airwaves. More →

Coldplay Auction Tickets For Oxfam Oct 7, 2008

Listen up “Brothers and Sisters”, this will send a “Shiver” down the spines – and possibly even a “Rush of Blood to The Head” – of Coldplay fans everywhere: the Grammy Award-winning British band are auctioning tickets to their upcoming tour of North America and Canada for charity. More →

Salma Hayek Addresses The United Nations Oct 6, 2008

Mexican-born actress Salma Hayek was at the United Nations in New York on Thursday to talk about her recent trip to Sierra Leone, where she met with victims of tetanus. More →

Students Launch Fundraising For Burma Oct 6, 2008

The US Campaign for Burma is excited to announce the launch of their first-ever Student Fundraising Challenge. More →

Stars Are 4Real In New TV Show Oct 3, 2008

A new humanitarian-based TV show debuts in the US this weekend, featuring Cameron Diaz and K’NAAN. More →

Secret Policeman's Ball Returns This Weekend Oct 2, 2008

Amnesty International has revealed some of the names to take part in its famous comedy event The Secret Policeman’s Ball, which returns to London’s Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 4 October. More →

Shakira Reveals Global Charity Plans Sep 29, 2008

Colombian pop star Shakira's charity is to go global by the end of the year. More →

Annie Lennox Hosts Amnesty Arts Fund Launch Sep 26, 2008

Singer Annie Lennox hosted the launch of the Amnesty Arts Fund at The Twentieth Century Theatre in London last night, September 25. More →

Brad And Angelina Give To Human Rights Watch Sep 25, 2008

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated $1 million to the Human Rights Watch's work in Burma and Zimbabwe. More →

Giving Back Fund Announces Top 30 Celebrity Givers Sep 25, 2008

The Giving Back Fund has released its second annual Giving Back 30 survey, a ranking of the celebrities who have made the largest donations to charity in 2007 according to public records. More →

Jackie Chan Thanked By UNICEF Sep 23, 2008

Back in July, Look To The Stars reported on Jackie Chan's visit to East Timor to spread a message of non-violence to the country’s youth. As a direct result of the trip, two of Timor-Leste’s largest youth gangs have signed a peace agreement and vowed not to fight anymore. More →

Celebrities Support In My Name Sep 23, 2008

will.i.am has worked with more than thirty other celebrities and activists to create an inspiring short film titled Be the Generation, part of the In My Name campaign to end poverty. More →

Hayley Westenra In Ghana For UNICEF Sep 23, 2008

UNICEF Ambassador Hayley Westenra is in Ghana this week, seeing for herself the needs of some of the poorest children for safe water and education. More →

Mia Farrow Visits Storm-Ravaged Haiti Sep 22, 2008

Actress Mia Farrow has made a humanitarian visit to Haiti to visit victims of the recent devestating storms. More →

Annie Lennox Supports Charity Initiatives Sep 22, 2008

A host of Scottish celebrities – including Annie Lennox, Lorraine Kelly, Carol Smilie, Sam Torrence, Michelle Mone, and Lee McConnell – have pledged their support for a new campaign to raise awareness of Scotland’s 9000 children who run away from home every year. More →

Pavarotti To Be Honored With Charity Concert Sep 17, 2008

Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti is to be honored at a tribute charity concert in Petra, Jordan, a year after his death. More →

Celebrities Love 2 Love T-Shirts Sep 16, 2008

Teen stars Miley Cyrus and Vanessa Hudgens have designed T-shirts for a charity lifestyle brand. More →

Matt Damon And Wyclef Jean Witness Storm Destruction Sep 15, 2008

Fresh from appearing at the ONEXONE Difference Awards in Toronto last Monday, Matt Damon and Wyclef Jean spent the weekend visiting the flood-ravaged city of Gonaives in Haiti following destruction caused by Tropical Storm Hanna and Hurricane Ike. More →

Peter Gabriel To Receive Amnesty International Honor Sep 10, 2008

Peter Gabriel is to receive a special award for his humanitarian work today, September 10. More →