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Pope Francis Named As PETA's Person Of The Year Dec 3, 2015

Pope Francis the first religious leader to be picked as PETA's Person of the Year. More →

Elton John Pens Op-Ed For The Australian Dec 3, 2015

Sir Elton John has written a compelling op-ed piece for The Australian. More →

Reese Witherspoon To Host National Christmas Tree Lighting Dec 3, 2015

Academy Award-winner Reese Witherspoon will host the 2015 National Christmas Tree Lighting, presented by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks. More →

UN Foundation Highlights COP21 Climate Change Summit Dec 2, 2015

World leaders are gathering in Paris for COP 21, the United Nations conference to reach a new global agreement to address climate change. More →

Elton John's Message On World AIDS Day 2015 Dec 2, 2015

In support of Media Planet’s #InfectiousDiseases Campaign 2015, Sir Elton John has written a powerful piece which explains why we need to focus on ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030. More →

Stars Mark World AIDS Day Dec 2, 2015

UNAIDS International Goodwill Ambassadors Annie Lennox, Aishwarya Rai, Naomi Watts, and Victoria Beckham signed an open letter marking World AIDS Day yesterday. More →

Johnny Depp Supports Give To GOSH Appeal Dec 2, 2015

Johnny Depp has pledged his support for an appeal benefiting the Great Ormond Street Hospital. More →

Eva Longoria And Ricky Martin Launch Global Gift Foundation Dinner Dec 2, 2015

Eva Longoria and Ricky Martin will launch the Global Gift Foundation Dinner on December 3, 2015 at the Related Groups’ Auberge Residences & Spa sales office located at 1400 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, Florida More →

Prince Charles Speaks At COP21 About Climate Change Dec 2, 2015

The Prince of Wales made a keynote speech at the opening session of COP21 today as the global climate change conference began in Paris. More →

Vote Now: DoSomething.org Announces Nominees For Celebs Gone Good Dec 1, 2015

DoSomething.org, one of the largest organizations for young people and social change announces voting for its 8th annual Celebs Gone Good list honoring celebrities who use their platform for social good. More →

Whoopi Goldberg To Host Prostate Cancer Foundation Dinner Dec 1, 2015

Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), a nonprofit organization which remains steadfast in its commitment to identify and fund groundbreaking cancer research programs to save the lives of millions, will host its annual New York Dinner at the The Pierre Hotel on Wednesday, December 2, 2015. More →

Stars Join #TreatmentForAll Social Media Campaign For World AIDS Day Dec 1, 2015

On November 30, 2015, the eve of World AIDS Day, Influential, the only Mobile-First social media influencer platform, will team up with United Nations Assistant Secretary General, Ray Chambers, Emmy Award-winning television host Ricki Lake and digital influencers Wesley Stromberg, Sammy Wilkinson, Megan Nicole and Melvin Gregg to launch #TreatmentForAll, a new social media campaign aimed to diagnose and treat anyone diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, worldwide. More →

Ishmael Beah Witnesses Impact Of Conflict On Children In South Sudan Dec 1, 2015

Continued violence and the impact of brutal fighting has taken an increasingly heavy toll on the lives of children in South Sudan, Ishmael Beah said this week, as the UNICEF Advocate for Children Affected by War wrapped up a one week visit to the country. More →

(RED) Launches Star-Studded SHOPATHON For World AIDS Day Dec 1, 2015

On December 1 – World AIDS Day and Giving Tuesday – the first ever (SHOPATHON)RED to fight AIDS officially kicks off. More →

Stars Join Climate March In London Dec 1, 2015

A number of stars joined a march in London on Sunday that called on world leaders to make a difference at the COP21 climate change summit in Paris. More →

Pink Named As UNICEF Ambassador Nov 30, 2015

The U.S. Fund for UNICEF today announced the appointment of the newest UNICEF Ambassador, GRAMMY Award-winning recording artist P!nk, who will build on her current role as the UNICEF Kid Power National Spokesperson to raise awareness about UNICEF’s lifesaving health and nutrition programs around the world. More →

Paul McCartney Writes To British Prime Minister About Climate Change Nov 30, 2015

On Friday, Paul, Mary and Stella McCartney wrote an open letter to Prime Minister David Cameron calling for him to raise the subject of meat reduction at the COP21 conference in Paris, which begins this week. More →

The Elders Launch Video Ahead Of Climate Summit Nov 30, 2015

Leaders from all over the world arrived in Paris this weekend to participate in the most important climate summit yet: COP21. More →

Bill Nighy To Take Part In Nordoff Robbins Carol Service Nov 30, 2015

It’s the most wonderful time of the year… every December music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins hosts a magical evening of Christmas carols, celebrity readings and sparkling musical performances at St Luke’s Church in Chelsea. More →

Chris Brown To Give Portion Of Album Proceeds To Charity Nov 30, 2015

Chris Brown has announced he will be donating some of the profits from his new album to charity. More →

Prince Harry Attends Opening Of Children's Centre In Lesotho Nov 27, 2015

Prince Harry has attended the official opening of a landmark centre helping African orphans and other vulnerable youngsters, launched by his charity Sentebale. More →

Star-Studded Christmas In Rockefeller Center Event Supports Green Is Universal Initiative Nov 27, 2015

NBC will celebrate the lighting of the world’s most famous Christmas tree with “Christmas in Rockefeller Center” on Wednesday, Dec. 2 (8-9 p.m. ET). More →

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: Why I Care So Much About Climate Change Nov 27, 2015

Reminding the world that the sooner action is taken to tackle climate change, the greater the benefits for all, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday said that for the nearly nine years, he has been at the head of the Organization, he has travelled the world to the front-lines of climate change, and spoken repeatedly with world leaders, business people and citizens about the need for an urgent global response. More →

Luke Bryan Performs To Kick Off Red Kettle Campaign Nov 27, 2015

Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year, Luke Bryan took the stage yesterday at AT&T Stadium to kick off The Salvation Army's 125th Red Kettle Campaign with a LIVE nationally televised halftime performance during the Dallas Cowboys game against the Carolina Panthers on CBS. More →

Prince Charles Celebrates Two Years Of Step Up And Serve Nov 26, 2015

The Prince of Wales marked the second anniversary of the #iwill campaign this week, meeting young ambassadors and supporters at an event hosted by television presenter Susanna Reid. More →

Girl Up Campaign To Expand SchoolCycle Initiative To Guatemala Nov 26, 2015

Girl Up, the United Nations Foundation's adolescent girl empowerment campaign, this week announced that it will be expanding its successful SchoolCycle initiative to Guatemala. More →

NFL Hall Of Fame Greats Raise Awareness About Veteran Suicide On Thanksgiving Day Nov 26, 2015

On Thanksgiving Day, NFL Hall of Fame members Chris Doleman, Emmitt Smith, Curtis Martin, Bruce Smith and Michael Haynes will be featured on CBS NFL Today to give thanks to military service men and woman and discuss Remembering the 22, an initiative to raise awareness about veteran suicide. More →

Boxing Champ Abner Mares Honored At Thanksgiving Meal Giveaway Nov 26, 2015

Abner Mares, the former three-division World Champion Boxer (Bantamweight, Super Bantamweight & Featherweight divisions), was honored with proclamations and keys to the city of Bell Gardens and Irwindale at his third annual Thanksgiving meal giveaway. More →

#GivingTuesday Set To Be Huge! Nov 26, 2015

In the last week before #GivingTuesday, on December 1, businesses, nonprofit organizations, schools, families and individuals around the country are making final preparation for a huge variety of activities that encourage and celebrate giving. More →

Harlem Globetrotters To Entertain Troops Nov 26, 2015

The world famous Harlem Globetrotters are bringing a slice of home to U.S. troops based overseas with an extended holiday tour of international U.S. military bases – the 14th time in the past 12 years that the “Ambassadors of Goodwill” have entertained U.S. troops overseas. More →