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Chris Martin Duets With Bono At Star-Studded Charity Auction Nov 26, 2013

On Saturday night at Sotheby’s in New York, a standing-room only crowd helped raise more than $26 million for The Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa. More →

Songs For The Philippines Released On iTunes Nov 26, 2013

The global music community has come together for the worldwide release today of a new compilation that features the biggest names in music to raise money for those affected by supertyphoon Haiyan in The Philippines. More →

Prince Harry In Antarctica For Charity Trek Nov 26, 2013

Prince Harry and his fellow Walking With The Wounded expedition members – including actor Dominic West – are at the base camp Novo in Antarctica. More →

David Guetta Joins With United Nations For Typhoon Haiyan Victims Nov 26, 2013

The world needs more love, according to international music producer and DJ David Guetta, who has partnered with the United Nations to raise money for aid relief in Typhoon Haiyan-stricken Philippines and other humanitarian needs, and who released his new music video last week. More →

Stars To Help Feed The Homeless At LA Mission Thanksgiving Event Nov 26, 2013

Homeless men, women and children will gather at the Los Angeles Mission for a traditional Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday, November 27 from 8am. More →

Charitybuzz Raises $100,000,000 With The Power Of Pop Culture‏ Nov 26, 2013

Charitybuzz, the luxury charity auction site changing the face of fundraising, announces that it has raised $100 million for charity to date through its online auctions. More →

Jillian Michaels Says No To Puppy Mills In Humane Society Billboard Nov 26, 2013

Jillian Michaels, Daytime Emmy-nominated television personality and one of the nation’s leading health and wellness experts, has joined The Humane Society of the United States for a billboard campaign to encourage consumers to avoid supporting puppy mills this holiday season, and to help rescue dogs by adopting from shelters or rescue groups. More →

Ludacris Supports Relief Efforts To Help Victims Of Typhoon Haiyan Nov 25, 2013

American entertainer, rapper and actor Chris "Ludacris" Bridges today responded to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s call to help provide relief to survivors of Super Typhoon Haiyan. More →

Pau Gasol Raises $24,000 For Typhoon Haiyan Victims Nov 25, 2013

UNICEF Ambassador and National Basketball Association (NBA) star Pau Gasol pledged $1,000 for every point he scored at the Los Angeles Lakers game on Friday, November 22, to support critical U.S. Fund for UNICEF fundraising relief efforts in the aftermath of Super Tyhoon Haiyan. More →

Paul Weller To Rock Save The Children Christmas Tree Sessions Nov 25, 2013

Save the Children UK is thrilled to announce a stellar line-up for its annual Christmas Tree Sessions. More →

Duke And Duchess Of Cambridge Visit A Crime Prevention Charity In London Nov 25, 2013

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited a crime prevention charity in London last week and were presented with a personalised babygro for Prince George. More →

Kevin Nealon And Celebrity Friends Fight Melanoma At Golf Tournament Nov 25, 2013

On Monday, November 18, actor and comedian Kevin Nealon hosted the second annual Celebrity Golf Classic to benefit the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF). More →

Kelly Clarkson Helps Musicians On Call Raise Over $106,000 Nov 25, 2013

On Thursday, Nov. 14, Grammy award-winning artist Kelly Clarkson helped Musicians on Call (MOC) Nashville raise over $106,000, making it the highest-earning single event ever for the branch. More →

Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Donates $3 Million To Tiger Conservation Nov 25, 2013

On the third anniversary of the historic Global Tiger Summit the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for a bold initiative to help Nepal double its wild tiger numbers by 2022 – the next Chinese Year of the Tiger. More →

Victoria And David Beckham Donate Clothes To Benefit Typhoon Haiyan Victims Nov 25, 2013

Victoria and David Beckham have donated eight packed boxes of their fabulous clothes to help raise money for the survivors of Typhoon Haiyan. More →

Exclusive Interview: Priyanka Chopra Talks About Miss America, Family Time, And Self-Confidence Nov 24, 2013

LookToTheStars.org recently talked to UNICEF ambassador Priyanka Chopra about Miss America, family time and self-confidence. More →

Famous Vegetarians Featured On PETA Stamps Nov 22, 2013

PETA has released a limited-edition stamp sheet featuring famous vegetarians. More →

Swedish Crime Writer Henning Mankell Visits Congolese Refugees Nov 22, 2013

Henning Mankell is best known for his crime writing, especially his novels about the world weary Swedish detective, Kurt Wallander. More →

Leaders To Attend Clinton Global Initiative Latin America Meeting Nov 22, 2013

As part of his long-standing engagement in the region, President Bill Clinton has announced a roster of international leaders from the government, private and public sectors that will participate in the Clinton Global Initiative Latin America (CGI Latin America) meeting December 8-10 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. More →

Mayim Bialik Creates Charity Bracelet Nov 22, 2013

Hope Paige, makers of fashionable medical ID accessories, has teamed up with star of The Big Bang Theory, as well as the 90s’ NBC series Blossom and Emmy nominee Mayim Bialik to create a customized bracelet that will raise awareness for illnesses close to Mayim’s heart such as epilepsy, cancer, diabetes and allergies. More →

Naomie Harris Named As Save The Children Ambassador Nov 22, 2013

Hollywood actress Naomie Harris has become an ambassador for women and children’s rights following a recent trip to South Africa as Save the Children claims increasing violence against women and children has been “normalised” in many societies. More →

Royal Pains Cast Plays A Starring Role In Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer Nov 22, 2013

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network has teamed up with the cast of the USA Network primetime show “Royal Pains” to educate fans and the general public about the severity of pancreatic cancer. More →

Prince Charles Steps Up To Serve Nov 22, 2013

The Prince of Wales stood side-by-side with the three main political party leaders as he helped launch a campaign to bolster youth volunteering yesterday. More →

Sir Roger Moore Calls For More Help In The Philippines Nov 21, 2013

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Sir Roger Moore today visited UNICEF’s global humanitarian supply warehouse in Copenhagen and called for continued support for children and their families in the Philippines whose lives have been devastated by super typhoon Haiyan. More →

Kim Basinger Speaks Out For Dogs Suffering In Dental Experimentation Nov 21, 2013

Actress, devoted animal advocate and Georgia native Kim Basinger wants the world to know the truth about what happens behind closed doors to dogs acquired from a notorious dog dealer and used in unnecessary, harmful research at Georgia Regents University (GRU). More →

Duchess of Cambridge Joins Charity Discussion Forum Nov 21, 2013

The Duchess of Cambridge attended an education forum this week as Patron of school-based health and well-being charity Place2Be. More →

CrowdRise Launches Holiday Charity Challenge Nov 21, 2013

CrowdRise has launched the third annual Holiday Charity Challenge – the holiday season’s largest and most fun crowdsourced online giving and fundraising event – with the announcement of Craig Newmark and other philanthropists’ generous donations of $200K in prize money for competing charities. More →

Celebrities Get Charitable: Big Names Making a Big Difference Nov 21, 2013

The $10 billion donation Microsoft founder Bill Gates gave to his foundation in January 2010 to distribute vaccines to children across the globe was the largest single charitable gift ever, according to the UK Daily Mail. Celebrities continue to use their influence and assets to help those who need the help the most. As the holidays approach, here are three celebrities who remind us all that it’s better to give than receive. More →

Anna Easteden's Kaunis Launch Party To Benefit Toys For Tots Nov 21, 2013

On Sunday November 24, 2013 Anna Easteden is hosting the launch party for her brand Kaunis to benefit Toys for Tots at Coast Anabelle Hotel. More →

Beth Stern Attends Better With Pets Summit Nov 21, 2013

Purina hosted the first-ever Better With Pets Summit on Nov. 19, bringing together remarkable thinkers from a wide spectrum of culture to help broaden and advance the way relationships between pets and people are viewed. More →