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Eddie Izzard Announces Marathon Challenge   May 16, 2012

  • Eddie Izzard's charity work and causes
  • Nelson Mandela's charity work and causes
  • Sport Relief's celebrity supporters
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation's celebrity supporters

Comedian Eddie Izzard has announced that he will once again run a series of marathons, this time as a tribute to Nelson Mandela.

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Stars Donate Garden Tools To Christian Aid Charity Auction   May 16, 2012

  • Tali Lennox's charity work and causes
  • Christian Aid's celebrity supporters
  • Lemar's charity work and causes
  • Kara Tointon's charity work and causes
  • Bill Nighy's charity work and causes
  • Annie Lennox's charity work and causes

Tali Lennox, Alan Titchmarsh and TOWIE’s Lydia Bright are among a host of famous names who have used their creative talents to support this year’s Christian Aid Week.

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Tali Lennox Visits Sierra Leone With Christian Aid   May 14, 2012

  • Tali Lennox's charity work and causes
  • Christian Aid's celebrity supporters
  • Annie Lennox's charity work and causes

Award-winning model Tali Lennox recently visited Sierra Leone, one of the world’s poorest countries, as a Christian Aid Week (13-19 May) ambassador. Around half of all Sierra Leoneans are forced to try to survive on the equivalent of just 80p a day, with more than half the country’s population relying on subsistence farming for their income.

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Bill Clinton Announces Second Annual CGI America Meeting   May 10, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Clinton's charity work and causes

Bill Clinton has announced the program for the second Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) meeting to be held in Chicago, June 7-8, 2012 at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers.

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Every Body Walk With The Cast Of The West Wing   May 2, 2012

  • Martin Sheen's charity work and causes
  • Allison Janney's charity work and causes

An all-star cast from the award-winning television series The West Wing reunited for a Funny or Die public service announcement that launched yesterday for Every Body Walk!, an inspiring campaign about the health benefits of walking.

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Win Lunch With Bill Clinton By Donating To Charity   Apr 3, 2012

  • Ben Stiller's charity work and causes
  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes

Ben Stiller has put his name to a special email sent to supporters of the Clinton Foundation, raising awareness of a campaign that will see one lucky supporter join Bill Clinton for lunch in NYC.

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Jon Stewart To Host Conversation With Bill Clinton At CGI University Event   Mar 30, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Jon Stewart's charity work and causes
  • Biz Stone's charity work and causes
  • Usher's charity work and causes
  • Usher's New Look Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Chelsea Clinton's charity work and causes

President Bill Clinton has announced the program and speakers for the fifth annual meeting of the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U), which will be held March 30 – April 1, 2012 at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C.

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Bill Clinton Wants To Answer Your Questions About New Rwanda Project   Mar 29, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes

Bill Clinton wants to hear from you about an exciting new project he is involved with.

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Pau Gasol Launches App For UNICEF   Mar 29, 2012

  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters
  • Pau Gasol's charity work and causes
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation's celebrity supporters

UNICEF Ambassador and NBA player Pau Gasol is launching the storybook app Give A Day. Narrated by Gasol in three languages—English, Spanish, and Catalonian—this tale promotes child rights and will raise funds for UNICEF programs through Pau’s Project, an initiative that supports education and nutrition programs in Africa.

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Malaria Takes Center Court To Save Lives In South Sudan   Mar 29, 2012

  • UNHCR's celebrity supporters
  • United Nations Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Nothing But Nets's celebrity supporters
  • Stephen Curry's charity work and causes
  • Ruth Riley's charity work and causes

Since last June, more than 130,000 refugees—and counting—have entered South Sudan and neighboring countries to escape fighting on the border of Sudan. As the situation worsens, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is providing food, water, and shelter. Living in a country where malaria is the leading cause of death among children under five, the refugee families in South Sudan need another life-saving tool: insecticide-treated bed nets.

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Exclusive Contest: Win A T-Shirt From The Pete Wentz Power Design Challenge   Mar 27, 2012

  • Peter Wentz's charity work and causes
  • Fall Out Boy's charity work and causes
  • Invisible Children's celebrity supporters

The winners of Pete Wentz’s “POWER” T-Shirt Design Challenge have been announced and t-shirts are now UP FOR SALE – and LookToTheStars.org is giving one away in an exclusive contest!

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George Clooney Arrested During Sudanese Protest   Mar 20, 2012

  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • ENOUGH Project's celebrity supporters

Actor and human rights activist George Clooney was arrested with his father and other protestors last week at the Sudanese embassy in Washington, DC. Not expecting to be arrested, they were demonstrating as part of a public awareness exercise about “Sudan’s weapons of mass starvation”.

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Tom Hanks Joins Heidi Klum For Celebrity Charity Karaoke   Mar 19, 2012

  • UNICEF's celebrity supporters
  • Tom Bergeron's charity work and causes
  • Molly Sims's charity work and causes
  • Pau Gasol's charity work and causes
  • James Denton's charity work and causes
  • Kyle Maclachlan's charity work and causes
  • Heidi Klum's charity work and causes
  • Smokey Robinson's charity work and causes
  • Tom Hanks's charity work and causes
  • Kristen Bell's charity work and causes
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Jon Huertas's charity work and causes
  • Wayne Brady's charity work and causes
  • Nelson Mandela Foundation's celebrity supporters

For the second consecutive year, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF gave celebrity supporters a reason to sing their hearts out alongside the electrifying Rickey Minor Band for the Playlist with the A-List karaoke benefit event on Thursday night.

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George Clooney Makes Graphic Film Of Sudan Visit   Mar 14, 2012

  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • ENOUGH Project's celebrity supporters

George Clooney has addressed Congress following his trip to Sudan last week.

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Stars Help Launch World Poker Tour Charity   Mar 14, 2012

  • Maria Bello's charity work and causes
  • Pau Gasol's charity work and causes
  • Gerard Butler's charity work and causes
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Will Ferrell's charity work and causes
  • Woody Harrelson's charity work and causes
  • Eva Longoria's charity work and causes
  • Joel Madden's charity work and causes
  • Nicole Richie's charity work and causes
  • Jeremy Piven's charity work and causes
  • Robin Wright's charity work and causes
  • Conservation International's celebrity supporters
  • ENOUGH Project's celebrity supporters

On Sunday, March 11, 2012, World Poker Tour (WPT) invited guests to the SLS Hotel Beverly Hills to celebrate the launch of WPT Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to utilizing World Poker Tour’s unmatched platform to influence positive change on a global scale.

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Bill Clinton Announces Solar Energy Commitments In Haiti   Mar 13, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Solar Electric Light Fund's celebrity supporters
  • Global Green's celebrity supporters
  • Artists for Peace and Justice's celebrity supporters
  • Habitat For Humanity's celebrity supporters
  • Heifer International's celebrity supporters
  • Partners in Health's celebrity supporters

President Bill Clinton last week announced four new commitments to provide solar energy to Haiti by Clinton Foundation partners.

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Monique Coleman To Attend Girl Up Summit This Weekend   Mar 9, 2012

  • United Nations Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Monique Coleman's charity work and causes
  • Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa's celebrity supporters

The UN Foundation’s Girl Up campaign will hold its first-ever Girl Up Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. this weekend, bringing together celebrities, women leaders, and hundreds of teens from across the country in an event that will equip girls in the United States with the leadership skills necessary to support girls around the world.

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Jude Law Prepares For Global Truce Countdown   Mar 7, 2012

  • Peace One Day's celebrity supporters
  • Jude Law's charity work and causes

For 2012’s Peace Day, which falls on 21 September each year, Peace One Day (POD) is calling for a day of cease fire and nonviolence.

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LTTS Exclusive: Sheila E. Talks Charity   Feb 27, 2012

  • Sheila E.'s charity work and causes
  • Elevate Hope Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Global Green's celebrity supporters

Sheila E. is known for her fantastic music, stunning looks and heart of gold. LookToTheStars.org’s Misty Schwartz recently spoke to the icon – who founded the Elevate Hope Foundation to provide abused and abandoned children an alternative method of therapy through music and the arts – about her charity work with Global Green.

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Stars Get Behind New World Poker Tour Charity   Feb 24, 2012

  • Conservation International's celebrity supporters
  • ENOUGH Project's celebrity supporters
  • Maria Bello's charity work and causes
  • Gerard Butler's charity work and causes
  • Don Cheadle's charity work and causes
  • Will Ferrell's charity work and causes
  • Woody Harrelson's charity work and causes
  • Eva Longoria's charity work and causes
  • Joel Madden's charity work and causes
  • Nicole Richie's charity work and causes
  • Jeremy Piven's charity work and causes
  • Robin Wright's charity work and causes
  • Jamie Gold's charity work and causes

World Poker Tour (WPT), the premier name in internationally televised poker and entertainment, has announced the launch of the WPT Foundation, an organization dedicated to utilizing WPT’s unmatched platform to influence positive change in the world.

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Stars To Attend FilmAid International Oscar Night Event   Feb 20, 2012

  • FilmAid International's celebrity supporters
  • Beau Bridges's charity work and causes
  • Alfre Woodard's charity work and causes

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and humanitarian aid organization FilmAid International will host an Oscar Night event at the ‘21’ Club in New York City in celebration of the 84th Academy Awards on Oscar Sunday, February 26.

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Pete Wentz Signs Bass Guitars For Charity Contest   Feb 16, 2012

  • Peter Wentz's charity work and causes
  • Fall Out Boy's charity work and causes
  • Invisible Children's celebrity supporters

Last week, Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy teamed up with online community MASScanvas to get fans to design T-shirts to benefit Invisible Children. He has now announced that all designs submitted before Feb. 23rd at 11:59PM PST will automatically be entered to win a bass guitar he has personally signed!

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Angelina Jolie Awarded At Cinema For Peace Gala In Berlin   Feb 14, 2012

  • Dalai Lama's charity work and causes
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Bob Geldof's charity work and causes
  • Aung San Suu Kyi's charity work and causes
  • Amnesty International's celebrity supporters
  • Mikhail Gorbachev's charity work and causes
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • Katie Melua's charity work and causes
  • Christopher Lee's charity work and causes
  • Bianca Jagger's charity work and causes

“10 Years of Cinema For Peace” was the theme of the Cinema for Peace Gala on February 13 at Berlin’s famous Gendarmenmarkt Concert Hall under the patronage of His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama, featuring guests of honor Angelina Jolie and Bob Geldof.

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Pete Wentz Launches T-Shirt Design Competition For Charity   Feb 6, 2012

  • Peter Wentz's charity work and causes
  • Fall Out Boy's charity work and causes
  • Invisible Children's celebrity supporters

Pete Wentz of Fall Out Boy is teaming up with online community MASScanvas, encouraging fans to design and illustrate “POWER” themed T-shirts. A portion of the sales of winning T-shirts will benefit Invisible Children.

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Celebrities And Companies Help In Horn Of Africa   Feb 1, 2012

  • Jonah Hill's charity work and causes
  • United Nations Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Nothing But Nets's celebrity supporters
  • UNHCR's celebrity supporters

In less than three months, thousands of Americans have donated to send 150,000 anti-malaria bed nets in response to the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa.

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Meet Leonardo DiCaprio For Charity   Jan 20, 2012

  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • Sean Penn's charity work and causes
  • J/P Haitian Relief Organization's celebrity supporters
  • Madonna's charity work and causes
  • Heidi Klum's charity work and causes

Acclaimed actor and hollywood heartthrob Leonardo DiCaprio has partnered with leading charity auction site charitybuzz.com to auction the chance for a winning bidder and guest to meet him at one of his upcoming film premieres, with VIP seats and access to an excluisve after party.

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Bill Clinton's Health Matters Today   Jan 17, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Chelsea Clinton's charity work and causes
  • Reed Alexander's charity work and causes
  • Deepak Chopra's charity work and causes
  • Goldie Hawn's charity work and causes
  • The Hawn Foundation's celebrity supporters
  • Billie Jean King's charity work and causes
  • Jillian Michaels's charity work and causes

Bill Clinton is today leading the Clinton Foundation’s inaugural Health Matters: Activating Wellness in Every Generation conference.

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Robin Wright Calls For International Mineral Certification System   Jan 16, 2012

  • ENOUGH Project's celebrity supporters
  • Robin Wright's charity work and causes
  • Barack Obama's charity work and causes
  • Hillary Clinton's charity work and causes

In a video clip produced by ENOUGH Project, actor and activist Robin Wright says eastern Congo is the worst place on Earth to be a woman, and that “the link between conflict minerals and sexual violence is undeniable.”

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Stars Help Honor Sean Penn's Work In Haiti   Jan 15, 2012

  • Sean Penn's charity work and causes
  • J/P Haitian Relief Organization's celebrity supporters
  • Leonardo DiCaprio's charity work and causes
  • Julia Roberts's charity work and causes
  • Kim Kardashian's charity work and causes
  • Mel Gibson's charity work and causes
  • Orlando Bloom's charity work and causes
  • George Clooney's charity work and causes
  • Demi Moore's charity work and causes
  • Diane Lane's charity work and causes
  • Josh Brolin's charity work and causes
  • Petra Nemcova's charity work and causes
  • Emily Watson's charity work and causes
  • Hilary Swank's charity work and causes
  • James Gandolfini's charity work and causes
  • Angelina Jolie's charity work and causes
  • Damien Rice's charity work and causes
  • Bono's charity work and causes
  • Oprah's charity work and causes

A host of stars were out in Beverly Hills in the weekend to celebrate Sean Penn and his work with the J/P Haitian Relief Organization.

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Clinton Foundation Celebrates Accomplishments Of 2011   Jan 9, 2012

  • Bill Clinton's charity work and causes

The William J. Clinton Foundation has announced broad accomplishments in 2011 in the areas of economic opportunity, childhood obesity, emergency relief and long-term recovery, global health and nutrition, and climate and energy.

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