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Angélique Kidjo Addresses School Violence In Senegal Dec 24, 2010

UNICEF ambassador Angélique Kidjo was in Senegal last week to address violence in schools. More →

CharityBuzz.com's Top 15 Celebrity Charity Auctions Of 2010 Dec 23, 2010

CharityBuzz.com has seen everything from Lady Gaga's couture costumes to a workout with Hugh Jackman hit the auction block to benefit great causes around the world this year. But nothing compares with the whopping price tags in the Top 15 Celebrity Auctions of 2010 list. These celebrities, and countless more, have helped charitybuzz raise $25 million for charity in 2010. More →

Shakira Pens Children's Book For Charity Dec 23, 2010

Shakira has put pen to paper and written a children’s book for charity. More →

Join Natasha Bedingfield And Be A Global Angel For Charity This Christmas Dec 20, 2010

Global Angels is an international charitable foundation championing the causes of children and young people around the world, developing creative and sustainable solutions. More →

Celebrities Support Red Cross For Christmas Dec 17, 2010

More than a dozen celebrities are urging their fans and the public to donate to the American Red Cross this holiday season and give a gift that could save the day for someone in need. More →

Nashville Mayor Thanks Rascal Flatts For Charity Work Dec 17, 2010

Country music sensations Rascal Flatts have been honored for their charity work. More →

Peter Buffett Launches Charity Advent Calendar Dec 16, 2010

Paying homage to the traditional advent calendar, Emmy Award-winning musician, New York Times bestselling author, and philanthropist Peter Buffett re-launched his digital advent calendar, which he developed last year. More →

George Clooney’s Endgame In Sudan Video Is Released Dec 15, 2010

Not On Our Watch and the ENOUGH Project's new Endgame in Sudan short video was released last week, in which George Clooney appears on the ground in southern Sudan, where he visited earlier this year. More →

Roger Moore Advocates For Disabled Children Dec 14, 2010

UNICEF ambassador Sir Roger Moore has recorded a special video to mark the anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. More →

Leo Messi Answers Children's Questions For UNICEF Dec 14, 2010

Leo Messi, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and footballer for Football Club Barcelona and the Argentinean national team, today responded to questions asked by children from twelve schools in Spain and Argentina. More →

Monique Coleman And Katharine McPhee Light The UNICEF Snowflake Dec 13, 2010

On Thursday, December 9, actress and UNICEF supporter Monique Coleman lit the UNICEF Snowflake on the Via at Two Rodeo. More →

Stars Back Phil Packer's British Inspiration Trust Dec 13, 2010

Many people may not have heard of Phil Packer, but he is a man with a mission. After sustaining a spinal cord injury a few years ago, Phil has continued to inspire millions of people, especially young people, face adversity. More →

Christmas Gift Idea: Stars Sign Guitars For Amnesty International Dec 13, 2010

Last week, LookToTheStars.org suggested those looking for the perfect Christmas gift bid on Bruce Springsteen's Amnesty International guitar. Now we have some other great celebrity charity gift ideas. More →

Kristen Bell Designs Necklace For Charity Dec 10, 2010

Kristen Bell wants you to help support charity by buying a special necklace she designed. More →

Christmas Gift Idea: Bruce Springsteen Signs Guitar For Charity Auction Dec 7, 2010

Now is your chance to get your hands on the perfect Christmas gift for that special Bruce Springsteen fan in your life, and help a good cause at the same time. More →

Mandy Moore Asks For Nothing But Nets For Christmas Dec 3, 2010

Mandy Moore is calling on Christmas donations for anti-malaria nets in the Central African Republic. More →

Helena Christensen Sees Climate Change In Nepal With Oxfam Dec 2, 2010

Oxfam Global Ambassador and photographer Helena Christensen last week completed a visit to Nepal with international agency, Oxfam, to raise awareness through her photography of the effects of climate change. More →

LTTS Photo Gallery: Lily Cole Visits Burmese Refugees Nov 30, 2010

Christian Aid recently took model and actress Lily Cole to the Nai Soi Camp in Mae Hong Son, in Thailand, three miles from the Burmese border. There are 145,000 Burmese refugees living in nine camps along the border in Thailand, some of whom have been there for 26 years. More →

Shakira Makes Charity Deal For Education Nov 26, 2010

Colombian pop princess Shakira is donating the proceeds from a new commercial to her charity. More →

Roger Moore Makes Charity Trip To Kazakhstan Nov 24, 2010

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Sir Roger Moore traveled to Kazakhstan last week in a first visit for the popular British actor to help raise awareness and support for vulnerable children, particularly those with disabilities. More →

Brad And Angelina Make Further Donation To SOS Children's Villages Nov 23, 2010

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's Jolie-Pitt Foundation has donated $150,000 to SOS Children's Villages. More →

Stars Pen Open Letter To United Nations Climate Change Conference Nov 23, 2010

Oxfam Global Ambassadors Scarlett Johansson, Gael Garcia Bernal and Djimon Hounsou are among eight major artists and celebrities from across the globe joining Oxfam today to call on international negotiators to protect the world’s poor from climate catastrophe at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico starting next week. More →

Jennifer Lopez Helps Launch Gucci Children's Collection For Charity Nov 23, 2010

Gucci and Jennifer Lopez hosted a private party on Saturday, November 20, to launch the Gucci children’s collection at the Gucci Beverly Hills boutique. More →

Annie Lennox Performs At Global Leadership Awards Nov 22, 2010

The United Nations Foundation and the United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA) announced last week they are joining forces to build a broader base of citizen support for U.S. engagement and the work of the UN. More →

Celebrate George Clooney's Charity Honor With Celebrity Auction Nov 19, 2010

George Clooney was honored for his charity work at a celebrity-studded event in New York City this week. More →

Nobel Peace Laureates Gather In Hiroshima For World Summit Nov 17, 2010

The 11th Edition of the World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates was held in Hiroshima on November 12th-14th, 2010. More →

Robin Williams Show To Benefit Earthquake Victims In New Zealand Nov 17, 2010

Robin Williams is in New Zealand this week, and will donate 100% of the proceeds from his Christchurch shows to victims of September’s devastating earthquake in the city. More →

Kristin Davis And Minnie Driver To Host Celebrity Charity Party For Oxfam Nov 17, 2010

Oxfam America and Esquire House LA will host “The Oxfam Party” on November 18 featuring the exhibit “From Congo with Love” by acclaimed photographer Rankin. More →

Steven Spielberg To Honor Dreamworks CEO With Humanity Award Nov 15, 2010

On December 9, 2010, Steven Spielberg, founder of the USC Shoah Foundation Institute, will present Jeffrey Katzenberg, CEO of DreamWorks Animation and longtime philanthropist, with the USC Shoah Foundation Institute’s highest honor, the Ambassadors for Humanity Award. More →

Win Tickets To See David Beckham Play For Charity Nov 10, 2010

ActionAid Australia is giving you the chance to win tickets to see David Beckham and the LA Galaxy play in Newcastle, Australia, on November 27. More →