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Julianne Moore Talks Charity Feb 5, 2009

Actress Julianne Moore has talked about how she got involved with Save the Children in a revealing interview with Redbook Magazine. More →

British Stars Voice Talking Clock For Charity Feb 4, 2009

A group of British celebrities have donated their voices to charity in a unique way. Callers to British Telecom’s talking clock this month will have the time read to them by members of Girls Aloud and Take That. More →

Stella McCartney Designs Tees For Comic Relief Feb 3, 2009

British designer Stella McCartney has designed a line of T-shirts to raise money for Comic Relief and has called on the help of some of her celebrity friends to help promote them. More →

Robin Gibb Helps Out With Red Nose Day Single Jan 30, 2009

Bee Gees founder Robin Gibb has joined a host of celebrities to record a song to benefit this year’s Comic Relief Red Nose Day. More →

Pete Wentz Plays Cupid For A Cause Jan 29, 2009

This Valentine’s day, Peter Wentz from Fall Out Boy and singer-songwriter Tyrone Wells are playing cupid for a cause. More →

Ben Affleck To Testify At Congressional Hearing About Congo Jan 28, 2009

Ben Affleck has accepted an invitation to testify at a congressional hearing about a documentary film he made in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. More →

Celebrities Get Their Bling Out For UNICEF Jan 26, 2009

Eva Longoria, Hilary Swank and Sienna Miller are among a host of stars to be photographed with their jewelry for charity. More →

Dave Eggers Still Committed To The Lost Boys Of Sudan Jan 22, 2009

A southern Sudanese creation story: At the beginning of the world, God made two men: the northern Arabs and the southern Dinkas. God said, “I wish to give you one gift. I can give you the cattle that you see before you, which can provide for you in many different ways, or I can give you the What.” More →

Who Is That On The Phone? It's Clay Aiken For Charity! Jan 20, 2009

Do you want to have Clay Aiken answer your phone? Well, now is your chance, with a new auction being run by the singer’s very own charity. More →

Be A Character In Trainspotting Prequel For Charity Jan 20, 2009

Author Irvine Welsh is offering a unique opportunity to appear in the prequel to one of his most popular novels. More →

Rainn Wilson’s Perfect Mona Jan 19, 2009

After various solicitations for his celebrity support and much research into where to put it, actor Rainn Wilson says he’s found the perfect charity: Mona Foundation. More →

Johnny Depp Fights Pirates Of The High Seas Jan 15, 2009

He may have played a pirate on one of the highest grossing movies of the decade, but Johnny Depp has now raised his sword against the real-life villains of the high seas. The ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ star has backed the Environmental Justice Foundation's ‘Save the Sea’ campaign to highlight the illegal plunder of the oceans by pirate fishing vessels. More →

Tom Arnold Joins Love Our Children USA Jan 8, 2009

Tom Arnold is certainly no stranger to charity work, and he now adds another organization to the many non-profits he supports. More →

Annie Lennox Protests Carnage In Gaza Jan 5, 2009

Annie Lennox has spoken out against the recent conflict in Gaza in a blog on her website. More →

Roger Moore To Host UNICEF Dinner And Casino Night Jan 5, 2009

If you like your martinis shaken not stirred, then you may be interested in the Gala Dinner and Casino Night being held by UNICEF Ireland this month. More →

Not On Our Watch Donates To Oxfam Jan 5, 2009

Not On Our Watch has announced a $500,000 grant to international aid agency Oxfam America to support their humanitarian response in eastern Chad, for victims of the violence in the Chad-Darfur region. More →

Stars To Flock To Purple Inauguration Ball Jan 2, 2009

The Inaugural Purple Ball will take place on the evening of Barack Obama's inauguration and will feature a host of celebrities raising money for charity. More →

Angelina Jolie Tops Celebrity Charity Poll Jan 2, 2009

Angelina Jolie has been voted top celebrity humanitarian for the second year running in a Reuters AlertNet poll. More →

Sarah Jessica Parker Blogs For UNICEF Jan 2, 2009

As reported by Look To The Stars earlier this week, UNICEF counted down the last 12 days of 2008 by posting blogs written by their celebrity ambassadors and supporters about the impact that UNICEF Inspired Gifts are having on children around the world. The very last blog was penned by Sarah Jessica Parker, who has been a Goodwill Ambassador for the organization since 1998. More →

Scarlett Johansson And Annie Lennox Sign Oxfam's Climate Letter Jan 2, 2009

Nineteen actors, musicians and activists signed a letter drafted by international aid agency Oxfam to tackle the issue of climate change in December. More →

Celebrities Blog In The New Year For UNICEF Dec 31, 2008

For the final 12 days of 2008, UNICEF's celebrity ambassadors and supporters have been blogging on their site about the impact UNICEF Inspired Gifts are having on children around the world. More →

Nicole Richie And Joel Madden Support UNICEF-Inspired Gifts Dec 30, 2008

Celebrity couple Nicole Richie and Joel Madden have written blogs on the UNICEF website about the impact that UNICEF-inspired gifts have on children around the world. More →

Julie Benz To Host US Campaign For Burma Dinner Dec 30, 2008

Fans of Dexter may like to get down to Beso on Hollywood Blvd later tonight, December 30, as one of the show’s stars is hosting a special charity gala. More →

Clay Aiken Blogs For Education Dec 30, 2008

Singer Clay Aiken has blogged on the UNICEF website about the effect UNICEF-inspired gifts are having on children around the world, and has urged people to help give children an education. More →

John Lennon Imagines From Beyond The Grave Dec 29, 2008

“Imagine every child, no matter where in the world they were, could access a universe of knowledge,” says John Lennon in a new TV advertisment. “They would have a chance to learn, to dream, to achieve anything they want. I tried to do it through my music. But now, you can do it in a very different way. You can give a child a laptop and more than imagine. You can change the world.” More →

Pierce Brosnan Asks For Holiday Charity Donations Dec 26, 2008

Actor Pierce Brosnan has wished his fans a Merry Christmas on his official bolg and has asked a special Holiday favor. More →

Jet Li Reveals Philanthropic Vision Dec 23, 2008

Action star Jet Li has revealed his ideas about philanthropy to INSEAD Knowledge, a business research website. More →

Seven Worlds Collide For Oxfam Dec 22, 2008

Here’s a series of events that our Southern Hemisphere readers will want to mark in their diaries for the New Year: Neil Finn is holding his Seven Worlds Collide concerts to benefit Oxfam in January. More →

Ben Affleck Premieres New Film For The United Nations Dec 19, 2008

Ben Affleck attended the premiere of his new short film about the crisis in the Congo on Wednesday. More →

Desmond Tutu Talks To UNICEF About Education Dec 19, 2008

This week the Government of Norway is hosting the Education For All High-Level Group Meeting in Oslo to discuss progress made and challenges faced in providing quality education for all children. More →