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Emma Bunton Helps Pampers And UNICEF Celebrate A Decade Of Fighting Tetanus Sep 30, 2015

An estimated 500,000 newborn lives have been saved and 100 million women and their newborns protected from the deadly disease, maternal and newborn tetanus, thanks to a ten-year long partnership between Pampers and UNICEF that helped achieve this milestone. More →

Orlando Bloom Meets Refugees In Republic Of Macedonia Sep 29, 2015

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom has called for greater protection for tens of thousands of refugee and migrant children as they continue their journeys to seek safety in Europe. More →

Support The Global Goals With Radio Everyone Sep 29, 2015

On 25th September at the UN, 193 world leaders adopted the Global Goals, a series of 17 ambitious goals to end poverty, fight inequality & injustice and tackle climate change for everyone by 2030. More →

LTTS Attends Launch Of UN Global Strategy For Women's, Children's And Adolescent's Health Sep 28, 2015

LookToTheStars.org’s CMO Edward Martin attended the launch of the United Nations Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescent’s Health in NYC last week and filed this report. More →

Julie Bowen Stands Up To Cancer Sep 25, 2015

Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), a program of the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), and CVS/pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) announced today a new print, radio and digital public service announcement (PSA) featuring award-winning actress and SU2C Ambassador Julie Bowen. More →

David Beckham Brings Voices Of Children To United Nations General Assembly Sep 24, 2015

A unique installation that brings the voices of children and young people to the heart of the United Nations General Assembly was unveiled today by UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake, and two young people from UNICEF Voices of Youth initiative. More →

The Elders Launch Fairness Films To Support UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Sep 24, 2015

The Elders have launched a series of seven short films presenting their unique perspective on fairness, the human value that underpins the new UN Sustainable Development Goals. More →

Novak Djokovic Visits Refugee Children In Serbia Sep 23, 2015

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Novak Djokovic visited a UNICEF-supported child-friendly space in Belgrade and met some of the refugee and migrant children who are passing through the Republic of Serbia on their way to Western Europe. More →

Shakira Calls For Leaders To Join Early Childhood Revolution Sep 22, 2015

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Shakira today urged global leaders to invest heavily in early childhood development in the wake of new science that is creating a revolutionary shift in our understanding of the lasting effects of deprivation and stress on the developing brains of young children. More →

More Big Names Join Global Citizen Festival Sep 22, 2015

Over a dozen world leaders and prominent activists have announced their on-stage participation in the 2015 Global Citizen Festival. More →

Andy Murray To Donate £50 To UNICEF For Every Ace He Hits Sep 18, 2015

British Tennis star Andy Murray has announced that for every ace he hits until the end of the year, he will donate £50 to UNICEF, the world’s leading children’s organisation. More →

Star-Studded Fundraiser Raises $1.2 Million In Support Of Artists For Peace And Justice Sep 17, 2015

The annual Artists for Peace and Justice (APJ) Fundraiser Festival Gala presented by BOVET 1822 recently raised an impressive $1.2 Million. More →

Reba McEntire And Sharon Stone Honored At Celebrity Fight Night In Italy Sep 16, 2015

Sunday night, as part of the 2nd annual Celebrity Fight Night In Italy, Sharon Stone and Reba McEntire were honored with the Andrea Bocelli Humanitarian Awards onstage during the featured gala in the historical Salone dei Cinquecento at the Palazzo Vecchio. More →

Angie Harmon And AnnaLynne McCord To Be Honored At Inspire A Difference Event Sep 16, 2015

Investigation Discovery (ID), America’s leading crime and justice television network, announced today that it will hold its third annual INSPIRE A DIFFERENCE honors event this fall in New York City. More →

David Beckham Calls On World Leaders To #ENDviolence Against Children Sep 15, 2015

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham is championing a letter signed by 18 child survivors of violence that calls on world leaders to end the widespread abuse that affects millions of children around the world. More →

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Announces 2015 Leaders Summit Program Sep 15, 2015

At its upcoming 2015 Leaders Summit, the Alliance for a Healthier Generation will celebrate its 10-year anniversary and recognize schools, industry leaders, corporate partners and out-of-school time programs that continue to make strides for childhood health. More →

Bethany Mota And UNICEF Help Kids Get Back To School Sep 15, 2015

As children in the U.S. prepare to head back to school, YouTube star and social media influencer Bethany Mota is teaming up with UNICEF to raise awareness about global education issues and to highlight the need for school supplies for millions of disadvantaged children. More →

RUN 10 FEED 10 Returns For 2015 Sep 14, 2015

Women’s Health Magazine, the fastest-growing international women’s magazine with a global audience of 27 million, celebrating its 10-year anniversary this fall, and FEED, the social business founded by philanthropist and social entrepreneur, Lauren Bush Lauren, are partnering for the 4th annual RUN10 FEED10 10K race series across the U.S .with a mission to help fight domestic hunger. More →

Crowded House Song Benefits Save The Children's Campaign For Refugees Sep 11, 2015

Neil Finn has donated the Crowded House song ‘Help Is Coming’ to a Save the Children campaign to help refugees. More →

A Stronger UN: The Elders Hold High-Level Talks In Liechtenstein Sep 8, 2015

The Elders met in Liechtenstein on 5-6 September at the invitation of Foreign Minister Aurelia Frick to discuss proposals on strengthening the United Nations in its 70th anniversary year to ensure it remains “fit for purpose”. More →

Charlize Theron And Sienna Miller Join 2015 Social Good Summit Sep 8, 2015

Charlize Theron and Sienna Miller have been added to the lineup of speakers for the 2015 Social Good Summit. More →

The Elders Urge World Leaders To Take Action On Climate Sep 7, 2015

The Elders are urging world leaders to take bold and decisive action on climate in 2015. More →

Serena Williams Helps Launch World's Largest Lesson Sep 7, 2015

UNICEF and the Global Goals campaign have launched the World’s Largest Lesson, an initiative to teach children in more than 100 countries about the new Sustainable Development Goals that will be adopted by the UN General Assembly later this month. More →

Richard Curtis Talks Global Goals Sep 7, 2015

Richard Curtis has spoken about the creation of the United Nations’ Global Goals campaign. More →

Justin Bieber To Join Star-Studded Think It Up Telecast Sep 4, 2015

The Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), a leading charitable organization of the entertainment industry, today announced the latest round of celebrity participants for the star-studded “roadblock” fundraising telecast in support of Think It Up, EIF’s new national education initiative, on Friday, September 11, 2015, at 8 pm ET & PT / 7 pm CT. More →

Bono Tours East Africa's First Solar Field Sep 3, 2015

Bono of U2 fame joined a delegation of US Government representatives to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the first completed solar field under the White House’s Power Africa program. More →

One Direction Premiere Dear World Leaders Film Sep 1, 2015

One Direction today premiered the action/1D film, ‘Dear World Leaders,’ a three-minute, one-of-a-kind emotive and powerful film composed of hundreds of fan submissions describing the world they want to live in. More →

Lassie Hosts Prep Rally Events In New Orleans Aug 31, 2015

Save the Children and its animal ambassador Lassie hosted fun “Prep Rally” events here this week to help local children build resiliency and feel safe as the city commemorates the 10-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. More →

Bill And Chelsea Clinton To Host 11th Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting Aug 31, 2015

President Bill Clinton and Clinton Foundation Vice Chair Chelsea Clinton will host the 11th Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Annual Meeting on September 26-29 in New York City. More →

Arsenal Supports #DizzyGoals Challenge Aug 31, 2015

Arsenal Football Club has teamed up with the Arsenal Foundation's global charity partner Save the Children to support the #DizzyGoals Challenge. More →