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Madonna Announces Charity Fundraising Campaign To Celebrate 60th Birthday Jul 31, 2018

Madonna is asking fans to help celebrate her 60th birthday by raising money for Raising Malawi. More →

Madonna Launches Fundraising Campaign For Children Of Malawi Aug 17, 2016

Madonna's birthday wish this year is to further help the children of Malawi, and today the international, award-winning musician and philanthropist has teamed up with Omaze, an online giving platform, to launch a global campaign to support her charity, Raising Malawi and its project to build Malawi’s first pediatric surgery and intensive care unit. More →

Drew Barrymore Recipient Of Mothers Who Make A Difference Award May 4, 2015

May 10th is a time to celebrate mothers around the world – it’s Mother’s Day! More →

Madonna Helps Build On Elizabeth Taylor's Charity Legacy Dec 3, 2013

The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) is pleased to announce a number of initiatives that build on Elizabeth Taylor's legacy and passionate commitment to raise awareness and find a cure for HIV/AIDS. More →

Madonna Visits New Classrooms In Malawi Apr 3, 2013

Madonna is in Malawi this week, where she has opened new classrooms at schools she has helped fund. More →

Madonna Announces Completion Of Ten Schools In Malawi Dec 28, 2012

As part of Madonna's ongoing commitment to support orphans and vulnerable children in poverty stricken Malawi, ten primary schools have been completed that will serve to educate 4,871 children. More →

Madonna To Build Schools In Malawi Jan 31, 2012

Madonna has not forgotten her commitment to help the children of Malawi and has announced plans to build ten new schools in Malawi with buildOn, a deeply respected non-profit organization that has an unparalleled track record of school construction in Malawi. More →

A Charity Message From Madonna Jan 12, 2011

Madonna, whose Raising Malawi charity has made substantial inroads helping over a million children orphaned from the AIDS epidemic in that African nation, is stepping up the pace considerably on all fronts — especially in regard to her plans for building the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls. More →

Madonna Sends Christmas Cheer To Malawi Dec 28, 2010

Madonna continued her generous donations to Malawi over Christmas by sending boxes of gifts to orphanages in the country through her charity, Raising Malawi. More →

Madonna Celebrates Human Rights Justice In Malawi May 31, 2010

Last week, LookToTheStars.org reported that Madonna and Raising Malawi were urging fans to sign a petition requesting the release of Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga – the Malawi couple sentenced to 14 years hard labor for the “crime” of homosexuality. After a global outcry – and more than 30,000 signatures – Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika has pardoned the couple. More →

Madonna Calls For Support Of Equal Rights In Malawi May 24, 2010

Madonna – founder of Raising Malawi – is asking her fans to join her in support of equal rights and the freedom to love in the African country following the jailing of two men for 14 years for the “crime” of homosexuality. More →

Madonna Returns To Malawi Apr 12, 2010

Madonna took David – the son she adopted in 2006 – and Mercy, the daughter she adopted in 2009, back to to visit their homeland of Malawi last week. More →

Madonna Laying the Foundation for Girls in Malawi Apr 6, 2010

Madonna is currently visiting Malawi to lay the first brick in the construction of the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls. More →

Madonna Talks About Her New School In Malawi Jan 6, 2010

With over a million children orphaned by aids in the small, landlocked country of Malawi in south-eastern Africa, Madonna has made it her mission to help. Her efforts, though, are a response of gratitude. More →

Justin Timberlake Tops Celebrity Givers List Dec 21, 2009

Justin Timberlake has been named celebrity charity earner of the year, outstripping favorites such as Bono and Oprah. More →

Madonna Promises Electricity To Village Nov 2, 2009

During her visit to Malawi last week, Madonna promised electricity to a village that has never been able to have power. More →

Madonna In Malawi For New Girl's School Oct 26, 2009

Madonna is in Malawi to lay the foundation stone of a new girls’ school she is building with her charity, Raising Malawi. More →

Madonna Book To Raise Funds For Malawi Mar 31, 2009

Madonna's charity Raising Malawi is launching a new book – I Am Because We Are – and an online auction on April 2nd to benefit children in Malawi, a country of only 13 million people, yet home to over 1 million AIDS orphans. More →

Ashton Kutcher Praises Demi Moore's Compassion Jan 6, 2009

Ashton Kutcher has spoken to Tyra Banks about what he finds beautiful about his wife, Demi Moore. More →

Madonna To Donate Damages To Charity Dec 11, 2008

Madonna won a High Court case against the Mail on Sunday and will donate damages to her charity, Raising Malawi. More →

Madonna Films Video Plea For Malawi Nov 14, 2008

Pop star Madonna has recorded a short video message about the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls and posted it on her website. More →

A-Rod To Donate To Madonna's Charity Aug 12, 2008

Baseball star Alex Rodriguez – also known as A-Rod – is reported to have made a large donation to Madonna's charity for children in Malawi. More →

Madonna’s Malawi Efforts Get Multiple Recognition Jul 4, 2008

Malawi is awarding Madonna with citizenship in honor of the work she’s done through her charity, Raising Malawi, for AIDS orphans of the impoverished country. More →

A Little Madonna Madness Apr 7, 2008

“Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it, grab a globe, and then donate it to charity…” OK, so it may not rhyme and it may not live up to the songwriting standards of modern music, but it does explain what Madonna is up to over at eBay this week. More →

Madonna And Friends Shine A Light On Malawi Feb 8, 2008

If you were to look on a map, you could be excused for missing Malawi completely. Bordered by Tanzania, Zambia, and Mozambique in South East Africa, the nation of Malawi is shaped like a lightning bolt, with much of its land area covered by a massive lake. But it a country that is in dire need of help, and a host of celebrities turned out to a dazzling evening of fun on Wednesday, February 6, to raise awareness for what is one of the poorest countries in the world. More →

Madonna To Headline Charity Event Nov 22, 2007

One of the most well-known names in show business is teaming up with one of the biggest names in fashion for a fund raising event expected to generate millions of dollars to revitalize the lives of orphans and vulnerable children in the African nation of Malawi. More →

Vanity Fair Charity Issue Edited By Bono Jun 25, 2007

Bono is putting his philanthropic energy into Vanity Fair’s July 2007 special issue about Africa. The issue has 20 different cover photos of high-profile individuals, all taken by renowned photographer Annie Liebowitz. More →