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Get Your Hands On Cool Stuff With C​haritybuzz Curates: Music​ Mar 16, 2017

Charitybuzz.com is changing the tune of online fundraising with the opening of their latest auction, Charitybuzz Curates: Music. More →

Stars Announced For WE Day New York Welcome Mar 16, 2017

WE Day, a series of inspiring stadium-sized life-changing events that take place around the world, announces the initial list of speakers, performers and presenters attending the first-ever WE Day event in the tri-state area, WE Day New York Welcome, on April 6, 2017 at Radio City Music Hall. More →

Angelina Jolie Speaks At Sergio Vieira de Mello Annual Lecture Mar 16, 2017

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie yesterday delivered a lecture for the Sergio Vieira de Mello Foundation, which honors the memory and work of the UNHCR staff member and diplomat, who was killed in Iraq in 2003 when the United Nations office in Baghdad was bombed by terrorists. More →

Your Chance To Meet Daniel Craig And Take Home An Aston Martin Mar 16, 2017

omaze.com is giving you the chance to win a 2016 Aston Martin Vantage GT Roadster – and meet Daniel Craig. More →

Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Renews UNHCR Contract Mar 15, 2017

Special Envoy Angelina Jolie today reaffirmed her commitment to refugees worldwide telling staff at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency: “I am with you for life.” More →

Activists, Celebrities And Governments Call To End Global Gender Pay Gap Mar 15, 2017

At a packed event in the UN General Assembly in New York yesterday, champions of equal pay took centre stage, putting forth a clarion call to end the global gender pay gap that stands at 23 per cent. More →

Common Joins See America In The Fight Against Preventable Blindness Mar 15, 2017

See America, Allergan’s initiative to fight against preventable blindness in the United States, today unveiled a powerful video featuring award-winning actor and hip-hop artist Common, that urges Americans to “stand in the way of darkness”. More →

Mo Farah Named As Ambassador For Save The Children, Supports East Africa Food Crisis Appeal Mar 15, 2017

Quadruple Olympic champion Sir Mo Farah has issued an urgent plea for help in support of Save the Children's East Africa Food Crisis Appeal. More →

Mandy Patinkin Urges Leaders Across Europe And The US To Expand Legal Routes For Refugees Mar 15, 2017

International Rescue Committee ambassador and actor, Mandy Patinkin, urged leaders across Europe and the United States to expand legal routes for refugees caught in limbo, at the end of a 5-day visit to Greece, Serbia and Germany to bear witness to the refugee crisis in Europe. More →

Your Chance To Join Charlize Theron At The Fate Of The Furious Premiere Mar 15, 2017

Here’s your chance to join Charlize Theron at the premiere of The Fate Of The Furious in New York – and help charity at the same time. More →

Naomi Campbell Visits Za'Atari Refugee Camp Ahead of Six-Year Mark of Syrian War Mar 14, 2017

It is not unusual to spot a supermodel on the Champs-Élysées, but this is not Paris. It is a busy market street with the same name in the Za’atari Refugee Camp in Jordan. And supermodel and activist Naomi Campbell is here for a different reason than fashion. More →

Actors with Disabilities Joined Thousands For Inspirational ReelAbilities Film Festival Mar 14, 2017

A blind state supreme court justice. A deaf teen girl who word slams in sign language. An inner-city schools basketball coach born without fully-formed arms. A double hand amputee meets the love of his life who doesn’t see his disability. More →

Ella Fitzgerald's Centennial Year Commemorated With A Global Ella 100 Celebration Mar 14, 2017

The Ella Fitzgerald Charitable Foundation, Verve Label Group and UMe are pleased to announce some of the major initiatives confirmed as part of this year’s Ella 100 centennial celebration honoring one of the most beloved and influential vocalists of all time, Ella Fitzgerald. More →

International Rescue Committee To Honor Jencarlos Canela At Refugio Gala Mar 14, 2017

The International Rescue Committee will host the 2017 Refugio Gala in Miami this week. More →

Ed Sheeran Joins Stars In Supporting Love Music Hate Racism Mar 14, 2017

A huge number of stars – including Ed Sheeran, Charli XCX, Coldplay, Birdy, James Blunt and Green Day – are supporting the relaunch of Love Music Hate Racism. More →

Jane Lynch And Kate Flannery To Perform At 16th Annual Comedy For A Cure Mar 13, 2017

On Sunday, April 2, 2017, the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance (TS Alliance) will present its 16th Annual Comedy for a Cure, which raises funds to support research into a rare disease called tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). More →

Jackson Browne To Perform Two Special Benefit Concerts For The Actors' Gang Theatre Mar 13, 2017

Singer songwriter Jackson Browne announces two special benefit concerts for The Actors’ Gang Theatre on March 22 and 29, 2017. The theatre located in Culver City, CA will be selling a limited number of 90 seats per show. More →

Camp Southern Ground Announces Grand Opening Of The Peterson Dining Hall Mar 13, 2017

Camp Southern Ground announces the completion of the Peterson Dining Hall, designed by Perkins + Will, with construction by DPR and Structor Group. More →

The Red Nose African Convoy Mar 13, 2017

As the UK gears-up for this year’s Red Nose Day, the Red Nose African Convoy sees six celebrities swap their home comforts for life on the road as they take the British public on a journey to show how the money they raise is helping to change lives every single day. More →

Adrian Grenier Wants You To Stop Sucking Mar 13, 2017

Adrian Grenier wants you to stop sucking – and save the oceans. More →

Katy Perry To Be Honored By Human Rights Campaign Mar 10, 2017

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, has announced that global pop icon and longtime equality advocate Katy Perry will be honored with HRC’s National Equality Award at the 2017 Los Angeles Gala Dinner on March 18. More →

Claire Danes And Cynthia Nixon Attend Gabriel & Co. Shopping Event For Afghan Hands Mar 10, 2017

Earlier this week, fine jeweler Gabriel & Co. hosted a shopping event with Afghan Hands, where all proceeds from the night were donated to Afghan Hands and the women supported by this organization. More →

Michael Strahan To Be Honored As 2017 Father Of The Year Mar 10, 2017

The National Father’s Day Council announced today that Michael Strahan has been named a 2017 “Father of the Year” Honoree. More →

Stars Perform For Sold-Out Audience At BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! Mar 10, 2017

The Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation (PFF) announced that the 7th annual BROADWAY BELTS FOR PFF! raised a record-breaking $250,000 (a 35% increase over the previous year’s revenue). More →

Annual Celebrity Pardcast-a-Thon Raises Over $145,000 For Smile Train Mar 9, 2017

Over the weekend, Sarah Silverman, Jon Hamm, Randall Park, Angela Kinsey and other comedians joined Jimmy Pardo for Never Not Funny’s Eighth Annual Pardcast-a-Thon in Burbank, CA. More →

Pamela Anderson Celebrates Swiss Seal-Fur Ban Mar 9, 2017

As of April 1, products from Canada’s commercial seal slaughter will be illegal in Switzerland — and PETA Honorary Director Pamela Anderson, who wrote to Swiss officials when the ban was set in motion in 2014, is celebrating the move. More →

Jamie Oliver Unpacks CETA, EU’s Trade Agreement With Canada Mar 9, 2017

“CETA – the biggest trade deal to be signed in over two decades – got the green light from EU parliament [last month],” says celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. But what does that mean for farmers and consumers? More →

Nominees Announced For Star-Studded Women's Choice Award Show Mar 9, 2017

In honor of International Women’s Day, the nominees for the first WOMEN’S CHOICE AWARD SHOW were announced yesterday, proving that the future is female! More →

YouTube Stars To Fundraise On GoFundMe For Special Olympics Mar 9, 2017

GoFundMe announced today that five top YouTube stars will be part of the first-ever social fundraising collaboration with Special Olympics on the GoFundMe platform: Burnie Burns and Gavin Free of Rooster Teeth, Matt Santoro, Meredith Foster, and Teala Dunn. More →

Stars #EmbraceAmbition On International Women's Day Mar 8, 2017

The Tory Burch Foundation today announced the launch of a global campaign, #EmbraceAmbition, to encourage women to embrace ambition. More →