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Shaquille O'Neal Promotes Responsible Drinking Mar 16, 2016

Former NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal has once again teamed up with the Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (Responsibility.org) to promote responsible drinking to those planning to drink while their favorite teams are shooting hoops this month. More →

Flo Rida And Tyga To Perform For Autism Rocks In Dubai Mar 16, 2016

Autism Rocks, the London-based charity organization that raises donations for autism research, has announced upcoming performances by Flo Rida and Tyga in Dubai on April 1st. More →

Get Ready For Sport Relief Weekend Mar 16, 2016

The Sport Relief Weekend is kicking off with a stellar line-up of sport and entertainment stars bringing viewers an unmissable evening of entertainment broadcast live from Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Friday 18th March. More →

Yo-Yo Ma Named Goodwill Ambassador For Friends Without A Border Mar 16, 2016

Grammy Award-winning cellist and virtuoso Yo-Yo Ma has been announced as a Goodwill Ambassador for Friends Without A Border (Friends) as part of the nonprofit’s 20th Anniversary celebrations. More →

SKECHERS Foundation Raises $1.4 Million and Donates Record-Breaking Funds to Children with Special Needs Mar 16, 2016

The SKECHERS Foundation celebrated its seventh annual SKECHERS Pier to Pier Friendship Walk with a check presentation ceremony on Thursday, March 10 at the Shade Hotel in Manhattan Beach, California. More →

Team Swachh Uses Cricket To Take On Open Defecation In India Mar 16, 2016

ICC Cricket For Good, UNICEF and the Board of Control for Cricket in India, along with cricketers from 16 teams in the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 have joined forces to educate children on sanitation and toilet use, as one essential step towards ending open defecation in India. More →

George And Amal Clooney Share Stories With Syrian Refugees Mar 15, 2016

Ahead of today’s fifth anniversary of the Syria conflict, the International Rescue Committee organized a meeting between George and Amal Clooney and three Syrian refugee families living in Berlin. More →

Angelina Jolie Marks Five Years Of Conflict In Syria Mar 15, 2016

Angelina Jolie marked five years of conflict in Syria at a press conference outside an informal refugee settlement in Fayda, in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, today. More →

Stars Celebrate Conservation International's 20th Annual Los Angeles Gala Dinner Mar 15, 2016

The stars were out for Conservation International's 20th Annual Los Angeles Gala Dinner on Thursday, March 10. More →

Russell Simmons Honors Cyndi Lauper At RUSH HeARTS Education Luncheon Mar 15, 2016

Russell Simmons, Lena Hall, Bevy Smith and Tamara Tunie were just a few of the many attendees at this week’s 4th Annual RUSH HeARTS Education Luncheon at The Plaza Hotel in New York City. More →

Fifth Harmony Singer Supports March Of Dimes At Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards Mar 15, 2016

Fifth Harmony singer and March Of Dimes Celebrity Ambassador, Ally Brooke, born prematurely, recently celebrated winning an award at Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards with her new friend and fellow preemie, 14-year-old Ismael Torres-Castrodad, the March of Dimes 2016 National Ambassador. More →

Celebrity Crew Completes Hell On High Seas Charity Challenge Mar 15, 2016

Six exhausted and weather-worn celebrities have crossed the finish line of the BT Sport Relief Challenge: Hell on High Seas. More →

Wilmer Valderrama To Be Honored At Dreamer Dinner Mar 15, 2016

On Sunday, March 20, the third annual “Dreamer Dinner” will take place at the Skirball Cultural Center to benefit I Have a Dream Foundation Los Angeles’ (IHADLA) ongoing efforts to provide educational support for local at-risk youth. More →

Robert Lindsay Roars For Lions Mar 15, 2016

Renowned actor Robert Lindsay has joined forces with ZSL London Zoo to voice the campaign for the Zoo’s biggest and most breath-taking new exhibit, Land of the Lions. More →

Game Of Thrones Cast Joins With International Rescue Committee Mar 14, 2016

Tomorrow, as the world marks the 5th anniversary of the Syrian civil war, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) announces it is teaming up with HBO’s Game of Thrones to launch the multi-platform RESCUE HAS NO BOUNDARIES campaign to bring attention to the global refugee crisis and raise emergency funds to help rescue the millions of people displaced by conflict and natural disaster. More →

Andy Roddick, Brooklyn Decker Attend Think It Up Live Pitch Competition For Innovative Learning Projects Mar 14, 2016

Think It Up, the new initiative from the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), joined Brooklyn Decker, Andy Roddick, Austin officials including Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Paul Cruz, and hundreds of local students and teachers on March 10th during SXSWedu for the second in a national series of Think It Up Live pitch competitions. More →

Theo Rossi Launches #RightToBeMe PSA To Celebrate Diversity Mar 14, 2016

A new Public Service Announcement called #RightToBeMe, produced by New York-based Dos Dudes Pictures in partnership with #GoGetItLIFE, is breaking stereotypes and celebrating diversity. More →

Soleil Moon Frye Helps Launch Seventh Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction Mar 14, 2016

Soleil Moon Frye, actress and mother, joins premium chocolatier Lindt USA to help launch the seventh Lindt GOLD BUNNY Celebrity Auction benefitting Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization. More →

James Bay Releases Song For Sport Relief Mar 14, 2016

Sport Relief has announced that James Bay, winner of best British Male Solo Artist at this year’s Brit Awards, is releasing a very special version of his track ‘Running’ as the official Sport Relief 2016 single, available to download on iTunes now. More →

Shakira To Judge 2016 Young Lions Health Award Mar 14, 2016

Lions Health, the Festival and Awards that celebrates life-changing creativity in healthcare communications, and UNICEF launch the 2016 Young Lions Health Award. More →

Melissa Rivers To Be Honored For Work In Youth Suicide Prevention Mar 14, 2016

“Fashion Police” producer and co-host Melissa Rivers – who was a college student when her father, television producer Edgar Rosenberg, died by suicide – will receive the 2016 Beatrice Stern Media Award for her passionate efforts to raise awareness about suicide among youth and college students. More →

Cristiano Ronaldo Shows Support For Syrian Refugee Children Mar 13, 2016

As the five-year mark for the Syrian war approaches, Cristiano Ronaldo – a Save the Children global artist ambassador since 2012 – is aiming to bring focus back to the children of the ravaged country, where life has continued to deteriorate for the most vulnerable. More →

Victoria Beckham To Be Honored At amfAR Hong Kong Gala Mar 11, 2016

amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, will hold its second annual fundraising gala in Hong Kong on March 19, 2016 at Shaw Studios. More →

Prince Harry Attends Sport Relief Training Session Mar 11, 2016

Prince Harry attended a Sport Relief training session this week to lend his support to the two 2014 Invictus Games competitors who will be taking part in Sport Relief: Clash of the Titans on Friday 18th March as part of the Sport Relief Night of TV on BBC One. More →

Get Your Hands On Guitar String Bracelets From Music Industry Legends To Help Lupus Research Mar 11, 2016

Guitarists are donating used strings from their guitars which will then be made into very cool bracelets and auctioned off to raise funds for the St. Thomas’ Lupus Trust. More →

Clare Bowen To Be Honored At Lights Camera Cure - The Hollywood Dance Marathon Mar 11, 2016

Lights Camera Cure – the 5th Annual Hollywood Dance Marathon – will take place on Saturday April 2, from 1-7 pm. More →

The Nanny's Charles Shaughnessy To Act As Auctioneer For Pet Art Mar 11, 2016

PAWS/LA (Pets Are Wonderful Support Los Angeles) announces its annual charity art auction, Pet Art. More →

Katy Perry Supports New Campaign With Nickelodeon International’s Together For Good And UNICEF Mar 11, 2016

Nickelodeon International’s Together for Good and UNICEF have joined forces to educate and inspire kids around the world to tackle discrimination and inequality in their homes, schools and communities. More →

Bette Midler's Cheeky Challenge To Kim Kardashian Mar 10, 2016

Bette Midler wants Kim Kardashian to use her selfies for good. More →

Emma Watson And Forest Whitaker Help Launch HeForShe Arts Week Mar 10, 2016

Film stars, UN officials and New York City came together this week to commemorate International Women’s Day by launching the inaugural HeForShe Arts week, a new initiative from UN Women geared towards leveraging the arts for gender equality. More →