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Bono And Malala Yousafzai Mark Nelson Mandela Day Jul 21, 2014

Friday was Nelson Mandela Day, and to mark the occasion, Desmond Tutu, Bono, Malala Yousafzai, Graca Machel, Muhammed Yunus and Mo Ibrahim have written a powerful letter to world leaders to make 2015 a transformative year in the fight against poverty, inequality and climate change. More →

American Football Star Saves Puppy On Red Carpet Jul 21, 2014

Professional football player and model Dale Moss was spotted at Infolist.com’s pre-Comic-Con Bash on Thursday, July 17 at Skybar at Mondrian Los Angeles in West Hollywood, Calif. More →

Annie Lennox And Bill Clinton Pay Respect For Malaysian Airlines Tragedy Victims Jul 20, 2014

Annie Lennox has sent a message of sympathy and support to families affected by the Malaysian Airlines tragedy. More →

Ewan McGregor Speaks Out On Growing Crisis In South Sudan Jul 18, 2014

Children in South Sudan are facing a triple emergency of epic proportions, as the country marks three years of independence – warns UNICEF UK and Ewan McGregor. More →

Today Is Nelson Mandela International Day Jul 18, 2014

Today is Nelson Mandela International Day, and Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations, released this message. More →

International Rescue Committee Hosts GenR Summer Party Jul 18, 2014

The International Rescue Committee (IRC) hosted the 4th Annual GenR Summer Party this week at David Burke Garden at The James Hotel in New York City. More →

Ryan Giggs To Be Honored At Football Extravaganza Jul 18, 2014

The HMV Football Extravaganza is back. This year, the event will honour Ryan Giggs, the most decorated player in English Football history, having made his first appearance for Manchester United in 1990. More →

NFL Linebacker Chris Draft To Attend Day At The Races Jul 18, 2014

Iconic TV actress Susan Flannery, NFL Linebacker Chris Draft, talk show host Tim Conway, Jr. and other special guests will join lung cancer advocates and supporters at the Lung Cancer Foundation of America’s (LCFA) unique Day at the Races event. More →

Bob Woodruff To MC Mental Health Association Of NYC Gala Jul 18, 2014

On October 1, the Mental Health Association of New York City (MHA-NYC) will host its annual gala, themed “Working for Wellness: Invest in America’s Veterans,” at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. More →

Fun And Games Expected At Hamptons Paddle And Party For Pink Jul 17, 2014

The third annual summer “Hamptons Paddle & Party for Pink” fundraiser, to be held on Saturday, August 16, 2014, benefiting The Breast Cancer Research Foundation will be an event in two parts — a multi-skill level paddle boarding race and a benefit party co-hosted by prominent New Yorkers Lisa and Richard Perry and full-time Hamptons residents Maria and Larry Baum. More →

UN Envoy Meets With Malala Yousafzai In Nigeria Jul 17, 2014

More than 90 days after hundreds of schoolgirls were kidnapped by Boko Haram rebels in north-eastern Nigeria, a United Nations envoy for the region got a first-hand account of the efforts underway to rescue the students and to fight terrorism in the region, and met with education activist Malala Yousafzai, who was spending her birthday in Nigeria to show solidarity with the girls and their families. More →

Kanye West And Iggy Azalea Join Budweiser Made In America Festival Jul 17, 2014

Grammy Award-winner Kanye West and Billboard chart-topping artist Iggy Azalea have been added to the 2014 Los Angeles Budweiser Made In America Music Festival line-up taking place at the Los Angeles Grand Park on August 30 and 31. More →

Richard Branson Makes Wish Come True Jul 17, 2014

Richard Branson recently made a wish come true for a young boy in San Diego. More →

Opera Star Danielle de Niese Joins International Rescue Committee Jul 17, 2014

International opera sensation Danielle de Niese is taking on a new role today, becoming an ‘IRC Voice’ to help the International Rescue Committee raise awareness of the needs of refugees and people who have been displaced by conflict, religious persecution or political oppression around the world. More →

Lisa LaFlamme Co-Chairs Journalists For Human Rights Gala Jul 17, 2014

Lisa LaFlamme, Chief Anchor and Senior Editor CTV News and Masai Ujiri, President and General Manager, Toronto Raptors Basketball, will co-chair the annual Journalists for Human Rights Night for Rights Gala on September 25, 2014. More →

Josh Duhamel Reads For The Record Jul 16, 2014

Josh Duhamel is the official celebrity ambassador for Jumpstart's Read for the Record 2014 campaign. More →

Celeb Mom And Rock Star Wife Launches Children's Foundation Jul 16, 2014

Jaclyn Stapp, children’s book author, national anti-bullying spokesperson, philanthropist and wife of the Grammy-award winning lead singer of Creed, Scott Stapp, is excited to launch the children’s foundation CHARM (Children Are Magical) whose mission aims to heighten awareness of children’s issues and provide underprivileged youth with the tools of life through education, mentoring, and community resources. More →

Florida Georgia Line Launches Dirt Campaign Jul 16, 2014

Florida Georgia Line is taking “Dirt” nationwide with the release of their brand new single to country radio and digital retailers. More →

Stand Up To Cancer And The V Foundation Establish Grants Program For Young Researchers‏ Jul 16, 2014

Two cancer-fighting initiatives come together this year at The 2014 ESPYS to join forces in the battle against the disease. More →

philosophy Brand Launches Hope & Grace Initiative In Support Of Mental Health Jul 16, 2014

philosophy, the wellbeing beauty brand, announces the launch of the hope & grace initiative, an unprecedented, unending commitment to support mental health. More →

Nerd HQ Announces Return Of Conversations For A Cause Jul 15, 2014

NERD HQ, presented by The Nerd Machine, will return to Petco Park in San Diego July 24-27. More →

Stephen Fry Supports Sherlock Holmes World Record Attempt Jul 15, 2014

Actors Stephen Fry (Warner Brothers), Louise Brealey and Mark Gatiss (BBC Sherlock) and a host of crime writers including Ian Rankin and Matt Hilton have come out to support the Guinness Worlds Records attempt for the Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Sherlock Holmes on 19th July at University College London (UCL). More →

Mary Robinson Appointed United Nations Special Envoy For Climate Change Jul 15, 2014

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed former Irish President Mary Robinson as his Special Envoy for Climate Change to mobilize political will and action ahead of the climate summit that the United Nations chief will convene in September. More →

Chef David Burke To Attend GenR Summer Party Jul 15, 2014

The International Rescue Committee's young professional group, GenR, will host their 4th Annual summer party to raise funds and highlight the IRC’s programs, both domestic and international, which empower refugees and people who have been displaced by conflict, political oppression, religious persecution or natural disaster and help them to rebuild their lives. More →

Broadway Barks Attracts Big Stars Jul 15, 2014

Broadway Barks held its 16th annual star-studded dog and cat adoption event featuring celebrities from the hottest shows on Broadway to benefit New York City animal shelters and adoption agencies on July 12. More →

Bid On Manchester United Packages For Charity Jul 15, 2014

As the Official Vehicle of Manchester United, Chevrolet is proud to offer 6 exclusive fan packages when Manchester United comes to America to face off against Real Madrid FC on August 2. More →

Alicia Silverstone Backs Californian Resolution And Cruelty-Free Cosmetics‏ Jul 14, 2014

Animal loving actress, Alicia Silverstone, backs Cruelty Free International in backing Californian resolution and cruelty-free cosmetics. More →

Chill Out For Charity With Drew Brees Jul 14, 2014

Feast on a frozen dessert this summer and raise money for charity – it’s so deliciously easy. More →

Ted Turner - Our Future Depends On Her Rights Jul 14, 2014

In recognition of World Population Day on Friday, July 11, United Nations Foundation Founder and Chairman Ted Turner released the following statement. More →

Keira Knightley Travels To South Sudan With Oxfam Jul 14, 2014

On the third anniversary of South Sudan’s independence, British actress Keira Knightley is calling on the public to support Oxfam's appeal for South Sudan after witnessing ‘firsthand’ the desperate plight of families struggling to survive. More →