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Duchess Of Cambridge Makes An M-PACT In London Jul 1, 2014

The Duchess of Cambridge visited the Blessed Sacrament School in Islington, North London, today to see the work of a project she launched to help families affected by addiction – a cause very important to her. More →

Saks Fifth Avenue And Saturday Night Live Partner For Key To The Cure Campaign Jul 1, 2014

Saks Fifth Avenue has announced that Will Ferrell, Ana Gasteyer, Vanessa Bayer, Cecily Strong and Colin Jost have been named as the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) ambassadors for Saks Fifth Avenue’s 2014 Key To The Cure campaign, representing talent from Saturday Night Live’s past and current casts shot by famed SNL photographer Mary Ellen Matthews. More →

Gemma Atkinson Completes Great Manchester Cycle Jul 1, 2014

Casualty actress Gemma Atkinson rode the 2014 Great Manchester Cycle for charity. More →

Pierce Brosnan Calls For Action Against The US Navy Jul 1, 2014

With a five-year plan for training with high powered sonar and explosives by the US Navy, actor Pierce Brosnan says many hundreds of whales and other marine animals will be killed by the exercises, and thousands more will be deafened. He calls on the Navy to stay out of vital whale habitat during routine training. More →

Kate del Castillo Says No To Animal Circuses In Mexico City Jul 1, 2014

Mexico City is poised to ban the use of animals in circuses, with the recently passed bill just awaiting Mayor Miguel Ángel Mancera’s signature—and in a letter sent to the mayor last week on PETA Latino’s behalf, La Reina del Sur star Kate del Castillo encourages him to sign the bill into law immediately. More →

Gloria Steinem Helps UN Women Unveil Beijing+20 Campaign Jul 1, 2014

At the historic Apollo Theatre in New York, UN Women last week launched a year-long campaign to spark global dialogue and actions on women’s rights and gender equality. More →

Win Football Memorabilia With The Elton John AIDS Foundation Jul 1, 2014

The Elton John AIDS Foundation is giving you the chance to win some fantastic football memorabilia, simply by supporting its work in creating an AIDS free future. More →

Mia Farrow To Return To Central African Republic This Week Jun 30, 2014

Mia Farrow – actor, activist and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador since September 2000 – will return to the Central African Republic this week for her fourth visit to witness and report on the devastating impact of the conflict on women and children. More →

Sports Stars Gather For Annual Steve Nash Foundation Showdown Jun 30, 2014

Last week, the seventh edition of two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash's popular charity soccer match, The Steve Nash Foundation Showdown, took place at New York City’s Sara D. Roosevelt Park. More →

Prince Harry Visits Children With Disabilities In Chile Jun 30, 2014

Prince Harry ended his trip to Chile during the weekend by visiting a day centre for children with mental and physical disabilities in Santiago. More →

Hang Out With Mark Ruffalo On The Set Of Avengers 2 Jun 30, 2014

Mark Ruffalo is doing a really cool campaign to raise money for his charity, Water Defense. More →

PETA Names Jared Leto And Elliot Page As Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities Jun 30, 2014

With Leto’s Oscar win, Page’s inspiring “coming out” story, and their smash box office hits, Jared Leto and Elliot Page have had a big year—and now they both have an additional accomplishment to add to 2014: They’ve been named the winners of PETA's annual Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity contest. More →

Ricky Gervais And Chris Packham Join BUAV To Oppose Beagle Farm‏ Jun 30, 2014

The BUAV, the leading organisation campaigning against animal experiments, has been joined by celebrities – including Ricky Gervais and Chris Packham – in calling on the Planning Inspectorate to reject an appeal to construct a new facility to breed and supply dogs to the research industry. More →

NBA Star Alonzo Mourning Named Laureus Sport For Good Ambassador Jun 30, 2014

Laureus Sport for Good Foundation USA, the leading non-profit organization that uses the positive power of sport to tackle society’s most pressing challenges, has announced it is joining forces with former Miami Heat player and soon to be inducted NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning and naming him its newest Ambassador. More →

Attend The Hunger Games Premiere and After-Party And Support A Great Cause‏ Jun 27, 2014

A new online auction is giving you the chance to attend The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 premiere and after-party in Los Angeles. More →

Miranda Lambert And PEDIGREE Brand Unite To Help Shelter Dogs Jun 27, 2014

More than four million dogs enter shelters each year – and the PEDIGREE Brand is dedicated to helping change the lives of shelter dogs in a big way. More →

Martin Guitar And The Nature Conservancy Partner To Save Elephants Jun 27, 2014

It’s estimated that there were 1.2 million elephants in Africa in 1980. Now there are only about 430,000. Tragically, one of the world’s largest and most famous elephants, Satao, was recently killed by poachers. More →

Jay Leno To Be Grand Marshall At Annual Love Ride Jun 27, 2014

Thousands of riders are expected to join the 31st Annual Love Ride, the longest running single-day motorcycle fundraiser in the world, to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association on Oct. 25, 2014. More →

Katy Perry And Staples Make Roar Happen In Atlanta Jun 27, 2014

Staples and global pop music superstar Katy Perry continue to “Make Roar Happen” in Atlanta, GA today by announcing 88 local classroom projects have been funded as part of Staples’ $1 million donation to DonorsChoose.org. More →

Jessica Alba Brings The Honest Company To Target Jun 27, 2014

Jessica Alba's The Honest Company held a celebratory launch of its product range at Los Angeles Westwood Target on June 25. More →

Jamie Foxx Recounts The Role Of His Mentors During Big Brothers Big Sisters Gala Jun 27, 2014

On June 17th at the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, Illinois, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America recognized the generosity of its corporate and individual partners at its annual awards gala with special guest, Academy and Grammy Award winner, Jamie Foxx. More →

Sir Chris Hoy And Nicole Scherzinger Appear In UNICEF Commonwealth Games Video Jun 26, 2014

Sir Chris Hoy and UNICEF have released a special video that introduces some of the legendary personalities appearing in the Glasgow 2014 opening ceremony for on 23 July. More →

Randy Jackson Launches New Diabetes Initiative With Everyday Health Jun 26, 2014

Everyday Health, Inc., a leading digital health and wellness company, today announced that it has partnered with television personality and diabetes advocate Randy Jackson to create a highly engaging and informative package of consumer-facing digital resources on diabetes. More →

Toni Collette Honored At Women Of Concern Awards Jun 26, 2014

On June 25, 2014, Concern Worldwide U.S. hosted the 12th Annual Women of Concern Awards luncheon, honoring the organization’s co-founder Siobhan Walsh, and award-winning actress and Concern Worldwide Global Ambassador Toni Collette. More →

Sienna Miller Visits Refugees In Lebanon Jun 26, 2014

International Medical Corps Global Ambassador Sienna Miller is in Lebanon to raise awareness about the ongoing Syria crisis – now well into its fourth year – and the enormous impact the war is having on both Syrian refugees and the communities in Lebanon that are assisting them. More →

Your Chance To Meet Ed Sheeran Jun 26, 2014

A new online auction is giving you the chance to meet singer-songwriter sensation Ed Sheeran and receive two tickets to a fall 2014 tour date of your choice! More →

OUT Helps Kick Off New York Pride 2014 Season Jun 26, 2014

OUT, the world’s leading gay fashion and lifestyle brand, kicked off Pride Season in New York with an exclusive invite-only event hosted at Millesime at the Carlton Hotel in Manhattan. More →

Teen Lifeline To Honor Jordin Sparks Jun 25, 2014

Teen Lifeline will honor Grammy nominated singer-songwriter, actress and philanthropist Jordin Sparks with the Alfredo J. Molina Community Lifeline Award at Teen Lifeline’s 2014 Connections of Hope event at the Montelucia Resort on November 7, 2014. More →

Teen Wolf's Holland Roden Speaks Up For Homeless Dogs Jun 25, 2014

Teen Wolf star Holland Roden is used to working with furry, four-legged costars — but that’s no werewolf in her new video for peta2, PETA's youth division: It’s her adopted dog, Fievel! More →

Jason Collins Honored At 2014 Vision Awards Jun 25, 2014

On Thursday, June 19, 2014 the Museum of the City of New York hosted the 2014 Vision Awards presented by the Stonewall Community Foundation. More →