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Stella McCartney Honored With PETA Vegan Fashion Award Feb 25, 2014

Stella McCartney has been honored with a PETA-Approved Vegan Fashion Award. More →

Darren Criss' Charity Birthday Campaign Raises $100,000 In One Week Feb 25, 2014

The charity campaign that aims to give one lucky fan the chance to hang out with Darren Criss in LA raised $100,000 in its first week – and it’s still going strong. More →

Alan Shearer And Robbie Savage Launch Battle Of The Backsides Feb 25, 2014

Footballing legends Robbie Savage and Alan Shearer have announced that they will be going head to head in a Sport Relief Challenge like no other: The Battle of the Backsides. More →

"Girls" Star Lena Dunham To Be Honored By Point Foundation Feb 25, 2014

Point Foundation (Point) will present its Horizon Award to Lena Dunham, the Golden Globe Winner and Emmy Nominated Actress and Producer of HBO’s “Girls.” More →

Stars Sign Toys For Charity Auction Feb 25, 2014

A whole host of stars have signed toys for a new charity auction on Sellebrity.org.uk. More →

Anthony Anderson Hosts 45th NAACP Image Awards Feb 25, 2014

Winners of the 45th NAACP Image Awards were announced this weekend with two festive events. More →

Katharine McPhee Partners With buildOn In Burkina Faso Feb 25, 2014

buildOn, an organization dedicated to ending the education crisis in the U.S. and around the world, has announced its partnership with Katharine McPhee and her husband Nick Cokas to expand its school building program to Burkina Faso in West Africa. More →

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie Visits Lebanon Feb 24, 2014

UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie is visiting Lebanon to highlight the plight of Syrian children, and to thank the Lebanese people for assisting refugees as the conflict enters its fourth year. More →

Russell Brand Wants You To Give It Up For Sport Relief Feb 24, 2014

Calling all online shopping fans! Sport Relief announces a new eBay auction that gives the public the chance to bid on money-can’t-buy items and experiences donated by Russell Brand and a host of his celebrity friends. More →

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham Launches Appeal For Children In Crisis Feb 24, 2014

UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham has filmed a personal appeal urging people to support children caught up in emergencies across the globe. More →

Ban Ki-moon's Message To The People Of Central African Republic Feb 24, 2014

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has again taken to the airwaves to deliver a personal appeal to the people of strife-riven Central African Republic (CAR) to lay down their weapons, come together, and end the spiralling bloodshed and inter-communal violence that has plagued the country for months on end. More →

Richard Branson Calls For Boycott Of Uganda Feb 24, 2014

Following Uganda’s private member’s bill for harsh punishments on gay people, Richard Branson called for a boycott of Uganda on his website. More →

Colin Farrell To Host Auction For Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation Feb 24, 2014

Online auction house Paddle8 is honored to partner with The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and Wilding Cran Gallery to present an auction of works by leading contemporary artists who were inspired by Elizabeth Taylor's legacy. More →

Wladimir Klitschko Knocks Out Illiteracy Feb 24, 2014

As part of a unique charity project, Wladimir Klitschko – the longest-reigning IBF, WBO & IBO heavyweight champion in history – has covered his famous fists in blue paint and punched the 26 letters of the alphabet onto canvases to create a unique, distinctive font. More →

Kevin Spacey Reunited With Success Story Feb 24, 2014

Kevin Spacey has joined with the Prince's Trust for a new video about achieving success. More →

Michael Sheen Visits Hafod Primary School in Swansea With UNICEF Feb 21, 2014

Welsh actor Michael Sheen yesterday visited Hafod Primary School in Swansea to meet pupils and teachers to hear about how they’ve put children’s rights at the heart of their school. More →

Bake Brownies With Mary-Louise Parker And The Cast Of Weeds Feb 21, 2014

Here’s your chance to bake brownies with Mary-Louise Parker and the cast of Weeds – and help a fantastic cause. More →

Dine With Steven Tyler At Elton John's Academy Awards Viewing Party Feb 21, 2014

Here’s your chance to have dinner with Steven Tyler at his table at the annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party dinner on March 2, 2014. More →

The Elders Call For Swift Action In The Central African Republic Feb 21, 2014

The Elders yesterday called on the international community, notably the UN Security Council, to take all possible measures to restore peace and security urgently to the Central African Republic (CAR), where inter-communal violence has worsened and credible allegations of widespread human rights abuses have been reported. More →

Kimberley Walsh Gets Physical For Sport Relief Feb 21, 2014

Kimberley Walsh worked up a sweat today, recreating shots from Olivia Newton-John's iconic video ‘Physical’ to showcase the launch of the official Sport Relief Headband, now available in Sainsbury’s stores nationwide. More →

Dikembe Mutombo Joins Honorary Committee At FACE Africa WASH Gala Feb 21, 2014

On March 22, 2014, UN World Water Day, FACE Africa will host its 5th Annual WASH (Water, Sanitation and Hygiene) Gala in New York City at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers. More →

Malala Fund And Save The Children Announce New Education Partnership In Jordan Feb 21, 2014

The Malala Fund has announced that it will be partnering with Save the Children to help vulnerable Syrian and Jordanian children return to education. More →

Leonardo Dicaprio Foundation Grants $3 Million to Oceana Feb 20, 2014

Oceana, the largest international advocacy group to work on behalf of the world’s oceans, announced a $3 million grant today from the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation aimed at protecting threatened ocean habitat and keystone marine species such as sharks. More →

Crosby Stills & Nash And John Mayer To Light Up The Blues For Autism Speaks Feb 20, 2014

Crosby, Stills and Nash (CSN), John Mayer, Don Felder, Brandi Carlile, Chris Stills and many special guests will return to Los Angeles on April 5 at The Theatre at Ace Hotel for the 2nd Light Up The Blues Concert—An Evening of Music to Benefit Autism Speaks, the world’s leading autism science and advocacy organization. More →

Halle Berry Talks About Her New Movie, Mental Illness And Hope In NAMI Interview Feb 20, 2014

Actress Halle Berry appears on the cover of the latest issue of The Advocate, the magazine of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), with an interview inside about her upcoming film, Frankie & Alice, which will be re-released April 4, 2014 by Lionsgate and Codeblack Films. More →

Star-Studded Unstoppable Gala To Honor Malala Yousafzai Feb 20, 2014

The Unstoppable Foundation will celebrate global access to education at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in L.A. on Saturday, March 15th. More →

Alliance For Women In Media Foundation Announces Gracie Award Winners Feb 20, 2014

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) is pleased to announce the 2014 national winners of the 39th Annual Gracie Awards. More →

Olivia Newton-John To Lead Pink And Blue For Two Charity Walk Feb 20, 2014

On May 3rd, 2014, the Pink and Blue for Two (PB42) breast and prostate cancer awareness charity, will be joining forces with the OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon. PB42 will lead a “walk within the Mini” to help promote and raise awareness for their organization. More →

Taraji P. Henson Watches Over Detroit’s Pets During Freezing Weather Feb 20, 2014

Following the freezing death of at least one dog in the Detroit area, PETA erected a new billboard featuring Taraji P. Henson with a message “from above.” More →

Eva Longoria Foundation Joins unite4:good Movement As A Founding Affiliate Feb 20, 2014

Demonstrating its ability to mobilize numerous resources and supporters to help others give back and foster a more compassionate world, unite4:good (www.unite4good.org) today announced that The Eva Longoria Foundation is the latest to join its coalition of charitable organizations and sponsors as a Founding Affiliate. More →