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Annie Lennox Makes Charity Trip To Malawi Feb 18, 2011

Annie Lennox is currently in Malawi in her first visit as a special envoy for the Scottish branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. More →

David Walliams' 24 Hour Celebrity Charity Challenge Feb 18, 2011

Little Britain’s David Walliams has announced a 24 hour comedy challenge as part of Comic Relief's Red Nose Day next month. More →

Lauren Bush And Petra Nemcova Are Women Who Care Feb 18, 2011

Lauren Bush and Petra Nemcova are just two of the women who will be honored at a special luncheon in New York in May for their charity work. More →

Join Annie Lennox In Women's Day March Feb 18, 2011

On March 8, Annie Lennox will march across the Millennium Bridge in London to celebrate the centenary of International Women’s Day, and she wants you to join her. More →

Vanity Fair Announces Week Of Celebrity Charity Events Feb 17, 2011

Vanity Fair Campaign Hollywood is back for the twelfth installment of the magazine’s annual week-long series of unique events leading up to the Vanity Fair Oscar Night Party. More →

Jorja Fox And Bob Barker Welcome Rescued Lions Feb 17, 2011

London-based Animal Defenders International's record breaking ‘Operation Lion Ark’, a rescue that began in Bolivia last November, has ended with the 25 lucky lions touching down at Denver International Airport en route to their specially constructed 80 acre enclosure at The Wild Animal Sanctuary, Denver, Colorado. Operation Lion Ark is the biggest rescue and airlift of lions ever seen. More →

Slash To Sell Car And More In Charity Auction Feb 17, 2011

Here is a once-in-a-lifetime chance for those who want to emulate guitar legend Slash – the former Guns N’ Roses axeman is to auction off two of his trademark top hats, a collection of guitars and his Corvette Stingray for a good cause next month. More →

OK Go Sells Guitars In Fender Charity Auction Feb 17, 2011

The Squier by Fender guitars used in OK Go's ‘Do What You Want’ music video are being sold off in support of the Fender Music Foundation. More →

Avatar’s Zoe Saldana Raises Her Hand For Haiti Feb 17, 2011

FINCA supporter and Village Banking advocate, actress Zoe Saldana (Avatar) has seen first hand how small loans are helping 8,000 hard-working Haitian women rebuild their families’ lives after last year’s devastating earthquake. 
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Girls Aloud Singer Visits South Africa For Red Nose Day Feb 17, 2011

Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding has travelled to Africa to promote Comic Relief's Red Nose Day. More →

Julianne Moore Launches We Love Our Schools Campaign Feb 17, 2011

Bounty Paper Towels is teaming up with 2011 Golden Globe nominee and mother of two Julianne Moore and dozens of local volunteers to launch “We Love Our School” Week at a Manhattan public school. More →

Flashback To The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air For Charity Feb 16, 2011

Here’s one for all the people out there who remember the 1990’s – an exciting new celebrity charity auction is giving you the chance to have lunch with the original cast of Fresh Prince Of Bel Air, including Will Smith, Tatyana Ali, Karyn Parsons, Alfonso Ribeiro and James Avery. More →

Sting And Trudie Styler Are Twin Spirits For Charity Feb 16, 2011

Sting joined his wife Trudie Styler on stage in Los Angeles last night for a special performance of Twin Spirits. More →

Garth Brooks To Hit Dallas With Supercamp Charity Day Feb 16, 2011

Next month, country music superstar Garth Brooks will make a special stop in Dallas to host his second annual Supercamp charity day. More →

LeBron James And Arnold Schwarzenegger Unite For Charity Event Feb 16, 2011

NBA Icon LeBron James and Arnold Schwarzenegger proudly announce the official launch of the After-School All-Stars' (ASAS) Hoop Heroes Program with an event to be held at Katsuya LA LIVE on February 18. More →

Edward Norton Supports Bill To Stop Sale Of Shark Fins Feb 16, 2011

California Assembly Members Paul Fong and Jared Huffman have introduced a bill to prohibit the sale of shark fins in California to the State Assembly, with the support of Edward Norton. More →

John-Boy Walton To Be Honored For Charity Work Feb 16, 2011

Iconic actor Richard Thomas – best known for his role as John-Boy Walton in CBS drama The Waltons – will receive the Nancy Ford Springer Inspiration Award at the National Meningitis Association’s 3rd annual Give Kids a Shot Gala at the New York Athletic Club. Thomas is being honored for his efforts in the fight against meningitis, a vaccine preventable disease. More →

Prince William And Kate Middleton To Attend Charity Lifeboat Naming Ceremony Feb 15, 2011

Preparations for a royal visit are underway at Trearddur Bay lifeboat station as Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteer crew, fundraisers and supporters in the Anglesey village get ready to welcome HRH Prince William of Wales and Kate Middleton. More →

Celebrity Support For Anti-Bloodsports Charity Feb 15, 2011

A British charity has raised celebrity support against fox hunting and other blood sports. More →

Olsen Twins Design Soles With Soul For Charity Feb 15, 2011

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have teamed up with TOMS Shoes to create their own footwear line to benefit children. More →

Celebrities Want To Knock Out Dog Fighting Feb 15, 2011

Debra Wilson and a number of MMA champions will be among the famous faces at the 1st annual Fighting For A Cause event in Hollywood on February 19. More →

Kevin Spacey Is Critical Of Recession Players Feb 15, 2011

As media reported about the family wreckages across the United States following the economic crash of 2008, including foreclosures, job loss and financial ruin, most fingers pointed blame towards banks and bankers. The new independent film Margin Call, which played at Sundance Film Festival last month and is showing now at Berlin’s film festival, takes a closer look at the role bankers played in the lead up to the crash. More →

Ultimate Bad Guy Says Reading And Writing Is Exciting Feb 15, 2011

Actor/Producer/Director Scott L. Schwartz recently accepted the honor of becoming a board member for Reading, Writing, It’s Exciting!, a nonprofit literacy program in Los Angeles for children who need the most help with writing and reading between the ages of 5-7years old. More →

Celebrity Charity Dance Scene Event Hits Hollywood Tonight Feb 15, 2011

An unforgettable evening benefiting The Trevor Project will take place tonight, February 15. More →

Jennifer Lopez Presents UNICEF Women Of Compassion Award Feb 14, 2011

On February 11, 2011, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF honored two individuals – Frida Giannini, Gucci Creative Director, and Carrie Auer, UNICEF Representative in Malawi – who have made key contributions to UNICEF’s mission to save and improve children’s lives worldwide. More →

Barbra Streisand Honored As Charity Person Of The Year Feb 14, 2011

Barbra Streisand was honored as the 2011 MusiCares Person of the Year at its star-studded 21st annual benefit gala on Friday. More →

Celebrity-Backed Charity Gets New Website Feb 14, 2011

Action for Children has gone local with the launch of my.actionforchildren.org.uk. The site enables the public to help disadvantaged children within their local community, by allowing them to identify and support small individual charity projects within their local area. More →

Darius Rucker PGA Charity Single Gets Radio Release Feb 14, 2011

“Together, Anything’s Possible,” the song that country music star and former Hootie and the Blowfish front man Darius Rucker has written specifically to support the PGA TOUR’s charitable initiative by the same name, has been released on the radio throughout the country following strong initial interest on iTunes. More →

Black Eyed Peas Hold Annual Celebrity Charity Concert Feb 14, 2011

The Black Eyed Peas held their seventh annual Peapod Charity Benefit Concert in Hollywood on Thursday, and a host of celebrity friends turned out in support. More →

Elizabeth Taylor And Bill Clinton Honored For Charity Work Feb 14, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor, Bill Clinton and Diane von Furstenberg were honored by the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) last Wednesday. More →