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Oasis Donate Guitar To African Street Children Dec 1, 2008

Last week, rock and roll superstars Oasis donated their guitar for a charity auction to benefit Street Child Africa, an organization which befriends children living on city streets across the continent and gives them guidance and support to change their way of life. More →

Camilla Paints For Charity Dec 1, 2008

Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, did more than create goodwill when she visited a cancer care center in London recently – she created artworks as well. More →

Kiwi Stars Record Charity Song Dec 1, 2008

Some of New Zealand’s best known international stars have recorded a new song to raise money for children in need. More →

Carla Bruni Vows To Help Battle AIDS Dec 1, 2008

France’s First Lady, model-turned-pop star Carla Bruni, will use her celebrity profile to rally support in the fight against the deadly AIDS virus. More →

Christina Aguilera Performs At CNN Heroes Event Nov 28, 2008

Pop singer Christina Aguilera joined fellow Grammy Award winners Alicia Keys and John Legend at the CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute event that aired on CNN last night. More →

Josh Duhamel Bears It All For Conservation Nov 28, 2008

Transformers star Josh Duhamel traveled to the shore of the Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba, earlier this week to raise awareness of the plight of polar bears. More →

Cindy Crawford Feeds The Homeless Nov 28, 2008

Cindy Crawford and Jennifer Love Hewitt were among the stars who helped out at Kirk Douglas' annual Thanksgiving Meal for the Homeless on Wednesday. More →

Anne Hathaway Gets Ready For A Cracked Xmas Nov 28, 2008

The Trevor Project – the nonprofit endeavor established to promote acceptance of gay and questioning teenagers and aid in suicide prevention – is to hold an evening of irreverent comedy, performances, and awards next month. More →

Gisele Bundchen Spreads Thanksgiving Goodwill Nov 28, 2008

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen surprised a lucky crowd in Roxby, Massachusetts, on Wednesday when she turned up with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady to serve Thanksgiving dinner to job trainees at Goodwill’s HQ. More →

Meryl Streep's Doubt For Actors Fund Nov 28, 2008

The Actors Fund of America is holding a special screening of the movie Doubt, and invites you to join the film’s stars Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, and Viola Davis to raise money for their cause. More →

Jack Johnson, Oasis, Radiohead Appear On Charity CD Nov 28, 2008

Urban Outfitters and Filter Magazine have teamed up to create the fifth installment of the Give.Listen.Help compilation CD to raise money for the Pablove Foundation. More →

Aid For The World Presents An Evening With Colin Powell Nov 28, 2008

Aid for the World, the global humanitarian organization that uses everyday resources to meet the most basic needs of people worldwide, will be hosting its first annual gala benefit “Leader In Action” featuring keynote speaker General Colin Powell – who will speak on " Diplomacy: Persuasion, Trust and Values" – and honoring His Excellency President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi. More →

Oprah's Chef Wants You To Love Your Veggies Nov 28, 2008

Author and chef Art Smith is looking for a few good moms – those devoted to getting their kids and their communities to love eating vegetables. Chef Smith – celebrity chef for Oprah and a host of others – will host a Love Your Veggies retreat for winners of the “Search for Veggie Champions Contest.” The goal is to help moms everywhere raise veggie-loving kids. More →

Christopher Reeve Foundation To Make Magic Happen Nov 27, 2008

Making Magic Happen, the 4th Annual Los Angeles Gala for the Christopher Reeve Foundation, will take place next Tuesday, December 2. More →

Jackson Browne And Friends: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief Nov 27, 2008

Jackson Browne is getting together some of his best musical friends for a benefit concert this weekend. More →

Ewan McGregor Auctions Motorcycle For UNICEF Nov 27, 2008

Scottish actor Ewan McGregor is set to auction one of his favorite motorcycles for UNICEF. More →

Glenn Close And Quincy Jones Share Inspire Awards Nov 27, 2008

AARP Magazine, the world’s largest-circulation magazine, has announced the recipients of its fifth annual Inspire Awards. More →

Terry Wogan To Croon For Christmas Charity Single Nov 27, 2008

Veteran British television and radio presenter Terry Wogan has teamed up with Welsh singer Aled Jones to release a Christmas single for charity. More →

Help From Houston: Miley Cyrus To Perform At Christmas Charity Event Nov 27, 2008

Miley Cyrus is set to perform at the annual Christmas Cheers and Charity Party hosted by Houston attorney Mark Lanier. More →

Band Aid Founder Awarded Honorary Degree Nov 27, 2008

Midge Ure – the musician who helped Bob Geldof organize Band Aid and co-wrote Do They Know It’s Christmas? – has received an honorary doctorate for his humanitarian work. More →

Michael Schumacher To Kart For Charity Nov 27, 2008

Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher is set to take part in a charity kart race in Brazil this weekend. More →

Bono's RED(Wire) To Launch Next Week Nov 26, 2008

A new digital music service offered by Bono's (RED) campaign is set to launch on Monday, December 1 – the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day. More →

Orlando Bloom Visits Russia For UNICEF Nov 26, 2008

Actor and heartthrob Orlando Bloom made a surprise trip to Russia recently, to visit the Krasnoselsky social shelter in Moscow on behalf of UNICEF. More →

Nicole Kidman Delivers Anti-Violence Petition To UN Nov 26, 2008

Nicole Kidman has presented U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with a petition that calls on world leaders to end impunity for perpetrators of violence against women, provide services for survivors and, most importantly, invest in prevention. More →

Paul McCartney's Guitar Auctioned For ActionAid Nov 26, 2008

A handmade guitar owned by Sir Paul McCartney was due to go under the hammer for charity in London last night, November 25. More →

Air Supply Is Lost In Love For Jamaica Nov 26, 2008

Air Supply – the duo who ruled the charts of the late 70s and early 80s with hits such as All Out Of Love, Lost In Love, and Making Love Out Of Nothing At All – are back, and are due to play a charity gig in Jamaica next month. More →

Terry Pratchett To Present Alzheimer's Petition Nov 26, 2008

Discworld creator Terry Pratchett will present a petition to Britain’s Prime Minister later today, November 26, calling for higher government funding for research into Alzheimer’s. More →

Andy McNab Fights For Combat Stress Nov 26, 2008

Author and former SAS soldier Andy McNab has written a column in Britain’s The Telegraph newspaper calling on public support for Combat Stress, the ex-Services mental welfare society. More →

Josh Hartnett To Art Africa Nov 26, 2008

Actor Josh Hartnett plans to go to Africa with Dramatic Need to give a new kind of voice to underprivileged children. More →

Give Landmines The Boot With Charity Auction Nov 25, 2008

A British charity for victims of landmines has launched their annual online celebrity shoe auction. More →