Jul 25, 2008 -
Clay Aiken just got back from the East African countries of Somalia and Kenya doing his part as ambassador for UNICEF, which provides children with health care, education, nutrition, clean water and sanitation.
Ever since Clay realized he was about to be a father, his focus seems to be on the children. His baby with music producer Jaymes Foster is due next month.
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May 14, 2008 -
New parents Nicole Richie & Joel Madden lend their support to UNICEF in a campaign to raise funds for 8 million children affected by the Myanmar cyclone.
Watch the PSA below! But here’s what Nicole and Joel say anyway: “We want to talk to you about Myanmar, a country that’s just been devastated by the biggest disaster since the tsunami.
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Nov 13, 2007 -
While Britney Spears battles for custody of her own kids, she wants to help the rest of the children of the world by auctioning off a signed copy of her latest CD, Blackout.
Spears, 25, has partnered with photo agency X17 to raise money for UNICEF by auctioning the CD on eBay.
"I think it's important to give back and with the release of Blackout, this seemed like the perfect opportunity to give the fans a chance to bid on something to help children everywhere," says Spears, in a press release issued by X17.
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Sep 21, 2007 -
Here's a Flickr site with a photo-brief of celebrity's trip to the Third World Countries, including Lucy Liu, Clay Aiken, Tea Leoni and more.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/unicef_upclose/
Maybe it's a good place to bring up a discussion about the sincerity or hypocrisy of celebrities' charity.
I'm not judging , I'm asking what do you think about this.
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Sep 16, 2007 -
At first I want to thank lady_coco for creating this group.
Secondly I just want to pass on a topic that so to say combine UNICEF and our Teamsugar community.
Here is a link to official UNICEF site http://www.unicef.org/
Inter alia you can find there a list of Goodwill Ambassadors - that is celebrities committed to children -and find out sth about their devotion.
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Mar 01, 2010 -
12 year-old, Henri, which is not his real name, points at a large fresh looking scar on his midriff.
"People accused me of sorcery and my mother believed them," he says.
"Look, here on my stomach.
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Feb 01, 2010 -
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitian and U.S. officials are considering a trial in the United States for 10 Americans who were arrested while trying to bus children out of Haiti without documents or permission.
The aborted Baptist "rescue mission" has become a major distraction for a crippled government trying to provide basic life support to millions of earthquake survivors.
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Dec 11, 2009 -
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Jan 25, 2010 -
By Ryan Parry 25/01/2010
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/01/25/charlie-simpson-7-raises-125k-for-haiti-appeal-in-one-day-115875-21992609/
The mother of Haiti bike boy Charlie Simpson said last night: I am so proud of him.
Mum Leonora, whose seven-year-old had raised an astonishing £125,000 for earthquake victims yesterday with a sponsored ride, said she was stunned at how Charlie's idea had taken off.
She added: What started off as a little cycle round the park with his dad has turned into something a lot bigger than that and we can't believe it.
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Feb 11, 2008 -
Kerrbloom is full-speed ahead!
Orlando Bloom and Miranda Kerr were spotted canoodling in London late Saturday night.
Orly was seen with his arm around Kerr–both whispering in each other’s ears.
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