Monthly Archives: November 2011
Gates Foundation Commits Millions To Fighting Infant Mortality
Bill and Melinda Gates have commited $20 million from their foundation to support the Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth (GAPPS). GAPPS announced a new Grand Challenges in Global
Matt Damon’s Water.org Receives Record $8M from PepsiCo Foundation
Water.org, the charitable clean water initiative started by Matt Damon and Gary White has recently received a big infusion from none other than the philanthropic arm of PepsiCo. The $8M
Alicia Silverstone Wants You to Be a Part of Farm Sanctuary’s Adopt-A-Turkey Project
Alicia Silverstone, a vegan and long-time supporter of Farm Sanctuary, is asking you to adopt a turkey instead of eating one this Thanksgiving! Silverstone wrote on her site The Kind
Justin Bieber’s Pet Snake ‘Johnson’ for Sale
Do you have Bieber Fever? Well, now’s your chance to get your hands on, well….his pet snake. Johnson, Bieber’s baby boa constrictor, was introduced to the world at the MTV
Has Suzy Amis Cameron Created The World’s Greenest Elementary School?
We give a lot of credit to Suzy Amis, wife of director James Cameron, for being an active participant in helping to “green” Hollywood fashion – but we should perhaps
Kirk Douglas To Feed Homeless for Thanksgiving
The legendary Kirk Douglas is making Thanksgiving a little brighter for the homeless when he hosts the annual holiday meal with a little help from his wife and volunteers. The
Ellen DeGeneres Declared Special Envoy for Global AIDS Awareness
Funny lady Ellen DeGeneres never seems to stop helping people, which she is constantly doing on her daytime talk show ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ by honoring people with money, gifts
