Author: Kelly Kipfer

SEATTLE — Hilary Duff, an American singer and actress, has a wide-ranging history of charitable activities. Specific causes that she has focused on have had success in alleviating global poverty through charities. Hilary Duff’s charity work is ongoing, and she will continue to do good for the world. The History of Hilary Duff’s Charity Work Hilary Duff has a diverse charitable record, as she is involved with many different charities. Duff has gone to hospitals to visit sick children, and she has brought poor children to amusement parks. This is in addition to contributing to fundraising efforts through Kids With…

SEATTLE — Pop star, actress and mental health spokeswoman Demi Lovato notified the public at the 2017 Global Citizen Festival in New York City that she had an ambassador for mental health advocacy in impoverished areas. Lovato became an ambassador by joining Global Citizen, an international advocacy organization. Both Lovato and Global Citizen have worked with Save the Children to help poor children in Iraq. In 2016, Lovato became associated with Global Citizen through her performance at the Global Citizen Festival in New York City. Save the Children and Demi Lovato’s Iraq Visit Helps Kids in Need Save the Children…

SEATTLE — Myanmar is still an impoverished country, but women there are working to address its issues. Through puppet theater performances, impoverished children in the country are learning about good health practices, such as the hazards of smoking and the importance of handwashing. Women in Myanmar are using their resources to help make a positive change in their impoverished nation. Women Teach Impoverished Children About Good Health Everyone needs to be in good health, yet impoverished countries often struggle with quality health services and practices. Therefore, it is crucial for impoverished persons to do everything they can to ensure good…

SEATTLE — British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran visited West Point in Monrovia, Liberia for Red Nose Day 2017. West Point is a large and dangerous slum in Liberia’s capital city. Sheeran’s Liberia visit was made possible by Red Nose Day, a fundraising campaign operated by the nonprofit organization Comic Relief. Ed Sheeran visited Liberia to work with the charity Street Child and help children living in poverty. Sheeran Meets with Liberian Children to Learn About Their Lives Sheeran visited an impoverished village in Liberia to meet with children who were affected by the West African Ebola outbreak in 2014. Sheeran spent…

SEATTLE — Wildly successful American heavy metal band Metallica cares significantly about giving back to the world. Metallica keeps giving through the creation of its own charity, the All Within My Hands Foundation, as well as through donations to many other charities. Just recently, the band donated a $130,000 prize to charities working in developing countries. A Look at Metallica’s Donations to Charities Metallica has been giving back to communities, both globally and locally, for years. Surprisingly, for many years the public was not aware of Metallica’s charitable activities, because the band did not want people to misinterpret their good…