Russell Simmons raising money for Africa
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Hip-hop and fashion mogul Russell Simmons said Tuesday he's selling bling to help raise money for the development and empowerment of Africans.
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The South African startup is starting in earnest a push to make money off the free version of Ubuntu Linux.
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The British Red Cross has set up a fund for AIDS victims in Lesotho after the screening of a documentary shot by Prince Harry during a visit earlier this year, a senior British diplomat said.
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Rocker Bono and artist Damien Hirst sent the mother of all Valentines to Africa Thursday night - raising more than $40 million for AIDS relief.   Queen Noor, Michael Stipe, Dennis Hopper, Martha Stewart, Christy Turlington, Ed Burns, Q-Tip, Helena Ch...
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and   the Rockefeller Foundation unveiled on Tuesday a joint $150   million pledge to fight hunger and poverty in Africa by helping   small farmers become more productive.
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Â£5m is being given to a charity that will fund research and educational initiatives dedicated to the net.
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An all-star cast of South  African acts has reworked a song by local musician Johnny Clegg  as a fund-raiser for a children's AIDS charity.
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The flamboyant, Israeli-born rocker Gene Simmons has sent a televised message of support to an Israeli soldier seriously wounded in fighting in Lebanon, calling him his 'hero.'
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Billionaire financier George Soros   pledged $50 million on Wednesday to help the United Nations   tackle extreme poverty and AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Gift a goat to help lift more families out of poverty forever.
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The Black Santa appeal for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster is on course to raise more than Â£1m.
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and  the Rockefeller Foundation unveiled on Tuesday a joint $150  million pledge to fight hunger and poverty in Africa by helping  small farmers become more productive.
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Nelson Mandela is to urge crowds in London to join the largest ever campaign against poverty.
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Two charities are donating Â£450,000 to help African children in the UK who are accused of witchcraft and abused.
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Getting the world&#39;s richest nations to hand over promised aid for Africa is like &quot;getting blood out of a stone,&quot; rock stars Bono and Bob Geldof found at the Group of Eight summit on Wednesday.
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African nations and citizens to date raise $5m to help the tens of thousands affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami.
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Jonah Lomu, the giant All Black winger who was forced out of rugby after being diagnosed with kidney disease last year, is back running after undergoing a successful transplant.