She's undoubtedly one of the most inspirational, hard-working humans on the planet but for now Malala Yousafzai is having a well-deserved break. The 22-year-old Nobel Prize laureate and girls rights activist has completed her final exams at Oxford University where she's been
Looks like Shakira has been making the most of her time in quarantine....studying! The superstar picked up an online Ancient Philosophy course through the University of Pennsylvania last month "to make confinement productive," she explains in an Insta post. Four weeks later and she has graduated! "
Angelina Jolie is taking on the education crisis that seems to be unfolding during the coronavirus crisis. The Academy Award-winning actress and humanitarian has donated US $1 million to non-profit organisation No Kid Hungry to support children who are missing out on meals because of school closures. "
Every year on her birthday, Shakira asks her fans to raise money for a charity close to her heart and this year, she's doing it all over again. The superstar who turned 43 on February 2 - the day before that epic Superbowl performance with JLo - has asked her
We often hear about Oprah Winfrey's "daughters" who attend her Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa, but did you know she has "sons" too? They are the men of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. This week, Oprah paid them a visit to celebrate
Oprah Winfrey is once again using her influence to empower and educate women. The media queen's foundation has launched a fully-funded fellowship for women from African countries to study at New York University's Wagner school of public service. It includes full tuition, housing, travel to
The Queen of Pop just turned 61 and some gorgeous kids from the Jacaranda School in Malawi have recorded a special birthday song to mark the occasion! The school is supported by Madonna's foundation, Raising Malawi, and gives 400 orphans and vulnerable children in the Blantyre area access
The class of 2019 from the Promise Academy in Harlem not only graduated from high school recently, but also scored a summer internship, thanks to Pharrell. The Grammy-award winning superstar was invited to the school to give an inspirational speech at last week's graduation ceremony. He surprised
It's the world's biggest charity soccer match (or football, if that's more your thing) and it certainly didn't disappoint this year. Full of big names including Sir Mo Farah, One Directioner Niall Horan and Olympian Usain Bolt, it's no surprise
Well that was quick! It was literally just a couple of weeks ago Sophie Perry, the teenage daughter of late actor Luke Perry, decided to make the most of suddenly being thrust into the spotlight, posting a crowd-funding campaign on Instagram to build 10 new preschools in rural parts
The Twitterverse is full of kind words about Nipsey Hussle today, a young rap star shot dead outside his Marathon clothing store in L.A. He was only 33, and boy did he have an impact on everyone who crossed paths with him. You see, Nipsey, whose real name is
"OH MY GOD. OH MY GOD. OH MY GOD..... pure terror to absolute bliss!" Those were some of the first words that came out of Will Smith's mouth after bungee jumping out of a helicopter near the Grand Canyon today. "I'm ready for
This is the story of Anthony Bourdain and Jason Wang, the CEO of Xi'an Famous Foods. The mini-chain that sells Chinese food in the US recently donated more than $73, 000 to America's National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in memory of the culinary superstar and all
Activist fashion designer Myriam Chalek is changing the world both on and off the catwalk. She’s constantly challenging the beauty standards of her industry, celebrating models with dwarfism on her runways. She's given survivors of sexual assault a voice, letting them recount their own #MeToo stories during
Some days my social media feed is full of doom and gloom (I follow a lot of journalists - ha!) But amongst the darkness, no matter what may be happening in the news, there is always a beacon of light, celebrating all that is good in the world. That beacon is
Right now, there are more than one million Syrian refugees in Lebanon - 200 thousand of those are kids who don't get to go to school. They've seen violence, they've seen poverty, they've seen what it's like to be forced to
