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Davina McCall, Mariella Frostrup, Annie Lennox, Richard Wilson and Meera Syal are among the big names launching a new poverty campaign today, the fifth anniversary of Nelson Mandela's Make Poverty History speech in Trafalgar Square. In a campaign video released today (click here to watch), the celebrities invite people to show their support for a new law that would commit the UK to spend 0.7% of national income on development assistance, by signing … more

On Saturday, February 20, 2010, international rock and pop stars and their fans are celebrating the QFestival in Alzira (Valencia), Spain, a rock festival to aid the Third World.  This year the benefits of the festival will be given to the SING Campaign of Annie Lennox (website) and to Save The Children (website) to support two important causes:  the fight against HIV/Aids in South Africa (SING Campaign) and the help for … more

Now only one week - 7 days! - left for you to donate money and enter the ethrill.net 2009 SING Christmas Giveaway for the benefit of the Annie Lennox SING Campaign and to raise your chances win a stunning, limited, numbered, out of print Annie Lennox lithography or a unique Dave Stewart designer suit or a heavy coffee table Dave Stewart Songbook with 2 CDs or an Annie Lennox limited deluxe 2 CD … more

Today Annie Lennox was presented with the 2009 "Woman of Peace" award at a summit of Nobel Peace Laureates in Berlin for her work raising awareness of HIV/AIDS (see Monday's news announcement). Annie accepted the award with the words: "I want to express my profound gratitude and deep humility," the former Eurythmics singer said. "I honour all the women working around the globe to reduce the effects of this pandemics. … more

Annie Lennox announced on her blog today that she is going to receive the Woman of Peace Award 2009 in Berlin this week: Annie Lennox will be presented with the Woman of Peace Award by former Soviet President and 1990 Nobel Peace Laureate Mikhail Gorbachev at the 10th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates meeting in Berlin Nov.10 and 11. Annie was chosen by 22 Nobel Peace Laureates for her work in raising awareness … more

In the new issue (November 2009) of the German Reader's Digest magazine, released today, on October 26, 2009, Annie Lennox talks about the experiences that lead her to found the SING campaign, women's rights in today's society, her children and her career. The interview is titled "Starke Stimme - Die Sängerin Annie Lennox will helfen" ("Strong Voice - The singer Annie Lennox wants to help") and comes with photos of Annie Lennox in Africa … more

Earlier this week Save the Children launched its biggest campaign, EVERY ONE, estimating that an additional £25 billion – less than half the amount spent on bottled water each year – is needed annually to dramatically reduce the numbers of children dying needlessly. But a major survey conducted in wealthy and developing countries for the … more

Annie Lennox, Rachel Stevens and other high-profile women have joined Oxfam’s She Changes Lives campaign, which launched this week to highlight the work of women who are making a massive difference to people’s lives. Oxfam photographed celebrities including Mariella Frostrup and Zoë Ball, who have both chosen women they met in developing countries whose life-changing work really inspired them. Zoë Ball was blown away by Eunice Victory, a HIV carer … more