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Food prices have been on the rise for some time now, but an upcoming study to be published Wednesday warns that they will increase even more. According to Oxfam, the price of food, mainly staples like corn, will double by 2030. A number of factors — the depletion of natural resources, climate change, growing global population, etc. — have caused more poverty in the world and the poorest Read more
In recent months, celebrities have been raising awareness for the relief and development organization Oxfam by collaborating on eBay auctions for things like Shakira's clothes and radios signed by Tom Hanks, as well as tickets to the red carpet premieres of movies like Mamma Mia! and He's Just Not That Into You. Just a few days ago, a woman from Japan had the highest bid for a trip to the Read more
Carey Mulligan took a solo stroll through a London park yesterday afternoon. She was decked out in an all-black ensemble, though her new wedding ring added a touch of sparkle. Carey married Marcus Mumford in late April and the newlyweds made their first public appearance together at the Met Gala in NYC. Carey wore a metallic Prada dress for the occasion and the custom creation is now being Read more
Colin Firth and his wife Livia teamed up with Anna Zegna, of Ermenegildo Zegna, to host a dinner at LA's Chateau Marmont last night. The evening was organized in support of Oxfam and the Green Carpet Challenge, a cause close to eco-friendly Livia's heart. She frequently blogs and tweets about wearing recycled ensembles on the red carpet, and yesterday's dress was a creation from one of Kate Read more
With Summer approaching, many of you may be thinking of ways you can join a fitness event to help a charity dear to you. Many events are walks or runs, but if you hate to run or want to challenge yourself even more, a walk or race for charity may not entice you to participate. Just because you aren't a runner, however, doesn't mean you can't participate in a fitness event in the name of a good Read more
Gerard Butler slipped into the traditional green and white colors of Glasgow's Celtic soccer club during a match held to benefit Oxfam's East Africa charity last night in Scotland. Gerard and a handful of former Celtic stars faced off against retired players from the Manchester United, and the Scots won 5-2 in front of more than 50,000 fans. Spectators in the locker room got the real show when Read more
