Graced with money, influence, and visibility, celebrities hold an immense power in today’s world. Some use that power to evade the laws of regular citizens, while others decide to use that power to help
said citizens.
Many stars have partnered with organizations or have become UN Goodwill Ambassadors, and many other have taken a stand on their own with their own foundations.
Through humanitarian action, these A-listers bring to light serious issues such as poverty, hunger, social injustice, and natural disasters, helping thousands of vulnerable people around the world.
Click through to see a heartwarming list of celebrities who have taken a stand for the issues they care about.