Tag: darfur


More from the 2009 Chad Visit

Published on Saturday, February 6th, 2010 Filed in Humanitarian/PSA, Photos
Nicholas D. Kristof  has added pics of himself and George during their 2009 visit to Chad.  I’ve added the ones of George to the Gallery but please visit Nicholas Facebook to see additional shots from Chad View Gallery Thanks to Atalante for...

George headed to Darfur

Published on Monday, January 25th, 2010 Filed in Humanitarian/PSA, News
According to News Reports from WENN, George will be returning to Darfur in the near future. GEORGE CLOONEY is to follow the sleepless nights he spent organising last week’s (22Jan10) Hope For Haiti Now telethon by heading back to war-torn Darfur.  ...

Clooney vows not to give up on Darfur

Published on Saturday, September 12th, 2009 Filed in News
TORONTO (AFP) – Actor George Clooney lamented on Saturday the ongoing failure to secure a lasting peace in Sudan’s Darfur region, but vowed to keep shining a light on the country’s problems. “I’d love to say we’re succeeding,...

George pays tribute to Mia Farrow

Published on Friday, May 1st, 2009 Filed in General Articles
GEORGE CLOONEY has paid tribute to fellow Darfur conflict activist MIA FARROW for fasting to bring attention to the ongoing problems in Sudan. The two stars have become leading celebrity campaigners about the genocide in Africa, but while Clooney has...

Q&A: Clooney’s marry fame with reporting skills to spotlight Darfur

Published on Saturday, April 25th, 2009 Filed in Family, Friends and Co-Stars
WASHINGTON, DC, United States, April 24 (UNHCR) – Veteran American journalist and broadcaster Nick Clooney is constantly on the move, speaking out and raising awareness about the crisis in Sudan’s Darfur region, where conflict has left some 2.5...

We must face the crisis in Darfur

Published on Friday, April 10th, 2009 Filed in News
One of the loudest voices raised in support of Darfur has been George Clooney’s. He is one of a number of American stars, including Angelina Jolie, Mia Farrow and Macy Gray, who have been working to raise the profile of this crisis. Their actions have...

The evolution of celebrity diplomacy

Published on Thursday, March 26th, 2009 Filed in News
When George Clooney appeared on the White House lawn for a press conference following his meeting with President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden last month, two things stood out. The press corps gathered there didn’t question his credentials...

More Video from Chad

Published on Wednesday, March 18th, 2009 Filed in Featured Article, videos
Here’s another video of George from Chad. This time he gives us a tour of the bathroom and does a great Andy Rooney impersonation! Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Thanks to Jo for the headsup!

Want to know where Clooney is? His heart is in Darfur

Published on Friday, March 6th, 2009 Filed in General Articles
Sometimes I feel for celebrities whose passions pale next to their megastar personas. Take, for example, George Clooney. The actor is in St. Louis shooting his latest flick, “Up in the Air.” In true “Where’s Waldo” fashion,...

CNN Interview 03/04/09

Published on Thursday, March 5th, 2009 Filed in Featured Article
Actor and activist George Clooney speaks to CNN about what still needs to be done about Darfur. Embedded video from CNN Video
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