Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie meet Iraqi refugees in SyriaOctober 3rd, 2009 BRAD PITT and ANGELINA JOLIE took a low-key trip to Damascus in Syria on Friday (02Oct09) to meet Iraqi refugees. Jolie, a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations refugee agency, visited two families who had to pay for their freedom after members had become kidnap victims of former leader Saddam Hussein.
Brangelina meet refugees in SyriaOctober 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt continued their global vacation with a visit to an Iraqi refugee camp in Syria. Jolie visited Syria in her role as the goodwill ambassador for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), the UN's refugee agency, reports People magazine.
Jolie visits 'dire' refugee camp in KenyaSeptember 14th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Angelina Jolie recently visited a refugee settlement camp in Africa. As United Nations Goodwill Ambassador she spent a day at the Dadaab Refugee camp on the Kenyan border.
Jolie Visits Kenyan Refugee CampSeptember 13th, 2009 ANGELINA JOLIE was overcome with emotion during a trip to a refugee settlement in Africa on Saturday (12Sep09). The Hollywood actress, a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, spent a day at the Dadaab Refugee camp on the Kenyan border to see the conditions that 285,000 starving Somali refugees live in.
Jolie saddened by Somali refugees' plightSeptember 13th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie was overcome with emotion during a trip to a refugee settlement in Africa Saturday. The "Tomb Raider" actress, a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, spent a day at the Dadaab refugee camp on the Kenyan border to see the conditions that 285,000 starving Somali refugees live in and could not control her feelings from showing, reports contactmusic.com.
Angelina Jolie to return for 'Wanted' sequel?August 29th, 2009 LONDON - Angelina Jolie may reappear in the sequel of her film Wanted. The actress' character was fatally injured in the end of the first film and scriptwriters are apparently trying their best to reprise it.
Angelina Jolie appeals aid for displaced IraqisJuly 24th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie paid her third visit to Iraq as UN Refugee Agency Goodwill Ambassador and appealed for aid to an estimated 1.6 million displaced civilians. According to a statement released by UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), the 34-year-old actress visited a makeshift camp for displaced Iraqis in a suburb of Baghdad during her one-day trip.
Jolie enrols daughters in dance classesJuly 8th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Angelina Jolie has reportedly enrolled her eldest two daughters in dance classes in Los Angeles. The actress was photographed with her girls Zahara, 4, and Shiloh, 3, as they stepped in the Creative Station in Studio City.
Zardari phones Jolie to thank for aid for displaced people in PakistanJune 23rd, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari reportedly rang Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, who also happens to be the UN's Goodwill Ambassador for Refugees, on June 22 to thank her for financial aid. According to reports, Jolie, 34, and her partner Brad Pitt, 45, had donated 1 million dollars to help displaced people in Pakistan.
Angelina Jolie wants to be like Audrey HepburnJune 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Angelina Jolie has said that she wants to follow in the footsteps of Audrey Hepburn and be as selfless as the Breakfast at Tiffany's star. While in an interview with NBC's The Today Show, Jolie - who raises six children with partner Brad Pitt - said she wants to help as many people as possible, reports The China Daily.
Jolie feels she could have been a better human beingJune 20th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie says that she would have been "less self-destructive" in her childhood, had she learnt lessons from her role as a UN Goodwill Ambassador at a younger age. "I think it would have got me through my youth easier.
Jolie fights back tears while asking leaders to do more for refugeesJune 19th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie's eyes became moist as she implored U.S. politicians to do more for the world's refugees on Thursday.
Pitt, Jolie donate $1 mn to help people in PakistanJune 18th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated $1 million to help displaced people in Pakistan, a country the actress has visited thrice. A few days ago the couple had donated a like amount for the creation of the Jane Pitt Paediatric Cancer Center, named after Pitt's mother, in his hometown of Springfield, Missouri.
Brangelina donate $1M to aid refugees in PakistanJune 18th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated 1 million dollars to help displaced people in Pakistan. Jolie, a goodwill ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency for eight-years, has visited the country thrice, reports People magazine.
Jolie makes emotional appeal for refugeesJune 16th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star Angelina Jolie is continuing her fight for refugees by filming a video urging the world to recognise the plight of homeless people. The actress, who serves as a refugees goodwill ambassador for the UN refugee agency UNHCR, has long battled to help millions of people who have been forced to flee their homes because of war or persecution, reported imdb.com.
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