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Michael Kors Wants You to Watch Hunger Stop
Michael Kors on his life-long mission, recruits forces.
Women Working to End Hunger
Through seminars, photo exhibit, and advocacy work, Witnesses to Hun…
Serve with a Veteran on 11/11/11!
Veteran's Day is 11/11/11. Here's how you can serve stateside.
AIDS Virus 30 Years Later: The MTV RE:DEFINE...
Do good this fall by attending an art exhibition that benefits the M…
It's World Humanitarian Day!
One woman's story that will make you want to get involved.
Save a Starving Child in Somalia
The famine crisis is growing. Now is the time to act.
Who Runs the World? Girls!
Tara Suri reflects on her time in Sierra Leone in her last blog post, describing her reinvigorated dedication to advance women's health…
Everyone Has a Role to Play
In Tara Suri's fifth blog post in Sierra Leone, the award winner reinvigorates her commitment to fighting gender-based violence, while …
The Road Won't Stay Bumpy for Long
For Tara Suri's fourth blog post from Sierra Leone, she describes the progress the nation has made, and its promising future, during a …
How Are Women Always in Crisis?
After speaking with the leading women's rights advocate in Sierra Leone, Tara Suri contemplates this troubled state of womanhood in her…
The Social Bonds of Social Change
In her second blog post, Tara Suri describes her vision for a changed Sierra Leone, all based on recognizing our connections with other…
En Route to Sierra Leone With Hope for the Future
Seven years ago, Tara Suri never would thought she'd be on her way to Sierra Leone as an advocate for women's health and rights.
Niki Taylor Talks Giving the Gift of Life
The supermodel tells MC why donating blood is so very important.
From One Tree Hill to Afghanistan
Actress Sophia Bush on how Marie Claire inspired her to help Afghan women imprisoned for so-called moral crimes.
Marie Claire Throws a Party for Globetrotters
An eclectic crowd of high-profile journalists and activists joined the magazine and Overseas Press Club for lunch last week.
Pact Wants You to Protest Coal ... in Your Underwear
Pact's new collection, "Beyond Coal", was born out of collaboration with Sierra Club in an effort to raise awareness and educate people…
What We're Reading: An Eye-Opening Memoir
One woman's fight against sex trafficking.
9 Inventive Ways You Can Help Japan Now
Not sure what you can do for those struck by the earthquake in Japan? Here's how.
Wake Up and Help Stop Violence Toward Women Worldwide
Wake up! Change the fate of a woman on the other side of the world.
6 Simple Steps to Support International Women's Day
Six simple steps to show your support for women's rights.
Fight The Flu 2.0!
Your favorite gadgets now double as germ-busters with a new spate of cold-prevention apps.
Do Viral Trends Help Raise Breast Cancer Awareness?
The newest Facebook meme has women posting that they "like it on the couch" and "in the backseat of my car" in support of breast cancer…
Chic Causes: Getting Schooled with Bing
Microsoft search engine Bing launches Our School Needs," a campaign to get much needed funds to one lucky school.
Chasing Sanitation: An Inside Look at the Unsung Heroes of the World's Dirtiest Streets
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the street's unsung heroes: the fine-looking men and women of the Department of Sanitation.
Angelina Jolie on Why Pakistan Still Needs Aid
The humanitarian star brought attention back to Pakistan last week. Here's how you can help.
MAC & Rodarte Step Up Efforts in Mexico
Yesterday, I wrote about the new cosmetic collaboration between MAC and Rodarte that's had the blogosphere abuzz concerning its questio…
MC's Very Own Bachelorette
Meet the winner of our matchmaker contest, Aimee Solis!
A Woman's Race to Save the Congo
After watching the Oprah Winfrey Show and learning about the genocide of Congolese women in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lisa Shan…
Must-See Film: Redlight
If you happen to live in New York City, skip The Bachelorette tonight and go see something real: a documentary about young girls who ar…