The Captain Planet Foundation held its annual Benefit Gala Nov. 16 in Atlanta. The charitable evening recognizes environmental activists...

Kristi York Wooten hosted the event "Standing Strong Against Attacks on Human Rights" on October 16, 2019, at the Carter Center in...

Many Atlantans are familiar with Sir Elton John’s local ties: his world-famous art collection that helped spark Atlanta’s obsession with...

Oprah Winfrey is no stranger to Atlanta. Recent visits have involved her role in Greenleaf (the Georgia-filmed OWN network mega-church...

On July 24, inside the Carter Center’s Cecil B. Day chapel overlooking Freedom Parkway and the downtown skyline, Jimmy Carter’s earnest...

In the 1960s, Martin Luther King, Jr. used words to reclaim the power of love; in 2018, we use grace to reclaim the power of words....

Ted and Jane are together again! This time the two walked the “green” carpet as friends while supporting Turner’s Captain Planet...

Mark Ruffalo is making the most out of his time in metro Atlanta, both on and off movie sets. While filming his roles as Bruce Banner and...

Sunday night, Ariana Grande returned to the stage for the first time since a suicide bomber murdered 22 people outside her Manchester...

“When Jimmy Met Bernie” sounds like it could be the title of a buddy comedy in which two men experience hilarious pitfalls as they set...

An estimated 60,000 people gathered in Atlanta today to participate in the Atlanta March for Social Justice and Women. Part of an...

Corporate philanthropy in America surged in the past decade and rose to $18.46 billion for 2015. While individual donors, private funds...

Children's Defense Fund president Marian Wright Edelman spoke exclusively with Sustenance Group after her roundtable discussion about...

Jimmy Carter, Bono and Nile Rodgers made for a surprising trio of revelers at New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom last Friday night. On the...

In 2015, the ONE Campaign launched its Poverty is Sexist campaign, asking women and men around the world to take "strengthies" (strong...

In the new documentary film, Imba Means Sing, viewers go behind the scenes with the African Children’s Choir as it embarks on a tour of...

At Carnegie Hall this past Tuesday night, Miley Cyrus joined U2’s Bono and The Edge, Hozier and Jessie J for a World AIDS Day event...

At the 2015 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in New York last week, former George W. Bush staffer Michael Gerson interviewed Bill...

On stage at Madison Square Garden in July, U2 wore its heart on its sleeve by promoting the causes that are most dear to the band,...

The all-star benefit concert gave rise to the trend of high-profile, celebrity-endorsed charitable efforts, and changed the nature of...

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It's Father's Day, a day which should be filled with summertime family fun - not stories about child marriage. In the United States, it's...

Eva Longoria says some of her earliest childhood memories are of accompanying her family to volunteer at the Special Olympics in her...

By Kristi York Wooten The Huffington Post One doesn't need an encyclopedic knowledge of science to hang with Jane Goodall; instead, a...

While Malala accepted her Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo today, Atlanta celebrated its two past Nobel prize winners, Jimmy Carter and Martin...

CARE held its board meeting in Atlanta on December 9, and celebrated with an evening event at the Center for Civil and Human Rights. CEO...

BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE DAILY BEAST Actress, activist and African American: Danai Gurira believes in the power of using her voice...

Justine Lucas, U.S. Country Director of Global Citizen, visited Atlanta for a tour of the new Center for Civil and Human Rights and to...

ONE released its annual report on the progess in the fight against HIV/AIDS, and most of the news is good. The reduction in the rate of...

BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE ECONOMIST THREE decades before One Direction, Ellie Goulding and others added their voices and carefully...

By Kristi York Wooten Sustenance Group partcipated in the Women and Peacebuilding event at The Carter Center on November 5, 2014, which...

Elizabeth Bintliff (right) and her friend Rashid in Sierra Leone. Photo courtesy of Heifer. Heifer International's Vice President of...

BY KRISTI YORK WOOTEN FOR THE HUFFINGTON POST Emmanuel Jal's story is an inspiring personal journey of survival: During the second...

The Rev. Naomi Tutu visited Kennesaw State University yesterday to share her story with students and faculty as part of a lecture series...

On October 11, 2014, the Center for Civil and Human Rights and CARE celebrated the International Day of the Girl in Atlanta. Below is an...

Heifer International celebrated 70 years of family farming at the Beyond Hunger event at the Carter Center in Atlanta on October 4....

The Global Poverty Project's third annual Global Citizen Festival filled NYC's Central Park with activists, world leaders and music fans...

Melinda Gates spent much of UN Week in an SUV crisscrossing Manhattan to appear at events such as the Social Good Summit (SGS), the...

Water.org co-founders Matt Damon and Gary White joined a panel discussion at CGI to discuss the impact of water and sanitation on health,...

CNN's Erin Burnett recorded an episode of her television show, Erin Burnett Out Front, during the Clinton Global Initiative Annual...

Sustenance Group attended an intimate briefing by ONE, where Save the Children CEO Carolyn Miles and Gates Foundation President of Global...

Alicia Keys partnered with a dozen international charities and NGOs – including CARE, Oxfam, her own Keep A Child Alive and others – to...

Sustenance Group is proud to partner with the Center for Civil and Human Rights to promote its opening and inaugural year. SG is working...

Sustenance Group partnered with Life On Mars Gallery and Every Mother Counts for an evening of art and music in honor of Mother's Day....

Kristi York Wooten interviewed Jimmy Carter for The Economist about his excellent new book, A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence...

Since 2007, Sustenance Group has worked with CARE, Every Mother Counts, Half the Sky, Dining for Women, Women for Women and other...

Sustenance Group participated in ONE's annual Power Summit in Washington, D.C. Featured guests at this year's summit included (RED) CEO...

Kristi York Wooten spoke with Eve Ensler about the origin and success of her global movement to protect and empower women. Click HERE to...

Kristi York Wooten interviewed Angelique Kidjo about her new autobiography (Spirit Rising) and her new record, Eve, which was recorded in...