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Wyclef Jean was forced to deal with another tragedy while attempting to help Haitians--a volunteer of his was shot dead in a car jacking last week.

A volunteer named Jo Jo from his Yele Haiti Foundation went to Haiti with Wyclef hoping to lend a hand to those who had lost loved ones, their homes and much more, he ended up losing his own life. So tragic!

He explains, "Jo Jo was shot and killed on the second day we were...READ MORE
George Clooney isn't just hosting a telethon to raise money for Haiti this Friday, he's donating a ton of money too!

Clooney tells ET, "I've been up for three days straight trying to put it together. Most fundraisers get put together in a year and we're putting this together in eight days. It's first getting networks together, getting phone lines, phone banks, charitable organizations together, and finding the way to get the money to them. It's a long process of making...READ MORE
John Travolta is the latest celebrity to help aid those in need in Haiti following the tragic 7.0 earthquake that hit last Tuesday.

Travolta, who is a licensed pilot and owns his own plane, is lending his plane to Haiti for assistance.

"I have arranged for a plane to take down some volunteer ministers and some supplies and some medics," John tells ET. "My church has also arranged for 80 medicos and 33 volunteers to go down. I hope that inspires others...READ MORE
Gisele Bundchen is the latest celebrity to make a very generous donation to Haiti, following the devastating 7.0 earthquake that hit the country on Tuesday.

Gisele was reportedly "was so moved, she knew she had to do what she could to help." So she wrote a check for $1.5 million on Thursday to the Red Cross for its Haitian relief effort, a source close to the supermodel tells People.

Gisele earned more than $35 million dollars last year and...READ MORE
First it was Wyclef Jean, then Brad and Angelina Jolie and now Lance Armstrong has vowed to help the people of Haiti by donating $250,000 to help rebuild the earthquake-devastated Haiti.

The former Tour de France champion has only opened his checkbook to help the cause, he's urging fans to do the same. And we may not have the kind of money he has, but every dollar counts!

In a video message posted on his website, Armstrong says, "I think what's on...READ MORE
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are no strangers to charity. That’s why we’re not surprised they have been quick to announce their pledge of support to the Haiti earthquake victims.

The couple released a statement saying, "We are devastated by the news from Haiti. We will work closely with our good friend Wyclef Jean to support the humanitarian efforts on the island and help those who have been injured and left without homes and shelter."

Haitian President Rene Preval...READ MORE
Wyclef Jean, who was born in the Haitian city Croix-des-Bouquets, was left broken hearted when he learned about the 7.0 earthquake that his country yesterday and has vowed to do anything he can to help.

He expressed his sadness through a press release vowing to help the country and urging everyone across the globe to help as well. Here's what he had to say:

“Haiti today faced a natural disaster of unprecedented proportion, an earthquake unlike anything the country has ever...READ MORE
Haitian-born rapper, producer, social entrepreneur and Haitian Goodwill Ambassador Wyclef Jean has already changed thousands of lives in his home country, but that's not enough.

The Grammy award winning singer talked to Hollyscoop during the ESPN the Magazine's NEXT Big Weekend in Tampa, Florida about his foundation Yéle Haiti and his future plans of opening a school in Haiti.

He said: "Right now we're just focusing with Yéle Haiti, it'...Click on the Headline to view the Video. READ MORE
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