By Chris Willman
30.03.2020 - 18:19 / breakingnews.ie
Angelina Jolie, Ryan Reynolds and Taylor Swift are among the stars who have donated money and resources to help during the coronavirus pandemic.
James McAvoy has donated £275,000 to a campaign to provide protective equipment for NHS staff.
Here are some of the other stars who are offering support.
Rihanna
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation, which was named in honour of her grandparents, has donated five million US dollars to a string of organisations, including the World Health Organisation’s
By Chris Willman
Hollywood celebrities too are doing their bit in order to help the world win the battle against Coronavirus. Many acclaimed stars such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Rihanna, George Clooney, Taylor Swift, and others have extended help and financial support to the needy in order to help them during the ongoing crisis.
Angelina Jolie is asking others to join her in standing up for vulnerable children during the coronavirus pandemic. The actress penned an essay for Time, published Thursday, in which she urged American citizens to be on the lookout for children who may be experiencing domestic violence while isolating in their homes.
Angelina Jolie is standing up for vulnerable children amid the coronavirus pandemic and is asking the public to do the same. The award-winning actress urged American citizens to be on the lookout for children who may be at risk of harm at home as communities far and wide remain on lockdown.
Angelina Jolie has urged her fellow Americans to keep in touch with at-risk families during the coronavirus lockdown and report child abuse fears to the authorities.
Meghan Markle has moved to Los Angeles. The former Duchess of Sussex left the UK and resided in Canada for a short duration. The former Suits star has now shifted base from Canada to the US along with her husband Prince Harry and their son Archie. Meghan and Harry recently revealed they are working on a charity together. Meghan is also lending her voice for the Disney movie Elephant. Now, if rumours are to be believed, Meghan is also growing closer to Angelina Jolie.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have officially kickstarted their new life, as they said goodbye to their royal duties on March 31, 2020. With the new month, it's a new beginning for the couple and their son, Archie, as they have shifted from Canada to LA. Albeit, they are very much self-isolating amidst the coronavirus scare! When it comes to security, the couple has to fend for their own finances with Donald Trump tweeting that the US will not pay for their security protection.
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively are also contributing to the massive fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively have donated $400,000 (£324,000) to four New York hospitals dealing with the coronavirus.
It was recently reported that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's son Maddox Jolie-Pitt returned to the US. The 18-year-old lad is a student at Yonsei University, South Korea, and returned home after classes were cancelled due to Coronavirus.
Generous donations have been made by a range of high-net worth individuals to aid with the coronavirus outbreak. Among the caring stars is Kylie Jenner who has donated $1million (around £840,000) to help provide medical staff in the US with masks and gear to protect themselves against the coronavirus.
Two of the world's biggest pop stars are giving back to their fans as the coronavirus pandemic has left many out of work and without paychecks. The number of Americans filing for unemployment surged to over 3.2 million last week and Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande did not turn a blind eye to their fans' groans about their situations on social media.
Angelina Jolie has donated one million dollars (£843,000) to fight child hunger amid the coronavirus outbreak.