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Charlize Theron has been honoured for her humanitarian work at the World Economic Forum’s annual Crystal Award Ceremony, proving that not only is she talented and beautiful, she has a heart of gold too.

Director Wes Anderson on his eye-opening visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Oscar-winning actor tells UC Irvine students how they can help solve poverty, public health and education issues around the globe.

Actress building soccer fields, supplying uniforms to children in South Africa

Eric Falt, Director of Outreach, Department of Public Information, interviews newly designated Messenger of Peace, Charlize Theron, for the NGO briefing.

The Academy Award-winning actor and activist Charlize Theron has been designated by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as a United Nations Messenger of Peace, tasked with promoting efforts to end violence against women.

Actress and producer Charlize Theron is now finding happiness through her passion for helping others. She has teamed up with Oprah’s Angel Network to make a difference for people in her home country of South Africa.

In 2008, Oprah Show cameras followed the actress to KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, where she educated a group of children on safe sex, a topic regarded as taboo in that part of the world. Here, in this archival clip, look back at Charlize’s effort to use her platform to give back—and save lives—in her homeland.