Billie Eilish, Coldplay, Fugees and more lend their voices to Global Citizen Live
A slew of megastars took to the stage in New York and beyond on Sunday for Global Citizen Live - 24 hours of shows across the planet to raise awareness on climate change, vaccine equality and famine.
A"once-in-a-generation" music event circled the world Saturday, with a slew of megastars taking the stage in New York and beyond for Global Citizen Live - 24 hours of shows across the planet to raise awareness on climate change, vaccine equality and famine. After the show ended in Paris and handed off to New York, Britain's Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, took to the stage to advocate for Covid-19 vaccine access to be treated"as a basic human right".
USAID Administrator Samantha Power announced in a recorded message the United States would"contribute more than $295 million to countries around the world to stave off famine and extreme hunger, confront gender-based violence and address the urgent humanitarian needs the Covid-19 pandemic is leaving in its wake".
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