Jolie does her little to feed underprivileged kids
30 March, 2020
Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has donated $1 million as an effort to feed underprivileged children whose access to university lunches has been take off due to closures amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
She has given $1 million to the charity No Youngster Hungry, which says it has up to now spread $2 million across 30 claims to feed low-income kids and their families, studies dailymail.co.uk.
"Around this week, more than a billion kids are out of university worldwide as a result of closures linked to coronavirus," said Jolie, 44.
"Many children rely upon the care and nutrition they receive during institution hours, including nearly 22 million children in America who count on foodstuff support. No Child Hungry is producing resolute efforts to attain as many of these children as practical," added the actress, noted for her philanthropy.
She has worked extensively with the US and co-wrote a period essay promoting UNESCO's new Global Education Coalition, which seeks to facilitate remote education as colleges close all over the world.
In 2006 the star and her former husband Brad Pitt started their very own charity known as after their eldest son Maddox, 18, and centered on his indigenous Cambodia. The organisation helps to keep 10 schools working in Cambodia. Jolie individually funds girls' academic institutions in Afghanistan and Kenya.
Jolie is not the only superstar to toss her support behind Zero Kid Hungry seeing as Jennifer Garner and Amy Adams started a good fundraiser for them last week.
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