Lapis, Papel Atbp - donate school materials for poor schoolchildren

The University of the Philippines Alumni Association in the UAE (UPAA-UAE) is relaunching the Lapis, Papel Atbp (Pencil, Paper and More) project to help schoolchildren in the Philippines get the basic requirements to study.

If you have books, paper, pens, pencil, notebooks slippers, shoes or even old computer equipment that you would like to donate, please contact +971 50 426 7879 or email help.scholar@gmail.com. 
 

Celebrities donate crafts for a cause

Just got this link from Neil Gaiman's twit - celebrities donate crafts for a cause (proceeds benefit the victims in Haiti) and the products are all up for bidding here.

"Famed author, Neil Gaiman (Coraline, The Sandman, Stardust, The Graveyard,), decorates a few 4-panel postcards and some of his “Scary Trousers” t-shirts for the Crafts For A Cause auction, which begins March 15th at 8am, here: biddingforgood.com/craftsforacause". - Crafts for a Cause (photo by Cat Mihos, also taken from the same site)

Check it out, you might get lucky and get creative works by Neil Young, Christina Aguilera, Kings of Leon and more, and for a good cause too!