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Fashion for Relief is a charitable organization founded in 2005 that has raised funds for various environmental and humanitarian causes. It holds events in association with the London-based non-profit organization CARE. Fashion for Relief donates to international charitable organizations to bring aid to people in crises in various countries. Its spokeswoman is Naomi Campbell, who attracts high-profile individuals in the fashion, film, music, and television industries to participate in the show. The fashion show has been hosted in Cannes, Dar es Salaam, London, Moscow, Mumbai and New York City. Since 2012, the online retailer YOOX has partnered with Fashion for Relief.
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Runway Celebrities
Relief Causes
2005 – Hurricane Katrina
2007 – British Summer Floods
2008 – Whitechapel Mission
2009 – White Ribbon’s Alliance – Tanzania; Citizens for Justice and Peace (Mumbai)
2010 – White Ribbon’s Alliance – Haiti
2011 – Japan Red Cross – Earthquake and Tsunami
2012 – Udayan Care – India
2013 – Typhoon Haiyan – Philippines
2015 – Disasters Emergency Committee – Ebola