Global Citizen is the world’s leading international advocacy organization on a mission to end extreme poverty NOW. Powered by a worldwide community of everyday activists raising their voices and taking action, the movement is amplified by campaigns and events that convene leaders in music, entertainment, public policy, media, philanthropy and the corporate sector. Over the past 10 years, $43.6 billion in commitments announced on Global Citizen platforms has been deployed, impacting nearly 1.3 billion lives. Established in Australia in 2008, Global Citizen’s team operates from New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris, Berlin, Melbourne, Toronto, Johannesburg, Lagos and beyond. Join the movement at globalcitizen.org, download the Global Citizen app, and follow Global Citizen on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, X and LinkedIn.
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024
2024 Global Citizen Festival campaign demands equity for the world’s marginalized communities
Global Citizen Festival is presented by Citi and Cisco. Major Partners are Bridgewater Associates, Delta Air Lines, Motsepe Foundation, P&G, Verizon and World Wide Technology; Production Partner Live Nation; Exclusive US Audio Partner iHeartMedia; and Location Partner New York City Parks
Take Action on the Global Citizen App and at globalcitizenfestival.com to Earn Free Tickets
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Global Citizens to Unite on Central Park’s Great Lawn on September 28 to Defeat Poverty, Defend the Planet and Demand Equity
Global Citizen Festival Campaign to Support Nonprofit Organizations Across New York’s Five Boroughs
Global Citizen Festival is presented by Citi and Cisco. Major Partners are Bridgewater Associates, Delta Air Lines, Motsepe Foundation, P&G, Verizon and World Wide Technology; Production Partner Live Nation; Exclusive US Audio Partner iHeartMedia; and Location Partner New York City Parks
Take Action on the Global Citizen App to Earn Free Global Citizen Festival Tickets
Monday, April 29, 2024
Summit to take place October 9-10 in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, presented by Global Citizen and Bridgewater Associates
Summit to support the World Bank’s IDA21 replenishment in its ambition to improve living conditions, support social and economic development in 75 low-income countries, including lifting 250 million people out of energy poverty by 2030
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
They join Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda, Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana, Gaston Browne, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Philip Davis, Prime Minister of Bahamas, Janja Lula Da Silva, The First Lady of Brazil, Hugh Jackman, Danai Gurira, Anitta, Dakota Johnson, Michelle Yeoh, Hans Vestberg, Nir Bar Dea and more
Two-day summit convening political, corporate, cultural, and philanthropic leaders driving urgent action to act today to save tomorrow
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Exceptional trailblazers to be celebrated during the Global Citizen NOW action summit on May 1 and 2 in New York City.
Monday, April 1, 2024
Free, ticketed festival to end extreme poverty continues its history among landmark events in Central Park.
Great lawn reopens this weekend.
Thursday March 28, 2024
Global Citizen NOW action summit to convene political, corporate, cultural, and philanthropic leaders to act today and save tomorrow
Two-day summit to drive action for a world where everyone’s basic needs are fulfilled, our planet is flourishing, and every person and country can prosper
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Aéropostale, a fashion retailer, and Global Citizen, the world's leading international advocacy organization, today unveiled the Aéropostale x Take Action apparel collection. The first drop of the collaboration is centered around youth empowerment, inspiring confidence in the next generation and empowering them to unlock their influence through action-taking.
Wednesday, 6 March, 2024
Melbourne hosts an unforgettable night of music and storytelling focused on ending extreme poverty across the Asia-Pacific Region
Tuesday, 21 February, 2024
Summit to take place 4-6 March 2024 to Drive Urgent Action to End Extreme Poverty and Address the Climate Crisis in the Asia-Pacific Region
Global Citizen NOW: Melbourne concludes with Global Citizen Nights headlined by Crowded House at the Palais Theatre on 6 March
Earn free tickets to Global Citizen Nights by taking action on the Global Citizen app and at globalcitizen.org/nights
Global Citizen Honours Thirty-Two Youth Leaders Taking Action to Defend the Planet, Defeat Poverty and Demand Equity across the Asia-Pacific Region
Co-Chairs of Global Citizen NOW: Melbourne include Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York; Xanana Gusmão, Prime Minister of Timor-Leste; Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations; Alvaro Lario, President of IFAD; Peter Thomson, UNSG’s Special Envoy for the Ocean; Ben Dawson, Brianna Fruean, Osher Günsberg, Benson Saulo and Mark Woodruff
Wednesday January 17, 2024
Ghana to join Rwanda as a host nation for Move Afrika 2024, a long-term, large-scale effort to pioneer a first-of-its-kind international music touring circuit across the African continent
Move Afrika seeks to drive economic investment in the Ghanaian entertainment industry, Ghanaian-owned businesses and young entrepreneurs
In partnership with the Government of Ghana and Rwanda Development Board