Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Give $1 Million to Refugees in Pakistan

brad-pitt-jolie-400a0507.thumbnail.jpgWith Thursday June 18 marking World Refugee Day, Angelina Jolie will meet with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to discuss the plight of refugees in Pakistan.Jolie is a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Goodwill Ambassador and has visited Pakistan several times in that capacity.

And in what’s even bigger and better news, the Pitt-Jolie Foundation, created by Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, has earmarked $1 million in aid to refugees in Pakistan displaced by the resurgence of the Taliban and continued violence in neighboring Afghanistan, reports E! Online.

4 Responses to "Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt Give $1 Million to Refugees in Pakistan"
DonWilliams | Wednesday June 17, 2009 09:44 pm 1

Very thoughtful…good for them!


MrWhy | Wednesday June 17, 2009 09:45 pm 2

Give them credit, Brad & Angelina pony up for good causes.


Millineryman | Thursday June 18, 2009 06:49 am 3

A excellent example of people who are in a position to help and influence others who do so.


Lisa Derrick | Thursday June 18, 2009 04:21 pm 4

The Jolie-Pitts use their ame and fortune for good. They are elegant and mature and are shining examples of celebritiy at its finest.


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