Ricky Martin Foundation
Encyclopedia
The Ricky Martin Foundation was founded by Ricky Martin
, with the mission to advocate for the well-being of children around the world.
Its primary project is the People for Children project, which aims to eliminate child trafficking
. Other projects include the following:
The Foundation also works closely with UNICEF.
Ricky Martin
Enrique "Ricky" Martín Morales , better known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican and Spanish pop singer and actor who achieved prominence, first as a member of the Latin boy band Menudo, then as a solo artist since 1991.During his career he has sold more than 60 million album copies worldwide...
, with the mission to advocate for the well-being of children around the world.
Its primary project is the People for Children project, which aims to eliminate child trafficking
Trafficking of children
Trafficking of children is a form of human trafficking. It is defined as the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harboring, or receiving of children for the purpose of exploitation....
. Other projects include the following:
- Life for the Katrina Children Relief Fund
- Tsunami Relief Fund – together with Habitat for Humanity, building homes in Thailand
- RMF Summer Camp
- Children 4 Children
- Haiti Relief
The Foundation also works closely with UNICEF.
External links
- Ricky Martin Foundation at Oprah's Angel Network