Top 10 celebrities committed to humanitarian causes

At a time of global crisis, humanitarian action is needed more than ever. Many well-known figures have committed themselves to humanitarian work, using their fame to raise awareness of vital causes. Let's take a look at the top 10 celebrities with a passion for humanitarian work.

1. Laury Thilleman

A former Miss France and now a French television presenter, Laury Thilleman is well known for her humanitarian commitment. An ocean lover and keen surfer, she has taken part in a number of initiatives, particularly for the environment and sustainable development. Her dedication has made her an iconic figure of humanitarian commitment in France.

2. Mamadou Sakho

The famous footballer Mamadou Sakho, whose career has taken him to Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool FC, among others, is also committed to humanitarian work. He set up his own foundation to help disadvantaged children, with a focus on education and sport. His humanitarian work shows that he isn't content simply to shine on the pitch: he also wants to make a difference in the world.

3. Enjoy Phoenix

Social media star EnjoyPhoenix uses her platform, especially YouTube, where she is hugely popular, to raise awareness of various humanitarian causes among her millions of followers. In particular, she has taken part in awareness campaigns on climate issues and animal rights.

4. Cyrille Dion

Cyril Dion is a French writer, film-maker and environmental activist. He co-directed the hit documentary "Demain" (Tomorrow), which showcases innovative environmental and humanitarian solutions. His work perfectly reflects his humanitarian commitment and his desire to change the world. He is also known as the founder of the Colibris movement, which aims to promote the ecological and social transition.

5. Hugo Clément

A journalist and environmental campaigner, Hugo Clément uses his influence to make the public aware of the need for urgent humanitarian action. He has devoted himself to shining a light on crucial issues such as climate change, biodiversity, plastic pollution and other major environmental challenges. He has supported renowned organisations such as WWF and Greenpeace, while actively campaigning for the environment and animal protection.

6. Hapsatou Sy

An entrepreneur and television presenter, Hapsatou Sy is also committed to humanitarian work. She supports several charities dedicated to education and the empowerment of women in developing countries. She says that ever since she was a child, she has always wanted to do humanitarian work.

7. Inès Reg

Comedian Inès Reg is known for her biting humour, but also for her humanitarian commitment. She uses her fame to support humanitarian and social causes, proving that you can make people laugh while helping others. Teaming up with her sister, she took part in the famous show Pékin Express on behalf of a charity. And she won the competition!

8. Léa Elui

Léa Elui, France's most-followed influencer on social media with nearly 19 million followers on TikTok, doesn't hesitate to use her platform to promote humanitarian causes. In particular, she has taken part in awareness campaigns for gender equality and against harassment.

9. Squeezie

To round off our list, let's talk about Squeezie, one of France's most popular YouTubers, with over 18 million subscribers to his channel and more than 9 billion views! Beyond his gaming videos, Squeezie has used his influence to support various humanitarian causes. Notably, he has organised several charity livestreams, raising significant funds for different charities. His commitment shows that the gaming world can also be a powerful driver of humanitarian action.

10. Samia Orosemane

Comedian Samia Orosemane has stood alongside us since 2018. Over the years, she has been exemplary in her involvement in various humanitarian missions across Africa and Asia, showing unwavering dedication to the noblest of causes and a real determination to make a difference in the world.

Her shows have taken her well beyond France, and in 2017 Vanity Fair named her among the 50 most influential French personalities. She has devoted a significant share of her time to projects that have had a positive impact on many people's lives.

These ten personalities prove that humanitarian commitment can take many forms, and that each of us, in our own way, can help change lives. Whether through sport, the arts, journalism or social media, each of them uses their platform to make their voice heard.

Humanitarian work isn't just a matter for dedicated organisations. Every one of us, like these ten personalities, can get involved and make a difference. Their actions remind us how important humanitarian commitment is.

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