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Madonna sells abstract painting to fund girls' education

Madonna sells abstract painting to fund girls' education (Reuters) - Madonna is selling an abstract painting by French artist Fernand Leger worth up to $7 million, saying she wants to trade something valuable for something invaluable - art for education.
By Belinda Goldsmith

  • Angelina Jolie to sell jewelry line to fund overseas schools.

    Angelina Jolie to sell jewelry line to fund overseas schools. (Reuters) - Angelina Jolie has opened another girls school in Afghanistan and plans to fund more from the proceeds of a jewelry line going on sale this week that she helped to design, celebrity website E! News reported on Monday.
    By Jill Serjeant

  • Argentina's Isol wins world's biggest children's book prize

    Argentina's Isol wins world's biggest children's book prize (Reuters) - Argentinian author and illustrator Isol won the world's biggest prize for children's literature on Tuesday with the jury for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award praising her ability to expose the absurdities of the adult world to children.
    By Simon Johnson