10 celebrities using star power for good in 2018Michelle Obama, wife to U.S. ex-president is among their celebrities using star power for good in 2018. Meghan Markle: Since marrying into Britain’s royal family in May, the U.S. actress has vowed to shine a light on women’s rights. Emma Watson: Best known as Hermione in the Harry Potter films, Watson used 2018 to campaign for the #MeToo movement, donating one million pounds ($1.3 million) to a fund that supports charities fighting sexual abuse. Michelle Obama: The former U.S. first lady has been promoting her memoir globally and speaking up for women’s rights and girls’ education. Cate Blanchett: Australian actress and United Nations’ refugee goodwill ambassador spoke out about the Rohingya crisis, urging nations to do more to support refugees fleeing Myanmar for Bangladesh.

Source: Standard Digital December 23, 2018 11:03 UTC