America Ferrera
Artist Ambassador, Save The Children
Image: Flickr user Vanessa Lua
Through her Facebook Cause Page, the actress raised $44,000 to build a school for children in Mali, where 800,000 children, most females, don’t have a school to attend. Ferrara was awarded the 2011 Global Action Award for Childhood Development and Education.
A version of this article appears in the July/August 2012 issue of Fast Company.
