Naomi Campbell wearing Naomi x BOSS capsule collection
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about HIV / AIDS in South Africa . In 2018 , she continued her work in South Africa as she co-hosted Global Citizen in Johannesburg and coproduced the organization ’ s benchmark event , Mandela 100 .
For over 25 years , Campbell has worked closely with numerous international charities with the common goal of human rights and global health — specifically for women and children — critical sectors of Campbell ’ s charity work . She has done everything from collaborating with the UN to support the International Women ’ s Day Peace March , which aims to end violence against women , to being honored for her role as a cultural innovator and global change-maker by the Human Rights Campaign , the largest LGBTQ + advocacy group in the United States .
In 2005 , she formed her non-profit , Fashion for Relief , a charitable organization that has raised awareness and privately donated funds for various humanitarian and environmental causes around the globe . Campbell ’ s charity commitments continue to focus on education and the empowerment of young people and women ; her campaigns consist of helping develop industries such as fashion , tech , business , entertainment , and the arts in emerging markets from Africa to India to the Middle East .
Today , Campbell continues to secure her place as a cultural innovator , using her incredible platform and success for positive change across industries worldwide . In September 2021 , she assumed the Platinum Jubilee Global Ambassador role at The Queen ’ s Commonwealth Trust , advocating for the remarkable contributions of young leaders supported by QCT in their local communities . Additionally , in 2022 , Campbell was bestowed with an honorary doctorate from the University for the Creative Arts , acknowledging her profound impact on the global fashion landscape and granting her the esteemed title of Dr . Campbell .
In October 2022 , Campbell launched The Emerge Initiative to highlight creatives from emerging markets , including Africa and the Diaspora . The Emerge Initiative provides future talent with a platform of support through training and mentorship opportunities , partnering with many creative industries and educational institutions . In 2024-25 , several programs will be available to students at the University of Lagos , the Board of Fashion in Ghana , and the University for the Creative Arts .
Campbell regards being a mother as the most important of all her roles . In May 2021 , Campbell announced becoming a mother on Instagram and introduced her daughter in a worldwide exclusive with British Vogue in March 2022 , which featured two different Campbell front covers and her story about motherhood and the vision for her work in a seminal interview . The front cover of Campbell with her daughter went viral , becoming the most-liked cover on British Vogue ’ s Instagram account of all time . She announced the birth of her second child , a son , in June 2023 .
NONSTOP FLIGHTS TO LONDON FOR FASHION ENTHUSIASTS
Whether you ’ re a fashion enthusiast , an activist , or simply someone who appreciates the power of creativity , Naomi Campbell ’ s upcoming exhibit and capsule collection are not to be missed . From the runways of Paris to the halls of the V & A , Campbell ’ s influence can be seen everywhere , shaping the future of fashion and beyond . Washington Dulles International Airport ( IAD ) offers multiple nonstop flights to London ’ s Heathrow Airport ( LHR ) on British Airways , Virgin Atlantic , and United Airlines . With so many convenient options available to London , travelers can easily indulge in the magic of this iconic fashion icon and the dynamic city that serves as her muse .
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