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The live 2021 festival, held across six continents, was the largest, as part of Global Citizen's 2021 Recovery Plan for the World program. Added to the festival mission was an aim to help bring an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on vaccine equity. [1] [2] It was timed to occur during the G20 summit and UN general assembly meetings. [3]
The Global Citizen Festival is an annual music festival started in 2012 and organized by Global Poverty Project.It was founded by Ryan Gall and Hugh Evans. [2] Gall said he was inspired by visiting Austin City Limits and seeing the branding on the stage, but wanting to replace the corporate branding with branding from charities.
Global Citizen's vision is, upon itself, a world without extreme poverty by 2030. [8] To achieve this, the organization works with people to make a difference in the present, and focuses on improving the future by changing the systems and policies that keep people in poverty, by utilizing education, communications, advocacy, campaigning, and the media.
The Global Citizen Festival is back at Central Park today for another free concert, with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms. Lauryn Hill set as the day’s headliners. Megan Thee Stallion, Anitta ...
The New York component of this fall’s consciousness-raising Global Citizen Festival will bring together artists as stylistically diverse as Mariah Carey, Metallica, Maneskin, Rosalia, Mickey ...
The Global Citizen Festival will return to Central Park Sept. 23 for another ticketed-but-free concert, with the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms. Lauryn Hill set as the day’s headliners. Megan Thee ...
In 2021, Sheldrick through Global Citizen partnered with Google, FCB and 360i to create a video of a burning photograph to tap into viewer emotions to protect the planet. [23] In 2023, Global Citizen launched a climate action campaign known as Power Our Planet. [24] Sheldrick has been an advocate in using the power of music to drive social change.
The Global Citizen Festival began in 2012, and it was announced in 2015 that Chris Martin would serve as its curator for the following 15 years. Up to 60,000 people attend the annual shows.