This Article is From Jun 13, 2011

Natalie Portman Backs Female Funding Campaign

Natalie Portman Backs Female Funding Campaign

Highlights

  • Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman has launched a campaign to help working women across the globe to create a better future for their families. The 30-year-old actress, who is expecting her first child with fiancee Benjamin Millepied this summer, has teamed up with Avatar star Zoe Saldana for 'The Foundation for International Community Assistance's (FINCA) Lend a Hand initiative.
  • The campaign provides small loans to women to support their loved ones, reported Femalefirst.
  • "I'm so proud to serve with Finca in helping impoverished women become self-sustaining," said Portman, who is FINCA's Ambassador of Hope, in a statement.
London: Oscar-winning actress NataliePortman has launched a campaign to help working women acrossthe globe to create a better future for their families.

 The 30-year-old actress, who is expecting her firstchild with fiancee Benjamin Millepied this summer, has teamedup with Avatar star Zoe Saldana for 'The Foundation forInternational Community Assistance's (FINCA) Lend a Handinitiative.

The campaign provides small loans to women to supporttheir loved ones, reported Femalefirst.

"I'm so proud to serve with Finca in helpingimpoverished women become self-sustaining," said Portman, whois FINCA's Ambassador of Hope, in a statement.

While Saldana added, "There are so many women in theworld who are less fortunate, and struggling to provide fortheir families".
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