Naomi Campbell raises over £1 Million for Haiti

Naomi Campbell heads home following her spectacular fashion show and charity auction which marked the start of London Fashion Week Autumn Winter collections 2010.

This year ‘Fashion For Relief’ was held in aid of The White Ribbon Alliance as it advocates for the health needs and rights of women and girls around the world, especially supporting its partners in Haiti at this time to rebuild the healthcare system for mothers and babies.

The White Ribbon Alliance, whose Global Patron is Sarah Brown, is an international coalition of organisations and individuals, active from grassroots to government and international level, saving the lives of pregnant women and newborn babies where needed around the world. Funds raised at ‘Fashion For Relief’ went towards making sure mothers and babies are at the heart of Haiti’s new health system, and to ensuring that this essential work continues in other countries where women are at risk of dying when they give birth.

Bringing together on the catwalk, top international faces of fashion, music, film, TV, sports and society. The show featured glamorous clothes by the world’s most renowned and respected fashion designers including; Vivienne Westwood, Jaeger, Dolce & Gabbana and the late Alexander McQueen.

Speaking after the fashion show Naomi’s mother Valerie said: ‘It’s unbelievable, today we have collected over £1m pounds, and we have raised more than New York, I’m so proud.’

Beaming from ear to ear Naomi thanked well wishers and headed to a private party in Kensington.

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