

See Bieber’s announcement below and learn more about the fundraiser here. “We are so grateful for your support of our work to save lives in #Haiti. “Huge thanks to for setting up this amazing auction with to raise funds for earthquake relief efforts,” the non-profit wrote. The country is also in the midst of a political crisis following July’s assassination of President Jovenel Moïse.īieber previously participated in the all-star re-recording of the charity single “We Are the World,” which honored the original Michael Jackson- and Lionel Richie-penned version on its 25th anniversary and raised funds for Haiti following the 2010 earthquake. Young Artists for Haiti was a movement to engage Canada's young musicians to continue to inspire an ongoing effort and contribution to Canadian charities for their work to help the people of Haiti overcome the devastation from the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that rocked the country on January 12, 2010. Haiti is still recovering from a 5.9 magnitude earthquake in 2018 that killed more than a dozen people, and a 7.1 quake in 2010 that damaged the impoverished country’s capital and killed an estimated 300,000 people, according to the Associated Press.

Justin Bieber to Perform at 2021 MTV Video Music Awardsīeliebers can also gain access to exclusive merch if they donate to the fundraiser, with proceeds benefitting Project Medishare, which has been empowering Haitians and working to improve the quality of their lives since 1994.
