WHO is joining forces with many of the world’s leading musicians, comedians, and humanitarians for the “One World, Together At Home” virtual global special.
“This is the result of a close collaboration with my good friend Hugh Evans from Global Citizen, and the inspirational Lady Gaga, to bring entertainment, joy, and hope into the homes of people all around the world, whose lives have been turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO.
This virtual concert, organized by WHO and international advocacy organization Global Citizen, will bring together people who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic to take meaningful actions to protect health and to support the global COVID-19 response. It will also celebrate and support brave healthcare workers doing life-saving work on the frontlines.
Curated in collaboration with Lady Gaga, this global event will include Alanis Morissette, Andrea Bocelli, Billie Eilish, Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day, Burna Boy, Chris Martin, David Beckham, Eddie Vedder, Elton John, FINNEAS, Idris and Sabrina Elba, J Balvin, John Legend, Kacey Musgraves, Keith Urban, Kerry Washington, Lang Lang, Lizzo, Maluma, Paul McCartney, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Shah Rukh Khan, and Stevie Wonder.
‘One World: Together At Home’ Global Special will be broadcast on major television networks and streamed online on Saturday, 18 April from 17:00 (Los Angeles time).
