Russell Simmons' Jewelry Co. Makes Donation To Help Africa - By Allen Starbury

One year after returning from Africa and starting the Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF), Russell Simmons made a donation of $311,535 to the fund to help Africa's education system, via his Simmons Jewelry Co.

The Diamond Empowerment Fund, founded by Russell Simmons, is a non-profit, international organization dedicated to empowerment in Africa through funding education programs in African countries where diamonds are a natural resource.

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Posted by Posted by Jewelry News at Sunday, January 20, 2008 7:44 AM
Categories: Diamond Empowerment Fund
 

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