Jill Vedder
Philanthropist and fashion model
Born
November 11th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An American philanthropist and fashion model, participated in various charitable activities focusing on social justice and environmental issues. Worked with numerous organizations to promote sustainable practices and support underprivileged communities. Engaged in advocacy for issues related to education and health, leveraging public platforms to raise awareness. Has also modeled for several fashion brands, contributing to the industry's conversation around ethical fashion.
Advocated for social justice and environmental causes
Supported various charitable organizations
Participated in campaigns for education and health initiatives
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