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SCARLETT JOHANSSON is stepping up her charity efforts for Haiti - she's d= esigned an exclusive handbag to raise money for the earthquake-devastated= nation.
The tote is emblazoned with an ancient map of the Caribbean country, wi= th the message 'Supporting
the people of Haiti' written and signed by the= Lost in Translation star.
It will be available through Mango fashion stores across the world, wit= h all profits benefiting Oxfam's relief fund for the region, which was hi= t by a massive tremor last month (12Jan10).
Johansson says, "I'm thrilled to be collaborating with Mango to promote= conscious consumerism and to benefit Oxfam's Haiti Earthquake Response F= und. By purchasing this bag, which I specially designed, you are helping = to provide life saving assistance like clean water to the people of Haiti= .." The actress last month (Jan10) auctioned an evening of her company to f= our fans to help benefit the relief effort.