Salma Hayek Pinault to Receive Giving Tree Award at 2023 Baby2Baby Gala: 'So Honored'

The Giving Tree Award, which is given out annually at the Baby2Baby Gala and is presented by Paul Mitchell, will be bestowed upon Salma Hayek Pinault this year.

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The charitable organization said on Thursday that they will be bestowing their prize upon the actress who was nominated for an Oscar.

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The award is presented once a year to a female public figure who has shown an exceptional commitment to improving the lives of children in need all across the world.

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The award is being given to Hayek, who is 57 years old, for the many things she has done to advocate for the rights of women, children, and immigrants, including lobbying Congress,

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partnering with Gucci for Chime For Change, visiting Syrian refugee camps with UNICEF,

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and remaining engaged in several leading nonprofit organizations.In a statement, the Co-CEOs of Baby2Baby, Norah Weinstein and Kelly Sawyer Patricof,

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stated that it was an honor to pay homage to Salma Hayek Pinault with this year's Giving Tree Award for her extensive work on behalf of vulnerable children and families.

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"It's an honor to pay tribute to Salma Hayek Pinault with this year's Giving Tree Award for her extensive work on behalf of vulnerable children and families," they added.

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