Wyclef Teams Up With Timberland

Wyclef Jean and Timberland are teaming up to sell eco-friendly footwear and support reforestation of the singer’s native Haiti. Wyclef Jean, who achieved fame with The Fugees before going solo, collaborated with the New Hampshire-based footwear and apparel company on a 16-boot collection.Timberland also will sell T-shirts designed by Haitian children, and a new line of organic shirts and hats will be sold at Jean’s concerts, with a cut of the profits going to Jean’s Yele Haiti Foundation. In helping raise awareness, Wyclef will participate in numerous in-store appearances, concerts and promotional events from now till 2010.

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