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Social Media Slant 4 Good Using social media to raise awareness of important issues! New daily edition at 9 a.m. Published by Cendrine Marrouat 12 September 2015 Read paper → World Health Business Environment Politics Technology  #awareness #globalgoals Global migration crisis: A time for solidarity Shared by Oxfam International blogs­.oxfam­.org - There are stirrings of a popular backlash against the negligence shown by many European governments toward the thousands of desperate people who have fled their homes. It seems to have taken the de... Military Curfews, Firebombings, Airstrikes & Shattered Peace Deal: Is Turkey on Brink of Civil War? Shared by Democracy Now! www­.democracynow­.org - The leader of Turkey’s Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has accused Turkey’s rulers of pushing the country toward civil war ahead of November’s elections. Over the past week, over 100 offices of the... “I Saw With My Own Eyes That They Killed People”: Afghan Speaks Out As U.S. Reopens War Crimes Probe Shared by Democracy Now! www­.democracynow­.org - The United States is marking the 14th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks today. Three weeks after the World Trade Center and Pentagon were attacked, the U.S. launched airstrikes in Afghanistan, be... In Victory for Obama & “Stinging Defeat” for Israel Lobby, Iran Nuclear Deal Survives Senate Vote Shared by Democracy Now! www­.democracynow­.org - In a major foreign policy victory for President Obama, Republicans in the Senate failed to secure enough votes Thursday to derail the Iran nuclear agreement. The Senate voted against clearing the w... Europe Embraces Refugees (with images, tweet) · Refugees Shared by United Nations storify­.com - Europe Embraces Refugees Something magical happened last weekend... VIDEOS Shared by United Nations Shared by UNICEF Shared by Human Rights Watch More Videos → WORLD Desperate Journey: Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Hungary Shared by Human Rights Watch For these four girls, it’s not back-to-school time but stay-in-school time Shared by Girl Effect Hadi Ghaemi Shared by Human Rights Watch Yemenis need aid not arms | Oxfam GB | Policy & Practice Shared by Oxfam International Zero Hunger Challenge Shared by United Nations #the 51% - Women on the refugee trail: Tales of desperation and hope Shared by UN Women More World → HEALTH For recovery to take root, help is still needed | Ebola Shared by UNICEF Give girls a proper toilet and they’re more likely to stay in school | A World At School Shared by Girl Effect M5.2 - 142km SW of Mapastepec, Mexico Shared by Earthquakes Tsunamis Presidential Proclamation -- World Suicide Prevention Day, 2015 Shared by Scott Chisholm Race for the Cure paints Garden of the Gods pink - OutThereColorado Shared by Doug Fitzgerald Going Gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness Shared by Grandpa Ed More Health → BUSINESS Sustainable development goals - United Nations Shared by United Nations Data's role in the pursuit of a gender equal world by 2030 Shared by UN Women You’re Probably Spending Money on the Gun Industry. This Woman Wants to Help You Stop.  Shared by GOOD M5.0 - 3km NE of Nueve de Julio, Argentina Shared by Earthquakes Tsunamis Azerbaijan cancels EU delegation visit after criticism of rights record Shared by Human Rights Watch One of the World's Largest Universities Divests From Coal and Tar Sands Shared by EcoWatch More Business → ENVIRONMENT ‘Critical Friends’: The dos & don’ts of corporate campaigning, Oxfam-style | Oxfam America The Politics of Poverty Blog Shared by Oxfam International Building resilience against climate change: Women in Bangladesh lead the way Shared by UN Women Tapping the Power of Water Shared by UNICEF Natura Brasil Shared by United Nations Why gender equality is the most critical of all the global goals Shared by UN Women Fake Weddings Set a Trend in Argentina · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices More Environment → POLITICS Kenya Justice Project Pilot Ready to be Scaled-Up Nationwide Shared by UN Women Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 11 September 2015 Shared by Human Rights Watch Indonesian Activists Remember Slain Human Rights Defender Munir Said Thalib · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices Look Different Shared by Girl Effect Outgoing Trinidad & Tobago Government Says Election Results Illegitimate. Voters #ROTFL. · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices Alabama nursing home settles discrimination case after firing transgender woman Shared by TransEquality More Politics → TECHNOLOGY #RejectedAppleProducts is Twitter’s Best Creation This Week   Shared by GOOD Could This Camera Save You From Taking Clichéd Photographs? Shared by GOOD Mobile phones driving user growth in Africa: Facebook Shared by ONE The Simple Way Scotland Will Promote Literacy Before Kids Learn to Read Shared by Room to Read Three ways to find eyewitness media sources Shared by Press Freedom Browsing the Web from Cuba’s Public Hotspots Shared by Global Voices More Technology → #AWARENESS Sign Up. It’s Free Shared by Expat Inc Crime Watch: Human trafficking being fought in the United States, too Shared by Aymee Blackwell Counseling Services in Bridgeport New Haven Waterbury Norwalk Blackwell Counseling Services in Bridgeport, New Haven, Waterbury, Norwalk, Stratford Shared by T. Blackwell, LCSW Obama Promotes Online Search Tool With College-Specific Data Shared by Laura Crittenden This girl got an amazing tattoo to start a conversation about her mental health Shared by Stoned Symposium Training about human trafficking and addiction treatment on Friday at CCBC Shared by Madison Mondell More #awareness → #GLOBALGOALS Education - United Nations Sustainable Development Shared by Global Goals More #globalgoals → World • Health • Business • Environment • Politics  • Technology • #awareness • #globalgoals Read paper →

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