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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 04 October 2015 Read paper → Health World Technology Environment Business  Politics #globalgoals #unga Afghanistan: US Airstrike Hits Kunduz Hospital Shared by Human Rights Watch www­.hrw­.org - (New York) – US airstrikes hit a Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, raising grave concerns about whether US forces took sufficient precautions to identify and avoid str... United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's Statements Shared by United Nations www­.un­.org - The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest terms the attacks on Saturday 3 October in the Old City of Jerusalem, including the killing of two members of an Israeli family and injuries to Israe... UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom calls for greater protection for refugee and migrant children on the move in Europe | Press centre Shared by UNICEF www­.unicef­.org - GEVGELIJA/ GENEVA, 29 September 2015 – UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom has called for greater protection for tens of thousands of refugee and migrant children as they continue their journe... Kyrgyzstan Shared by Human Rights Watch www­.hrw­.org - Congress, or at least parts of it, is getting restless with the White House approach to human rights abuses in Central Asia. A recent hearing by the House of Representatives’ Tom Lantos Human Right... Conflicts, instability uproot over 4.5 million children in 5 countries: UNICEF | Press centre Shared by UNICEF www­.unicef­.org - Download multimedia resources: http://uni.cf/1LOQt9b Twitter takeover, 30 September, 8:00 am EST, @UNICEF* NEW YORK, 29 September 2015 – Conflicts and instability in five countries alone have uproo... VIDEOS Shared by United Nations Shared by UN Women Shared by Democracy Now! More Videos → HEALTH Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake on Deaths of aid workers and hospital patients in Afghanistan | Press centre Shared by UNICEF Empowered girls can change the world, say UNFPA head and Ashley Judd Shared by United Nations Tanzanian albino children attacked for body parts to return home from U.S. Shared by UNICEF Tanzania: the journey of an adolescent living with HIV - UNICEF Connect Shared by UNICEF Shared by TransEquality Over 10,000 students dance to spread awareness against drugs Shared by Saurabh More Health → WORLD UN News - UN General Assembly President hails annual debate as ‘historic and seminal’ Shared by United Nations Survivors Tell of Kunduz Hospital in Flames Shared by Human Rights Watch In Yemen, eager to learn, despite the fighting | At a glance: Yemen Shared by UNICEF Oxfam reaction to Human Rights Council Resolution on Yemen Shared by Oxfam International Noam Chomsky: The United States, Not Iran, Poses Greatest Threat to World Peace Shared by Democracy Now! Physicians for Human Rights - Syrian Government Forces Pound Health Care System in Idlib Shared by Human Rights Watch More World → TECHNOLOGY Urgent action needed to combat online violence against women and girls, says new UN report Shared by UN Women Thai Netizens Stage ‘Virtual Sit-in’ Against Single Internet Gateway Plan · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices New Leak Details Kremlin’s Plans For a Russian ‘National Internet’ · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices Twitter mirror from United Nations on Twitter Shared by United Nations Malware Outbreak in App Store Alerts Tech Companies to Security Risks of China’s Great Firewall · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices Bang Ouch Blow Up SEO Infographic Shared by Martin (Marty) Smith More Technology → ENVIRONMENT Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities use 65% of the World’s land; how much do they actually own? Shared by Oxfam International Sustainable Development Solutions Network | Measuring Land Rights for a Sustainable Future Shared by UN Women Finishing the Job Shared by The Hunger Project Bolder, Truly Global Goals Shared by The Hunger Project Al Gore Blasts GOP Climate Deniers, Thom Hartmann Says Throw Them in Jail Shared by EcoWatch SEO & Homeland: 5 Things In Common - A Haiku Deck by Martin Smith Shared by Martin (Marty) Smith More Environment → BUSINESS Governments Should Focus on Shared Prosperity to Address Inequality—World Bank Group President Shared by Oxfam International Bernie Sanders Tells the Truth: Former Clinton Labor Secretary Robert Reich on His Surging Campaign Shared by Democracy Now! A Sourdough Dream: From Costa Rica to San Francisco Shared by Kiva Facing Sweeping Surveillance Bill, French Public Falls Between Alarm and Indifference · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices Oxfam welcomes fast-tracked oil transparency rule Shared by Oxfam International Robert Reich: Donald Trump & Jeb Bush Plans Would Slash Taxes for the 1 Percent Shared by Democracy Now! More Business → POLITICS Unanimous City Council Vote Makes Stonewall Inn an Official City Landmark Shared by NOH8Campaign Communiqué : Invitation to the evening conference “Exiting Prostitution: Issues and Challenges” Shared by Natasha Falle #worldanimalday Shared by Ope October is Disability Employment Awareness Month in Kansas Shared by Hayspost The Constant Pursuit of Self-Awareness and Emotional Intelligence - Executive Leadership Insights Shared by TRANSEARCH Harrison County Historical Society wins AASLH 2015 Leadership in History Award Shared by IUPUI Museum Studies More Politics → #GLOBALGOALS Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life below water Shared by UN Women Top CEOs commit to reaching billions with news of the Global Goals Shared by Hugh Evans More #globalgoals → #UNGA Africa Renewal Online | African News and Analysis from the United Nations Shared by United Nations More #unga → Health • World • Technology • Environment • Business  • Politics • #globalgoals • #unga Read paper →

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