World News Update Social Media Slant 4 Good - 15 November 2015 - The latest from #SMSlant4G‏

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 15 November 2015 Read paper → World Environment Health Technology  Politics Business #awareness #giveaway World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims Shared by United Nations www­.who­.int - The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims was started by RoadPeace in 1993. Since then it has been observed and promoted worldwide by several NGOs, including the European Federation of ... Attacks in Paris: What We Know So Far Shared by GOOD magazine­.good­.is - Multiple attacks in Paris on Friday have left at least 120 people dead and another 200 wounded. Here is a roundup of the latest information we have: Six separate sites around Paris were attacked la... Lebanon: Deadly Attack Kills Dozens Shared by Human Rights Watch www­.hrw­.org - (Beirut) – The double suicide attack on the residential neighborhood of Bourj al-Barajneh, in Beirut, on November 12, 2015, was a callous and despicable act. The attack killed more than 40 people a... Paraguayan Women Fight For Gender Equality in Local Elections Shared by UN Women www­.telesurtv­.net - “More women, better democracy,” is the slogan women’s organizations have chosen to promote their campaign for better representation of women in local government “We have historically been excluded ... 4 ways a recycled bar of soap is creating change in Uganda Shared by ONE www­.one­.org - Chances are you’ve got a few of ‘em in your bathroom right now. But for many of the world’s poor, a bar of soap is seen as a luxury that they simply can’t afford. Well, for those who make $1 or les... VIDEOS Shared by United Nations Shared by UNICEF Shared by Global Voices More Videos → WORLD Turmoil in Syria, Yemen, Iraq shaking foundations of Middle East, warns UN chief Shared by UN Women UN News - 'Rare moment of diplomatic opportunity to end conflict in Syria,' says Ban as talks in Vienna reconvened Shared by United Nations More Than 21 Years Later, Washington Faces Another Problem From Hell Shared by Human Rights Watch Terror in Little Saigon: New Doc Ties US-Allied Kill Squad to Unsolved Murders of Vietnamese Journos in US Shared by Democracy Now! Afghanistan: Reject Indefinite Detention Without Trial Shared by Human Rights Watch Over 120 Dead in Paris Shootings, Bombings Shared by Democracy Now! More World → ENVIRONMENT Satellites help fight drought in Ethiopia - UNICEF Connect Shared by UNICEF UN News - UN Internet Governance Forum closes, highlights linkages with sustainable development Shared by United Nations A Carbon Bomb Defused: Obama Rejects Keystone XL in Historic Win for Environmental Activism Shared by Democracy Now! Bill McKibben: We Must Keep Brewing Gale-Force Winds to Shift Political Landscape Shared by EcoWatch 5 Things You Need to Know About the Paris Climate Talks Shared by EcoWatch How COP21 Will Unleash Massive Global Renewable Energy Growth Shared by EcoWatch More Environment → HEALTH The day after the end of the outbreak - UNICEF Connect Shared by UNICEF Maternal deaths fell 44% since 1990 – UN Shared by United Nations Unicef UK thanks David Beckham for the Match for Children | Press Releases Shared by UNICEF 5 reasons why ending child marriage can improve millions of women & girls' health - Girls Not Brides Shared by The Hunger Project "A Devastating Decision": No Charges for Border Guards in Beating, Taser Death of Mexican Immigrant Shared by Democracy Now! November is Prematurity Awareness Month Shared by Eric Marlow More Health → TECHNOLOGY Ethan Zuckerman: 'Journalistic organizations … need to have a civic impact' Shared by Global Voices Lawyer Marketing - Give Your Practice a Boost! | Top Lawyers™ Canada Shared by FSIS Veteran's family gets new home in Yonkers Shared by Habitat Westchester Connecting to the iTunes Store. Shared by FoggyBottomGal Invest in ME - Lost Voices Book Shared by annie-laura Virtual Reality For Your Brand Shared by VRRetweets More Technology → POLITICS Cuban-American Candidates Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio Tout Immigrant Narratives Despite Stances on Reform Shared by Democracy Now! Member State Commitments Shared by UN Women Jamil Smith: After Scapegoating African-Americans for Years, GOP Faces "Black Bogeyman" Ben Carson Shared by Democracy Now! 3 Reasons Why Rand Paul Is Dead Wrong on Climate Change Shared by EcoWatch The cost of ‘quality of life’ policing: Thousands of young black men coerced to plead guilty to crimes they didn’t commit Shared by Sylvia Smith Our hearts and prayers go out to the people of Paris, the victims, and their families Shared by hrc.org More Politics → BUSINESS Kiva - Loans that change lives. Shared by Kiva Research at the forefront of the global race for sustainable development, says UNESCO report Shared by United Nations Our Economy Is Not Working: Joseph Stiglitz on Widening Income Inequality & the Fight for $15 Shared by Democracy Now! Democracy Now! covers Student Protests Shared by Democracy Now! World Bank Climate Envoy Delivers Powerful Message on Coming Low-Carbon Revolution Shared by EcoWatch Trudeau's boldness test: The TPP Shared by Sylvia Smith More Business → #AWARENESS My Life with HIV - Going Beyond Undetectable Shared by Nathan Fox In L.A. County, new thinking on fighting the sexual exploitation of children Shared by Madison Mondell Muncie reserve officer accused of rape, human trafficking in Fishers Shared by Madison Mondell Bicycle marathon to spread HIV/AIDS awareness flagged off Shared by Bryce Lopez More #awareness → #GIVEAWAY Fire Safety Awareness with Smokey Bear – $100 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway Shared by david fultner Housewife on a Mission: Fire Safety Awareness with Smokey Bear Shared by Priscilla Fire Safety Awareness with Smokey Bear & $100 Amazon Gift Card Giveaway – ends 11/19 Shared by Deborah Dumm Fire Safety Awareness - Win a $100 Amazon Gift Card ~ A Medic's World Shared by Krystal Waters More #giveaway → World • Environment • Health • Technology • Politics • Business • #awareness • #giveaway Read paper →

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