World News Update Social Media Slant 4 Good - 22 December - 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 22 December 2015 Read paper → World Technology Business Environment Politics  Health #awareness #christmas 8 ways 2015 was a momentous year for girls Shared by Girl Effect www­.girleffect­.org - What started two years ago as the Girl Declaration ended with girls’ needs being put on the global development agenda for the first time ever. The Sustainable Development Goals summit made history ... Three Peacekeepers set off to climb Mt Kilimanjaro for Peace in South Sudan - Radio Miraya Shared by United Nations radio-miraya­.org - Three UNMISS peacekeepers have left on a Mountain climbing expedition of Mt Kilimanjaro, Africa’s Highest Mountain also known as “everyman’s Everest.” Planting a flag on the peak of the mountain at... FAO in South Sudan - 2016 Emergency Livelihood Response Programme : FAO in Emergencies Shared by United Nations www­.fao­.org - As the crisis in South Sudan enters its third year, FAO remains committed to its pledge to “stay and deliver”. Despite ongoing insecurity and in response to other logistical constraints, FAO in Sou... Nigeria conflict forces more than 1 million children from school | Press centre Shared by UNICEF www­.unicef­.org - Although some schools reopening, insecurity remains an obstacle to education DAKAR/NEW YORK, 22 December 2015 – Violence and attacks against civilian populations in northeastern Nigeria and its nei... Awarding Excellence in Reporting Fairly on Labour Migration (Labour migration) Shared by United Nations www­.ilo­.org - Responses to ILO’s global media competition entitled “Reporting Fairly on Labour Migration” came from around the world. The ILO received a total of 258 entries from contestants in 68 countries. Ten... VIDEOS Shared by Human Rights Watch Shared by UNICEF Shared by UNICEF More Videos → WORLD JURIST - Unrivaled Cruelty: The Horror of Incendiary Weapons and Need for Stronger Law Shared by Human Rights Watch Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 22 December 2015 Shared by Human Rights Watch “As Though We Are Not Human Beings” Shared by Human Rights Watch Macedonia: New Move to Lock up Asylum Seekers Shared by Human Rights Watch 16 myths surrounding violence against girls and women Shared by ONE Dispatches: Down the Russian Rabbit Hole of Injustice Shared by Human Rights Watch More World → TECHNOLOGY Roscomnadzor Head Claims Google and Apple Are ‘Relocating Servers’ to Russia · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices Why Is There So Much Prostitution On Aurora Avenue In Seattle? Shared by Natasha Falle 5 Critical Factors For Building The Right Team Shared by Angelina Simms My Week Shared by WeTalkWomen Elon Musk Signs Open Letter Proposing Radical Fix to VW's Emission Scandal Shared by EcoWatch Download Today: HRC’s Buyer’s Guide App is a Holiday Shopper’s Key to Success | Human Rights Campaign Shared by hrc.org/blog/ More Technology → BUSINESS Kiva - Loans that change lives. Shared by Kiva UN Women’s Fund for Gender Equality awards USD 1.4 million for implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia Pacific Shared by UN Women A Beautiful Way to ‘ Wear Your Impact ’ this Holiday Shared by Kiva HeForShe - Brendon Moran from SocGen discusses diversity - WeAreTheCity | Information, Networking, jobs & events for women Shared by HeForShe Kiva - You're invited to Join Kiva Shared by Kiva 2015 - Food in an uncertain future | WFP | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide Shared by Global Goals More Business → ENVIRONMENT Powerful El Niño brings droughts and food insecurity to millions in Papua New Guinea Shared by Oxfam International Oxfam Unwrapped | Oxfam International Shared by Oxfam International International Human Solidarity Day - 20 December Shared by Global Goals Erin Brockovich: Porter Ranch Gas Leak Is Worst Environmental Disaster Since BP Oil Spill Shared by EcoWatch Santa Arrested at Gates of Crestwood Saying No to Dirty Energy, Yes to Renewables Shared by EcoWatch Mexican Christmas Food Combines Basque Flavors with Nahuatl Tradition · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices More Environment → POLITICS Dispatches: Slovenia’s Rejection of Same Sex Marriage is No Victory for Kids Shared by Human Rights Watch Judge orders New Jersey ‘gay conversion’ nonprofit to close Shared by Trans Equality Jacksonville's LGBT Rights Law Has No 'Room to Move' After Heated Debate Shared by Trans Equality As Russia Insulates Itself from Human Rights Bodies, State Surveillance Decision Looms · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices The Film That’s Taking on Campus Rape—And Winning Shared by WeTalkWomen KENTUCKY DEMS IN SHOCK: NEW LT GOV IS BLACK, FEMALE AND CONSERVATIVE #o4a #news #Kentucky Shared by Timothy Bledsoe More Politics → HEALTH Over 50% of people think women are controlled by hormones at work Shared by UN Women Celebrating 15 years of the Millennium Development Goals Shared by ONE Water and Sanitation - United Nations Sustainable Development Shared by Global Goals Migration | UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund Shared by Girl Effect The HIV Drug Half a Million Women Need Shared by WeTalkWomen SUNTEP Students Offer Workshop: “Schools: Past, Present, and Future…” Shared by Sylvia Smith More Health → #AWARENESS Understanding my child in the context of autism Shared by Linda Mastroianni Different Paces - Kryon: My Existential History Shared by All Answers Revealed St Helens challenged to become dementia-friendly in 2016 Shared by Dementia Care Srivara heads South on death-threats probe Shared by Madison Mondell GoLocalPDX | News | Portland Named to Federal Anti-Trafficking Coordination Team Shared by Madison Mondell How You Can Help Combat Human Trafficking in 2016 | Woman Writes Shared by Madison Mondell More #awareness → #CHRISTMAS Will This Be 'One of the Warmest Christmas Days of Your Lifetime?' Shared by EcoWatch Save Children Through Screening UK Shared by Sandra lewis Susan Sarandon spending Christmas with Syrian refugees Shared by Casey Steve Maggs raises awareness of the tax implications of Christmas giving. Shared by Robinson Reed Layton 104.7 Minster FM - News - North Yorkshire Charity warns of domestic abuse at Christmas Shared by IDAS More #christmas → World • Technology • Business • Environment • Politics • Health • #awareness • #christmas Read paper →

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