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Social Media Slant 4 Good
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24 December 2015
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Oxfam Unwrapped | Oxfam International
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thumbnailwww­.oxfam­.org - In Cambodia, recurrent drought periods and floods have become a major concern and a big challenge for many farmers. With support from a local organization funded by Oxfam, Mrs. Sao Khea, a Cambodia...
In South Sudan’s Brutal Chaos, Civilians in the Middle
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thumbnailwww­.hrw­.org - “I’m lucky to be alive,” Mary Nyandio, mother of six, told me, one recent morning in Nyal, a rebel-held town in southern Unity state, now home to tens of thousands of people internally displaced by...
Where can I find documents related to the Arms Trade Treaty? - Ask DAG!
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ask­.un­.org - When looking for documents and the negotiating history of a treaty or convention, it is a good idea to first check and see if the documents have already been compiled. You can find a collection of ...
UN News - Ban applauds General Assembly adoption of $5.4 billion UN budget for next two years
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thumbnailwww­.un­.org - 23 December 2015 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon applauded Member States on Wednesday night for adopting a budget of $5.4 billion for the United Nations to carry out its vital work during the 2016-...
The Year in Human Rights Videos
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thumbnailwww­.hrw­.org - War and repression in the Middle East – from torture in Syria to airstrikes in Yemen – as well as the rights of children, were poignant themes for human rights in 2015. Here are the year’s most-wat...
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UN experts dismayed by presidential pardon of convicted rapist and his appointment as ambassador in the fight against gender-based violence in Zambia
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Army Vets Step in to Comfort Muslim Girl Terrified by Trump’s Rhetoric
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Lebanon: One in four a refugee - BBC News
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8 ways 2015 was a momentous year for girls
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The Voice of the Voiceless — Voices of Youth
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ENVIRONMENT
This Chinese Artist Created a Brick, and What It's Made From Is Scary
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Countries Declare States of Emergency in the Face of El Niño · Global Voices
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M5.1 - 70km NE of Tadine, New Caledonia
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Kyrgyzstan’s Take on Buzzfeed Generates Complaints (and Views) with Gender Stereotyping Listicles · Global Voices
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Costa Rica Powers 285 Days of 2015 With 100% Renewable Energy
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Yogurt Cups, Food Wrappers and a Shoe Found in Stomach of Dead Orca
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#YearInReview: United Nations on social media in 2015 (with images, tweets) · un
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Kiva - Loans that change lives.
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World Bank Finally Boosting Oversight Of Projects That Displace Millions
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Entrepreneur channels traditions and spirit of Haiti into her natural products
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A Fresh Start: CACMU’s Support for Victims of Domestic Violence
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Is Christmas Really Banned in Brunei? · Global Voices
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TECHNOLOGY
Is This 3D-Printed Car the World’s Most Sustainable Automobile?
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Roscomnadzor Head Claims Google and Apple Are ‘Relocating Servers’ to Russia · Global Voices
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10 Most Watched Eco Videos of the Year
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Build Brand Awareness Through Mobile Apps
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Rising Danger From SQL Injection Attacks
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TOP 5 growth hacks of July 2015 on GrowthHackingIdea.com — It’s An App World
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The weight of the world: Reflections from rural Angola
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UNFPA ESARO | Leading the response to child marriage
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Celebrating 15 years of the Millennium Development Goals
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Unless we act, almost half of the world’s child brides in 2050 will be African, warns UNICEF - Girls Not Brides
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“Never, ever” again – a former circumciser calls for an end to FGM
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Texas Health Officials End Funding for Planned Parenthood's HIV Program
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UN TRUST FUND TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
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Malawi hailed for using men in ending gender based violence | Malawi24 - All the latest Malawi news
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Spain elects record number of female candidates to parliament
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NYC Human Rights Commission Release New Rules Against Gender Discrimination 
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Eight First Nations regain control over children in care
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Exclusive: Newly Discovered 1964 MLK Speech on Civil Rights, Segregation & Apartheid South Africa
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#CHRISTMAS
The Syrian Conflict Won’t Steal My Christmas · Global Voices
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Look out for signs of dementia over Christmas
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#MyTreedom Campaign Raises Awareness of Persecution and Right to Celebrate Christmas
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Award-Winning Citizen Journalist Ahmad Almossa Killed in Idlib, Syria · Global Voices
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Award-Winning Citizen Journalist Ahmad Almossa Killed in Idlib, Syria
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Syria: Russia’s shameful failure to acknowledge civilian killings
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