World News Update Social Media Slant 4 Good - 06 February 2016 - 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 06 February 2016 Read paper → World Health Politics Technology  Business Environment #endfgm #fgm WHO | Call to involve, mobilize and empower health-workers to end Female Genital Mutilation Shared by United Nations www­.who­.int - There is an urgent need to strengthen providers’ capacity to deliver high quality, evidence-based care for women with FGM. Lale Say, expert on FGM at WHO 6 FEB 2015 – WORLDWIDE - WHO joins people a... Statement by the President on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Shared by UN Women www­.whitehouse­.gov - Thirteen years ago tomorrow, four first ladies in Africa came together and declared an International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C). They knew that by targeting... On Assange, Following the Rules or Flouting Them? Shared by Human Rights Watch www­.hrw­.org - It should not have been terribly surprising to Sweden or the United Kingdom that the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention found that the various forms of confinement suffered by Wiki... Female genital mutilation | UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund Shared by United Nations www­.unfpa­.org - FGM refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external  female genitalia or other injury the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. It is a deeply entrenched social... Billions Raised by London Conference but Will It Reach Syrians? Shared by Oxfam International blogs­.oxfam­.org - Yesterday’s Syria Conference in London could be a potential turning point with some rich countries pledging far more aid than in previous years. But others still need to step up and give their fair... VIDEOS Shared by UNICEF Shared by United Nations Shared by Girl Effect More Videos → WORLD Facing Six Weeks of High School in a Back Brace, This Girl Found an Awesome Way to Express Herself Shared by GOOD Central African Republic: Rape by Peacekeepers Shared by Human Rights Watch State Dept. Finds Classified Emails in Accounts of Colin Powell, Rice Aides Shared by Democracy Now! Michigan: Judge Slams "Racist" Officers During Sentencing over Beating of Black Man Shared by Democracy Now! Emails Show Michigan Governor's Office Knew of Flint Legionnaires' Link Last March Shared by Democracy Now! Egypt: Italian Student Found Dead with Signs of Torture Shared by Democracy Now! More World → HEALTH This Group of Girls Is Sick of Sexist Stereotypes, So They’re Fighting Back Shared by GOOD 200 million girls "harmed" by female genital mutilation Shared by UN Women FGM: number of victims found to be 70 million higher than thought Shared by UNICEF "I Became Infertile Because My Mother Chose To Do An Act That Caused That" Shared by Girl Effect UN News - Senior UN officials call to eliminate the ‘violent practice’ of female genital mutilation by 2030 Shared by Girl Effect Temporary Appointment: Communication Specialist (Technical Project Manager) | About UNICEF: Employment Shared by UNICEF More Health → POLITICS Statement by UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka for International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation Shared by UN Women ‘School education must be affordable’ - Zambia Daily Mail Shared by Room to Read York University students camping inside Scott Library to raise money for Room to Read Shared by Room to Read Hillary Clinton Refuses to Say If She Will Release Copies of Her Paid Speeches to Goldman Sachs Shared by Democracy Now! Essay Competition on Tax Justice and Human Rights Shared by Oxfam International New Court Ruling is Massive Shift For Gender Rights In India Shared by UN Women More Politics → TECHNOLOGY M6.7 - 25km S of Yujing, Taiwan Shared by Earthquakes Tsunamis A Lawyer Explains Why a Recent Attempt to Trademark the Word ‘React’ Was Bad News Shared by GOOD Razor blades in Malawi, iPads in London: what the world's women pack in their maternity bags – in pictures Shared by ONE How to Use Hashtags on Twitter to Build Brand Awareness Shared by Handshake Battery stewardship organization plans awareness campaign throughout February - RT - Recycling Today Shared by RecyclingToday Three fitness apps you can use without a gym video Shared by Life and Teaching More Technology → BUSINESS Kiva Fellow Superpowers Shared by Kiva 6 Reports that Drove the Conversation at the World Economic Forum Shared by Oxfam International For Richer… or Poorer? The Capture of Growth and Politics in Emerging Economies Shared by Oxfam International UN DESA | DPAD | World Economic Situation and Prospects Shared by Global Goals Empower Women to Fight Hunger Shared by The Hunger Project UNICEF América Latina y el Caribe - Trabaja Con Nosotros - Individual contractor – Senior digital assets Shared by UNICEF More Business → ENVIRONMENT Kenya Green Universities Network Launched to Promote Sustainability Practices in Higher Education Institutions - UNEP Shared by United Nations UN News - Closing 2016 Youth Forum, senior UN official says young people key to new sustainability agenda Shared by United Nations “When I first heard about growing grass, I thought it was ridiculous” Shared by Oxfam International El Niño and Climate change: All you need to know Shared by Oxfam International Maine governor stops rules for protecting transgender students Shared by Trans Equality Does Ethiopia need international aid to cope with drought? - BBC News Shared by Oxfam International More Environment → #ENDFGM International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation Shared by UN Women Abandoning female genital mutilation, one village at a time — Stories from UNICEF in Iraq Shared by UNICEF Changing the dialogue: Speaking out against female genital mutilation in Indonesia Shared by Girl Effect More #endfgm → #FGM Best of Dispatches: Top News Posts This Week Shared by Human Rights Watch Implementing the FGM Ban: Steps in the Right Direction Shared by Girl Effect Ban Ki-moon calls on men across the world to campaign to end FGM Shared by Polly Louise Langdon More #fgm → World • Health • Politics • Technology  • Business • Environment • #endfgm • #fgm Read paper →

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