The humanitarian revolution: reimagining a colonial-era model

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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 22 May 2016 Read paper → World Environment Health  Business Technology Politics #sharehumanity  #mhaw16 UN News - FEATURE: Between protracted and emergency crises – a case study of the humanitarian funding conundrum in Sudan Shared by United Nations www­.un­.org - 20 May 2016 – One of the expected outcomes of the first World Humanitarian Summit (WHS), which will take place next week in Istanbul, Turkey, is a commitment from the international community to ded... The humanitarian revolution: reimagining a colonial-era model Shared by Oxfam International www­.csmonitor­.com - United Nations, N.Y.; and Kailahun, Sierra Leone — The rusted signboards line roadsides in towns like Kailahun. They are markers of promises long past – humanitarian projects that have come and gon... A quiet revolution to educate more girls Shared by UN Women news­.trust­.org - Juliana, an 11-year-old, fifth grade student in Mamakoffikro, a small village in south-central Côte d’Ivoire, is the first girl in her family to go to school. Neither of her parents, both cocoa far... Economic gains from closing gender gap far outweigh cost: McKinsey By Reuters Shared by HeForShe www­.investing­.com - COPENHAGEN (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The economic returns from investing in closing the gender gap are six to eight times greater than the spending required on areas like health, education and... Summit Live | World Humanitarian Summit Shared by United Nations www­.worldhumanitariansummit­.org - We want all members of World Humanitarian Summit to have an enjoyable, friendly and safe experience. Accordingly, all site users and any contributions they make must comply with this Code of Conduc... 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