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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 08 October 2015 Read paper → Health World Technology Business Environment Politics #iamstigmafree  #nema Syria: Disclose Advocate’s Whereabouts Shared by Human Rights Watch www­.hrw­.org - Khartabil managed to inform his family on October 3 that security officers had ordered him to pack but did not reveal his destination. His family has not received any official information but belie... Zeid urges calm and restraint in West Bank amid deadly escalation Shared by United Nations www­.ohchr­.org - GENEVA (8 October 2015) - UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein said Thursday he was extremely concerned about increased tensions and violence in Occupied Palestinian Territor... UN High Commissioner calls for renewed international focus on Afghanistan Shared by United Nations www­.unhcr­.org - GENEVA, Oct 6 (UNHCR) – UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres today appealed to the international community to refocus its attention on Afghanistan, warning that it would be dangerous ... Yemen Emergency | WFP | United Nations World Food Programme - Fighting Hunger Worldwide Shared by Oxfam International www­.wfp­.org - In Yemen, millions of people. Yemen is on the brink of famine. The lack of immediate and unhindered access to people who urgently need food assistance – compounded by a shortage of funding – means ... Women’s Situation Rooms boost peaceful voting in Africa Shared by UN Women www­.unwomen­.org - As countries across the African continent gear up for elections in the coming months, women are taking an active role in ensuring peaceful voting and meaningful participation, through Women’s Situa... VIDEOS Shared by United Nations Shared by ONE Shared by United Nations More Videos → HEALTH Shared by Trans Equality Consultancy Assignment: Project Manager | About UNICEF: Employment Shared by UNICEF Suicide Grief Shared by Scott Chisholm Behind the scenes – UNICEF and the 1965 Nobel Peace Prize Award - UNICEF Connect Shared by UNICEF Marking the Tragic Death of Matthew Shepard Shared by hrc.org Keisha Jenkins and the Continuing Epidemic of Anti-Transgender Violence Shared by hrc.org More Health → WORLD Obama Apologizes to Doctors Without Borders But Is Silent on Independent Probe Shared by Human Rights Watch Harvard Debate Team Lose to NY Inmates in Prison Competition Shared by GOOD HRW - Feature Shared by Human Rights Watch Brazil and UNHCR strengthen partnership to help refugees fleeing the Syria conflict Shared by United Nations Human Rights Watch Daily Brief, 8 October 2015 Shared by Human Rights Watch UN News - UN launches ‘Nelson Mandela Rules’ on improving treatment of prisoners Shared by United Nations More World → TECHNOLOGY The Brand Goodness Report, Phase Two Results Shared by GOOD Google Impact Challenge | Bay Area 2015 Shared by Kiva This New Luxury Car is Made Entirely out of Cardboard Shared by GOOD 11 Days of Action Campaign- IDG 2015: Day 7 #LetGirlsLearn Shared by Girl Effect Open Letter: Facebook Must Change its Broken “Real Name” Policy Shared by Global Voices Jared Leto Takes You on a 360º Virtual Tour to See First-Hand Effects of Climate Change Shared by EcoWatch More Technology → BUSINESS Kiva - Loans that change lives. Shared by Kiva Just in: Extreme poverty is down by 65 percent! Shared by ONE The new poverty line: How poor are the extremely poor? Shared by ONE Affordable and clean energy Shared by ONE Investing in women and the next generation: The case for expanding childcare in Turkey Shared by UN Women Put Heart and Mind Into Zero Hunger Shared by Global Goals More Business → ENVIRONMENT How harnessing the power of the sun gave this woman a chance to build a better future for herself and others Shared by ONE In focus: Women and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Shared by UN Women M5.0 - 59km SSE of Nikolski, Alaska Shared by Earthquakes Tsunamis Cambodian Monks Are Protesting Against Destruction of the Prey Lang Forest · Global Voices Shared by Global Voices The invention that aims to make periods less of a pain Shared by Girl Effect Record El Niño set to cause hunger for 10 million poorest, Oxfam warns Shared by Oxfam International More Environment → POLITICS Help the Dag Hammarskjöld Library! Shared by United Nations HeForShe Shared by HeForShe Sustainable Development Goals – Good news for African women? | Youth Independent News Shared by Room to Read GOP lawmakers seek gender restrictions on school bathrooms, locker rooms Shared by Trans Equality Carmel, Indiana narrowly passes LGBT anti-discrimination ordinance Shared by Trans Equality "Einstein’s Definition of Insanity": Father of Slain Reporter on GOP Candidates’ Gun Control Remarks Shared by Democracy Now! More Politics → #IAMSTIGMAFREE Mental Health Week: Patrick McGorry | Mental Health Week Shared by Bre NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness Shared by IUPDP Mental Health Awareness Week combats stigma surrounding mental illness Shared by Tammy Goulet More #iamstigmafree → Health • World • Technology • Business • Environment • Politics • #iamstigmafree • #nema Read paper →

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