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What will people power change next?
January 18, 2013 BY Aaron Sherinian
Follow our live Twitter coverage of a special session on technology, social media, and mass-participation on Thursday, January 24 at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, On the Ground, Smart Ideas, Social Good
Q&A: How India Stopped Polio
January 11, 2013 BY Eric Porterfield
Every year from about 2006 to 2009 India was faced with over 500 polio cases. But, in 2009, some new initiatives were introduced that looked at narrowing in on population segments that were being missed.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues
Beyond Mountains, Haitians See a Brighter Future
January 11, 2013 BY Heraldo Muñoz
“Beyond the mountains, more mountains,” a well-worn Haitian proverb goes, in a nod to the outsized challenges this half-island in the Caribbean has faced for as long as anyone can remember. Topping that list is the 2010 earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people, displaced 1.5 million, and racked or razed some 300,000 buildings.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, On the Ground, United Nations
New Poll: Americans Want the U.S. to Play an Active Role in the United Nations
January 16, 2013 BY Peter Yeo
Very soon, President Obama will be joined by new Cabinet members, including a new Secretary of State. A new session of Congress also includes new faces, with more than 90 new members.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, United Nations
2013: A Year to Be Bold
January 3, 2013 BY Kathy Calvin
Happy New Year! Thanks to your support, the United Nations Foundation has been helping the United Nations change lives by improving global health, promoting sustainable energy, empowering women and girls, and advocating for a better world for the past 15 years.
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POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
Malala, a global icon for girls' education
December 19, 2012 BY Imali Bandara
Malala Yousafzai made it to TIME Magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year, ultimately coming in today as the runner-up.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, What We're Reading
CAMPAIGNS & INITIATIVES
January 18, 2013 BY Aaron Sherinian
Follow our live Twitter coverage of a special session on technology, social media, and mass-participation on Thursday, January 24 at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, On the Ground, Smart Ideas, Social Good
Q&A: How India Stopped Polio
January 11, 2013 BY Eric Porterfield
Every year from about 2006 to 2009 India was faced with over 500 polio cases. But, in 2009, some new initiatives were introduced that looked at narrowing in on population segments that were being missed.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues
Beyond Mountains, Haitians See a Brighter Future
January 11, 2013 BY Heraldo Muñoz
“Beyond the mountains, more mountains,” a well-worn Haitian proverb goes, in a nod to the outsized challenges this half-island in the Caribbean has faced for as long as anyone can remember. Topping that list is the 2010 earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people, displaced 1.5 million, and racked or razed some 300,000 buildings.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, On the Ground, United Nations
New Poll: Americans Want the U.S. to Play an Active Role in the United Nations
January 16, 2013 BY Peter Yeo
Very soon, President Obama will be joined by new Cabinet members, including a new Secretary of State. A new session of Congress also includes new faces, with more than 90 new members.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, United Nations
2013: A Year to Be Bold
January 3, 2013 BY Kathy Calvin
Happy New Year! Thanks to your support, the United Nations Foundation has been helping the United Nations change lives by improving global health, promoting sustainable energy, empowering women and girls, and advocating for a better world for the past 15 years.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
Malala, a global icon for girls' education
December 19, 2012 BY Imali Bandara
Malala Yousafzai made it to TIME Magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year, ultimately coming in today as the runner-up.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, What We're Reading
January 11, 2013 BY Eric Porterfield
Every year from about 2006 to 2009 India was faced with over 500 polio cases. But, in 2009, some new initiatives were introduced that looked at narrowing in on population segments that were being missed.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues
Beyond Mountains, Haitians See a Brighter Future
January 11, 2013 BY Heraldo Muñoz
“Beyond the mountains, more mountains,” a well-worn Haitian proverb goes, in a nod to the outsized challenges this half-island in the Caribbean has faced for as long as anyone can remember. Topping that list is the 2010 earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people, displaced 1.5 million, and racked or razed some 300,000 buildings.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, On the Ground, United Nations
New Poll: Americans Want the U.S. to Play an Active Role in the United Nations
January 16, 2013 BY Peter Yeo
Very soon, President Obama will be joined by new Cabinet members, including a new Secretary of State. A new session of Congress also includes new faces, with more than 90 new members.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, United Nations
2013: A Year to Be Bold
January 3, 2013 BY Kathy Calvin
Happy New Year! Thanks to your support, the United Nations Foundation has been helping the United Nations change lives by improving global health, promoting sustainable energy, empowering women and girls, and advocating for a better world for the past 15 years.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
Malala, a global icon for girls' education
December 19, 2012 BY Imali Bandara
Malala Yousafzai made it to TIME Magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year, ultimately coming in today as the runner-up.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, What We're Reading
January 11, 2013 BY Heraldo Muñoz
“Beyond the mountains, more mountains,” a well-worn Haitian proverb goes, in a nod to the outsized challenges this half-island in the Caribbean has faced for as long as anyone can remember. Topping that list is the 2010 earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people, displaced 1.5 million, and racked or razed some 300,000 buildings.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, On the Ground, United Nations
New Poll: Americans Want the U.S. to Play an Active Role in the United Nations
January 16, 2013 BY Peter Yeo
Very soon, President Obama will be joined by new Cabinet members, including a new Secretary of State. A new session of Congress also includes new faces, with more than 90 new members.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, United Nations
2013: A Year to Be Bold
January 3, 2013 BY Kathy Calvin
Happy New Year! Thanks to your support, the United Nations Foundation has been helping the United Nations change lives by improving global health, promoting sustainable energy, empowering women and girls, and advocating for a better world for the past 15 years.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
Malala, a global icon for girls' education
December 19, 2012 BY Imali Bandara
Malala Yousafzai made it to TIME Magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year, ultimately coming in today as the runner-up.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, What We're Reading
January 16, 2013 BY Peter Yeo
Very soon, President Obama will be joined by new Cabinet members, including a new Secretary of State. A new session of Congress also includes new faces, with more than 90 new members.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, United Nations
2013: A Year to Be Bold
January 3, 2013 BY Kathy Calvin
Happy New Year! Thanks to your support, the United Nations Foundation has been helping the United Nations change lives by improving global health, promoting sustainable energy, empowering women and girls, and advocating for a better world for the past 15 years.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
Malala, a global icon for girls' education
December 19, 2012 BY Imali Bandara
Malala Yousafzai made it to TIME Magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year, ultimately coming in today as the runner-up.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, What We're Reading
January 3, 2013 BY Kathy Calvin
Happy New Year! Thanks to your support, the United Nations Foundation has been helping the United Nations change lives by improving global health, promoting sustainable energy, empowering women and girls, and advocating for a better world for the past 15 years.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
Malala, a global icon for girls' education
December 19, 2012 BY Imali Bandara
Malala Yousafzai made it to TIME Magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year, ultimately coming in today as the runner-up.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, What We're Reading
December 19, 2012 BY Imali Bandara
Malala Yousafzai made it to TIME Magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year, ultimately coming in today as the runner-up.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Global Issues, What We're Reading
