Global Connections
Water Matters
September 27, 2012 BY Brooke Loughrin
“Personally I had to fetch water every morning before going to school… There are girls that live in rural areas where there is no water at all and they have to walk…perhaps the whole day looking for water…This one issue keeps them out of school.” – Maame Yankah at the Social Good Summit
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POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved
Ending Poverty through Empowerment
November 15, 2012 BY Patrick Madden
UNA-USA Hosts Nationwide Conference Call with
UN Foundation Board Member and Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
From Brooklyn to the Congo
September 20, 2012 BY Eric Porterfield
Sophie Blackall, a renowned illustrator – check out her recent artwork in the NYC Subway – recently returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo(checkout her travel journal), where she got a first-hand view of children’s health with the Measles and Rubella Initiative.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues
In Case You Missed It
October 4, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first October edition of In Case You Missed It. Although the days are getting shorter, we’re working just as hard to help the United Nations solve our greatest global challenges. Here are some highlights of what we’ve been reading. What about you? Let us know below.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
In Case You Missed It
September 14, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first September edition of In Case You Missed It. Between the start of the school year, the return of football and getting through the daily to-do list, it can be a busy time of year. Here’s a quick rundown of news you may have missed.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
Building (Sustainable) Energy for #GivingTuesday
November 27, 2012 BY Richenda Van Leeuwen
Did you know that 1.3 billion people – one in five globally – have no access to electricity? Some 95% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa or developing Asia. The world’s poorest are already paying the most as a proportion of their household income for inadequate, dangerous and unhealthy sources of energy.
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CAMPAIGNS & INITIATIVES
September 27, 2012 BY Brooke Loughrin
“Personally I had to fetch water every morning before going to school… There are girls that live in rural areas where there is no water at all and they have to walk…perhaps the whole day looking for water…This one issue keeps them out of school.” – Maame Yankah at the Social Good Summit
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POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved
Ending Poverty through Empowerment
November 15, 2012 BY Patrick Madden
UNA-USA Hosts Nationwide Conference Call with
UN Foundation Board Member and Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
From Brooklyn to the Congo
September 20, 2012 BY Eric Porterfield
Sophie Blackall, a renowned illustrator – check out her recent artwork in the NYC Subway – recently returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo(checkout her travel journal), where she got a first-hand view of children’s health with the Measles and Rubella Initiative.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues
In Case You Missed It
October 4, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first October edition of In Case You Missed It. Although the days are getting shorter, we’re working just as hard to help the United Nations solve our greatest global challenges. Here are some highlights of what we’ve been reading. What about you? Let us know below.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
In Case You Missed It
September 14, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first September edition of In Case You Missed It. Between the start of the school year, the return of football and getting through the daily to-do list, it can be a busy time of year. Here’s a quick rundown of news you may have missed.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
Building (Sustainable) Energy for #GivingTuesday
November 27, 2012 BY Richenda Van Leeuwen
Did you know that 1.3 billion people – one in five globally – have no access to electricity? Some 95% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa or developing Asia. The world’s poorest are already paying the most as a proportion of their household income for inadequate, dangerous and unhealthy sources of energy.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Get Involved, Smart Ideas
November 15, 2012 BY Patrick Madden
UNA-USA Hosts Nationwide Conference Call with
UN Foundation Board Member and Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
From Brooklyn to the Congo
September 20, 2012 BY Eric Porterfield
Sophie Blackall, a renowned illustrator – check out her recent artwork in the NYC Subway – recently returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo(checkout her travel journal), where she got a first-hand view of children’s health with the Measles and Rubella Initiative.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues
In Case You Missed It
October 4, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first October edition of In Case You Missed It. Although the days are getting shorter, we’re working just as hard to help the United Nations solve our greatest global challenges. Here are some highlights of what we’ve been reading. What about you? Let us know below.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
In Case You Missed It
September 14, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first September edition of In Case You Missed It. Between the start of the school year, the return of football and getting through the daily to-do list, it can be a busy time of year. Here’s a quick rundown of news you may have missed.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
Building (Sustainable) Energy for #GivingTuesday
November 27, 2012 BY Richenda Van Leeuwen
Did you know that 1.3 billion people – one in five globally – have no access to electricity? Some 95% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa or developing Asia. The world’s poorest are already paying the most as a proportion of their household income for inadequate, dangerous and unhealthy sources of energy.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Get Involved, Smart Ideas
September 20, 2012 BY Eric Porterfield
Sophie Blackall, a renowned illustrator – check out her recent artwork in the NYC Subway – recently returned from the Democratic Republic of the Congo(checkout her travel journal), where she got a first-hand view of children’s health with the Measles and Rubella Initiative.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues
In Case You Missed It
October 4, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first October edition of In Case You Missed It. Although the days are getting shorter, we’re working just as hard to help the United Nations solve our greatest global challenges. Here are some highlights of what we’ve been reading. What about you? Let us know below.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
In Case You Missed It
September 14, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first September edition of In Case You Missed It. Between the start of the school year, the return of football and getting through the daily to-do list, it can be a busy time of year. Here’s a quick rundown of news you may have missed.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
Building (Sustainable) Energy for #GivingTuesday
November 27, 2012 BY Richenda Van Leeuwen
Did you know that 1.3 billion people – one in five globally – have no access to electricity? Some 95% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa or developing Asia. The world’s poorest are already paying the most as a proportion of their household income for inadequate, dangerous and unhealthy sources of energy.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Get Involved, Smart Ideas
October 4, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first October edition of In Case You Missed It. Although the days are getting shorter, we’re working just as hard to help the United Nations solve our greatest global challenges. Here are some highlights of what we’ve been reading. What about you? Let us know below.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
In Case You Missed It
September 14, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first September edition of In Case You Missed It. Between the start of the school year, the return of football and getting through the daily to-do list, it can be a busy time of year. Here’s a quick rundown of news you may have missed.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
Building (Sustainable) Energy for #GivingTuesday
November 27, 2012 BY Richenda Van Leeuwen
Did you know that 1.3 billion people – one in five globally – have no access to electricity? Some 95% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa or developing Asia. The world’s poorest are already paying the most as a proportion of their household income for inadequate, dangerous and unhealthy sources of energy.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Get Involved, Smart Ideas
September 14, 2012 BY Jenni Lee
Welcome to the first September edition of In Case You Missed It. Between the start of the school year, the return of football and getting through the daily to-do list, it can be a busy time of year. Here’s a quick rundown of news you may have missed.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, United Nations
Building (Sustainable) Energy for #GivingTuesday
November 27, 2012 BY Richenda Van Leeuwen
Did you know that 1.3 billion people – one in five globally – have no access to electricity? Some 95% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa or developing Asia. The world’s poorest are already paying the most as a proportion of their household income for inadequate, dangerous and unhealthy sources of energy.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Get Involved, Smart Ideas
November 27, 2012 BY Richenda Van Leeuwen
Did you know that 1.3 billion people – one in five globally – have no access to electricity? Some 95% of them live in sub-Saharan Africa or developing Asia. The world’s poorest are already paying the most as a proportion of their household income for inadequate, dangerous and unhealthy sources of energy.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Get Involved, Smart Ideas
