Global Connections
What’s Up With the Weather? 24 Hours of Climate Reality Kicks Off Tonight!
November 14, 2012 BY Negin Janati
Overheard on post-Hurricane Sandy news reports, a New Jersey resident noted, “I’ve experienced three ‘once-in-a-hundred-years’ storms in the last 18 months!” Something is up.
Dirty Energy pollution is heating up our climate, and we end up with Dirty Weather. Climate disruption affects us all, and it will take all of us together to solve it.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good
Research to Improve Women’s Economic Potential
October 26, 2012 BY Isobel Coleman
The benefits of improving women’s economic opportunities are clear: when women control income, they invest it in their families, particularly in the health and education of their children, helping to break cycles of poverty.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Smart Ideas
Mark Your Calendar: UN Day
October 23, 2012 BY Rick Parnell
Mark your calendars: This Wednesday, October 24th, the UN Foundation will help celebrate "United Nations Day," and we want you to join us!
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
An Idea to Change the World: Empower Girls
October 11, 2012 BY Kathy Calvin
Across the world today, teenage girls are making their voices heard and promoting a transformational idea: empower adolescent girls everywhere. As part of the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign, girls and other supporters are holding more than 50 events in nine countries to celebrate the "International Day of the Girl Child," a day to recognize the power of girls across the world and to advocate for their rights.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
Just When You Think It Can’t Get Any Better... It Does
October 10, 2012 BY Negin Janati
6 Awesome Moments from the Social Good Summit
I’ve been lucky enough to be part of the Social Good Summit over the past three years. Every year, I’m more excited than the last, including walking around the office humming, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” before this year’s Summit.
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POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Smart Ideas, Social Good
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
CAMPAIGNS & INITIATIVES
November 14, 2012 BY Negin Janati
Overheard on post-Hurricane Sandy news reports, a New Jersey resident noted, “I’ve experienced three ‘once-in-a-hundred-years’ storms in the last 18 months!” Something is up.
Dirty Energy pollution is heating up our climate, and we end up with Dirty Weather. Climate disruption affects us all, and it will take all of us together to solve it.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas, Social Good
Research to Improve Women’s Economic Potential
October 26, 2012 BY Isobel Coleman
The benefits of improving women’s economic opportunities are clear: when women control income, they invest it in their families, particularly in the health and education of their children, helping to break cycles of poverty.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Smart Ideas
Mark Your Calendar: UN Day
October 23, 2012 BY Rick Parnell
Mark your calendars: This Wednesday, October 24th, the UN Foundation will help celebrate "United Nations Day," and we want you to join us!
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
An Idea to Change the World: Empower Girls
October 11, 2012 BY Kathy Calvin
Across the world today, teenage girls are making their voices heard and promoting a transformational idea: empower adolescent girls everywhere. As part of the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign, girls and other supporters are holding more than 50 events in nine countries to celebrate the "International Day of the Girl Child," a day to recognize the power of girls across the world and to advocate for their rights.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
Just When You Think It Can’t Get Any Better... It Does
October 10, 2012 BY Negin Janati
6 Awesome Moments from the Social Good Summit
I’ve been lucky enough to be part of the Social Good Summit over the past three years. Every year, I’m more excited than the last, including walking around the office humming, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” before this year’s Summit.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Smart Ideas, Social Good
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
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
October 26, 2012 BY Isobel Coleman
The benefits of improving women’s economic opportunities are clear: when women control income, they invest it in their families, particularly in the health and education of their children, helping to break cycles of poverty.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Smart Ideas
Mark Your Calendar: UN Day
October 23, 2012 BY Rick Parnell
Mark your calendars: This Wednesday, October 24th, the UN Foundation will help celebrate "United Nations Day," and we want you to join us!
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
An Idea to Change the World: Empower Girls
October 11, 2012 BY Kathy Calvin
Across the world today, teenage girls are making their voices heard and promoting a transformational idea: empower adolescent girls everywhere. As part of the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign, girls and other supporters are holding more than 50 events in nine countries to celebrate the "International Day of the Girl Child," a day to recognize the power of girls across the world and to advocate for their rights.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
Just When You Think It Can’t Get Any Better... It Does
October 10, 2012 BY Negin Janati
6 Awesome Moments from the Social Good Summit
I’ve been lucky enough to be part of the Social Good Summit over the past three years. Every year, I’m more excited than the last, including walking around the office humming, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” before this year’s Summit.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Smart Ideas, Social Good
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
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
October 23, 2012 BY Rick Parnell
Mark your calendars: This Wednesday, October 24th, the UN Foundation will help celebrate "United Nations Day," and we want you to join us!
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Smart Ideas, Social Good, United Nations
An Idea to Change the World: Empower Girls
October 11, 2012 BY Kathy Calvin
Across the world today, teenage girls are making their voices heard and promoting a transformational idea: empower adolescent girls everywhere. As part of the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign, girls and other supporters are holding more than 50 events in nine countries to celebrate the "International Day of the Girl Child," a day to recognize the power of girls across the world and to advocate for their rights.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
Just When You Think It Can’t Get Any Better... It Does
October 10, 2012 BY Negin Janati
6 Awesome Moments from the Social Good Summit
I’ve been lucky enough to be part of the Social Good Summit over the past three years. Every year, I’m more excited than the last, including walking around the office humming, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” before this year’s Summit.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Smart Ideas, Social Good
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
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
October 11, 2012 BY Kathy Calvin
Across the world today, teenage girls are making their voices heard and promoting a transformational idea: empower adolescent girls everywhere. As part of the United Nations Foundation's Girl Up campaign, girls and other supporters are holding more than 50 events in nine countries to celebrate the "International Day of the Girl Child," a day to recognize the power of girls across the world and to advocate for their rights.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
Just When You Think It Can’t Get Any Better... It Does
October 10, 2012 BY Negin Janati
6 Awesome Moments from the Social Good Summit
I’ve been lucky enough to be part of the Social Good Summit over the past three years. Every year, I’m more excited than the last, including walking around the office humming, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” before this year’s Summit.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Smart Ideas, Social Good
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
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Smart Ideas
October 10, 2012 BY Negin Janati
6 Awesome Moments from the Social Good Summit
I’ve been lucky enough to be part of the Social Good Summit over the past three years. Every year, I’m more excited than the last, including walking around the office humming, “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” before this year’s Summit.
READ MORE
POSTED IN: #SGSGlobal, Smart Ideas, Social Good
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
READ MORE
POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, 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
