Secretary Kerry signs the UN’s Arms Trade Treaty

By Guest Blogger on September 25, 2013

Good news: Secretary of State John Kerry signed the United Nation’s International Arms Trade Treaty.

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3 Amazing Moments from the Social Good Summit

By Jenni Lee on September 24, 2013

It’s the final day of the Social Good Summit, and we’ve got a great line-up of presentations happening throughout the day, from panels on Syrian refugees to ending hunger to “ocean versus space.”

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Girls’ Education Champion Malala at the Social Good Summit

By Guest Blogger on September 23, 2013

The Social Good Summit continues today with exciting speakers and thought-provoking sessions. A particular highlight is Malala Yousafzai, participating in a panel about leading girls forward past adversity.

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What’s the Word out of Social Good Summit Day 2?

By Jenni Lee on September 23, 2013

Our challenges are big, but as we’ve heard during the past two days at the Social Good Summit — both here …

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Here we go! The Social Good Summit starts today

By Jenni Lee on September 22, 2013

Get ready to be inspired! The Social Good Summit kicks off at noon ET today, and we’ve got an amazing lineup of speakers to talk about the future we want in 2030 and how each of us can take action today to make it happen.

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Social Good Summit Day One

By Jenni Lee on September 22, 2013

We just wrapped up the first day of the Social Good Summit in New York, but the conversation continues around the world.

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6 Photos that Will Make You Smile: Supporting Every Woman Every Child

By Kate Dodson on September 22, 2013

In 2010, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon launched the Every Woman Every Child movement to rally and coordinate global action to save the lives of 16 million women and children by 2015. The United Nations Foundation answered this call to action by committing, with partners, $400 million over five years to improve women’s and children’s health.

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Listening In: 7 Inspiring Quotes

By Jenni Lee on September 22, 2013

Check out a few highlights from the first hours of the summit, and watch the summit the remainder of the summit (happening September 22-24) live at new.livestream.com/mashable.

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Your role at the Social Good Summit

By Aaron Sherinian on September 20, 2013

Want to join next week’s conversation on global issues, but can’t make it to New York for the start of the United Nations General Assembly?

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What to Watch during UN General Assembly Week

By Aaron Sherinian on September 19, 2013

With so much going on next week, we’ve pulled together a list of events you can join even if you’re not in New York.

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