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Saving lives through soccer at World Cup 2010
Millions of people around the globe focused their attention on the 2010 World Cup through June and July. And as exciting as the soccer matches are on their own and the drama that surrounds them, more important is that the malaria community has taken this opportunity to spread the buzz about saving lives – matching the buzz of the vuvuzelas.
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UN Week Digital Media Lounge at 2010 Mashable Social Good Summit
As the world’s leaders convene in New York this September, the UN Week Digital Media Lounge offers a dedicated venue that is completely wired and accessible to today’s top on-line voices and up-and-coming bloggers. From September 21-24, 2010, this venue will be a place for bloggers to have exclusive in-person access to experts on issues like poverty, hunger, HIV/AIDs, women’s health, and climate change, with Skype interview facilities bringing in government and UN officials live from the UN.
