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In Case You Missed It

August 31, 2012 BY Jenni Lee

If you’re like me, you’re trying to enjoy every last minute of summer. That’s why we’re bringing you In Case You Missed It – a quick recap of recent news on the United Nations Foundation and the issues we care about.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, United Nations

Back to School: A New Way to Learn about mHealth

August 30, 2012 BY Sarah Struble

Are you new to mHealth and want to learn more? Or are you well-established in the field and want to bounce ideas off of a cross-section of the community? If so, check out the mHealth Alliance’s new online course, which we have developed with TechChange, the Institute for Technology and Social Change.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Smart Ideas

WE. DID. IT. ~ Bustin’ It Out for #Blogust: Shot@Life’s Blog Relay for Good

August 29, 2012 BY Stacey Ferguson

In this, my wildest edition of Wildcard Wednesdays to date, I do, indeed, have something WILD to share. Hopefully by now you’ve heard of and joined in the #Blogust campaign created by Shot@Life. Throughout the month of August, the blogosphere has come together around Shot@Life, an initiative of the United Nations Foundation to provide life-saving vaccines to children where they are most needed...
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Social Good

In Case You Missed It

August 24, 2012 BY Jenni Lee

Busy enjoying summer? Looking for a quick read of what’s happening at the United Nations Foundation? We’re here to help. Welcome to this week’s installment of In Case You Missed It, a round-up of news on the UN Foundation and the issues we care about.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved

5 Female Leaders I Admire For Empowering Through Philanthropy

August 23, 2012 BY Randi Zuckerberg

What I love about this Shot@Life campaign is the fact that anyone with a computer can save a life through leaving a simple comment that spreads the word. So today, I’m writing about a few of the many female leaders who I have admired over the years for their dedication to philanthropy and efforts to empower people who don’t have a voice. Despite their success, each of these women strongly believe that anyone can make a difference - money, age, or social status are not necessary for impactful giving.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, Social Good

GenUN Movement Begins Now

August 23, 2012 BY Patrick Madden

This fall, the U.S. Department of State’s Mission to the United Nations has taken historic action, to reaching out to young people across the U.S. and connecting them to the UN General Assembly. This is the first time the voice of youth will be actively engaged with our official delegation at the UN’s General Assembly in a U.S. Youth Observer position.
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POSTED IN: Campaigns & Initiatives, Get Involved, Global Issues, On the Ground, Social Good, United Nations

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