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A message from our colleagues at UNFPA: New York, NY—To raise awareness of the urgent needs of pregnant women in emergencies, UNFPA, The United Nations population fund is launching a social media campaign called Safe Birth. Even Here. The campaign … Continue reading
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Tagged: clean birth kits, Safe Birth Even Here, social media, Syria, UNFPA
Posted in: New Ideas and Innovations, Policy and Advocacy
Global Health and Diplomacy (GHD) is looking for an Editorial Intern to assist in writing short articles, updating social media, and performing other tasks. Be sure to check out the maternal and child health section of Global Health and … Continue reading
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Tagged: Editorial Intern, global health, Global Health and Diplomacy, internship, Sarah Blake, social media
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Two weeks ago, I wrote about how digital and social media have changed the way organizations raise awareness, fundraise, and implement programs. Today, I want to talk about how social media can change your website. I always hesitate before registering … Continue reading
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Tagged: digital media, Facebook Connect, Google Friend Connect, social media
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Written by Lisa Russell, Documentary Filmmaker and Co-Founder, MDGFive.com As the MDG Summit kicks off this week, there’s a lot of excitement about the role of social media in meeting the MDGs. As co-founder of MDGFive.com –a new media site … Continue reading
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Tagged: artists, Lisa Russell, maternal health, MDG Summit, MDG5, MDGFive.com, MDGs, musicians, new media, social media, UN
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Later this month, Ashoka and the Maternal Health Task Force will host the Young Champions of Maternal Health Change Summit in Delhi, India. The Change Summit will take place between August 29th and September 6th—and is being held in conjunction … Continue reading
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Tagged: Ashoka, Ashoka Fellows, blog contest winner, case studies, Change Summit, Changemakers, fellowship, Global Maternal Health Conference 2010, maternal health, maternal health experts, Maternal Health Task Force, MHTF, New Ideas and Innovations, problem-solving, social media, traditional media, Young Champions of Maternal Health
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EngenderHealth is looking for a Copywriter/Social Media Associate. If you have experience utilizing social media to increase the visibility of an organization and raise awareness for a cause–and are also skilled at translating technical sexual and reproductive health information into … Continue reading
Written by Raji Mohanam, Knowledge Management Specialist at the Maternal Health Task Force (MHTF) I recently attended the NTEN Annual Conference (April 8-10) in Atlanta, Georgia. NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network) is an organization that helps nonprofits navigate the high-speed, constantly-changing … Continue reading
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Digital and Social Media to Help Achieve the MDGs
Posted on September 23, 2010 by slee
This week we’re reminded repeatedly of the Millennium Development Goals made ten years ago—four and six years before Facebook and Twitter existed, respectively. I doubt those 189 world leaders envisioned digital and social media as methods to achieving those goals, … Continue reading →