SALON.COM reported this year:for those who missed this story! Kim Lee, an American woman who used social media to go public with accusations of domestic violence against her wealthy and famous husband, Li Yang, has just scored a major victory for women’s rights and the rule of law in China. As reported by Didi Kirsten Tatlow at the New York Times, Lee made history this February 2013, after a Beijing court granted her divorce on the grounds of abuse and issued a three-month protection … [Read more...]
CHINA – Kim Lee, American Woman used social media to go public
March 24, 2013 by Team Celebration
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Gossamerheart.com, ‘You Don’t Have To Live Like A Refugee’
March 2, 2013 by Team Celebration
The Past Is Over. You Don't Have To Live Like A Refugee In honor of all the Women of our World, and Celebrating the positive global changes that are happening in the women's/human rights movement, Roxanne Williams, The Dragonfly Whispererer, has once again created a wonderful message using VIDEO. The women of this planet are all one, saying NO MORE VIOLENCE. The Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (VAWA) is a United States federal law (Title IV, sec. 40001-40703 of the Violent Crime … [Read more...]
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Camilla Stein Taking Action against HACKERS!
February 19, 2013 by Team Celebration
"It took me a really really long time and much effort to build my Twitter network. Yesterday some punk decided to take that away from me and started sending spam messages to my Twitter followers in an attempt to hurt them and me. It took me many hours, curses, sweats, a good dose of anxiety and lots of arse pain to get this thing fixed, and I am still sensing the crisis hasn't been resolved for good. Next 24-48 hrs will tell. My computer is clean, checked 3 times. Scanned all its depths … [Read more...]
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Lorre White reports, your “personal power” is your Klout score
February 8, 2013 by Team Celebration
You Have Become a Number If you have a social media account, your value as an influencer is already being calculated based on how often you tweet, connect, share and comment. The measure of your “personal power” is your Klout score. The higher your score, the more “powerful and influential” you are. A high Klout score (say 70 and up) will almost guarantee your chances of getting a better job, higher social status and maybe even better luck on the dating scene! Influence determined by … [Read more...]
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I Can Do It! IGNITE – New York (February 16 – 17, 2013)
January 27, 2013 by Team Celebration
It’s almost Valentine’s Day and a month of an abundance of love and laughter is headed our way. In another week, we’ll be hopping on a plane to the bodacious Big Apple for our first conference of the year — I Can Do It Ignite. I Can Do It! IGNITE - New York Date: February 16 - February 17, 2013 Sponsored by: Hay House Location: Javits Center ~ Special Events Hall 1D, see below Featuring cutting edge authors, speakers and documentary filmmakers in the mindful spirituality, health, … [Read more...]
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The ‘Affluent’ Fully Integrated Internet into Lives, Lorre White
January 9, 2013 by Team Celebration
Lorre White, The Guru of Luxury reports: The 'Affluent' Have Fully Integrated the Internet into their Lives. New study reveals how the 'affluent' use the internet, social media and mobile devices and apps in support of their luxury lifestyles . For businesses targeting high-end shoppers, having a robust, engaging and sticky website, as well as a proactive social media and mobile platform, is no longer an option, but a necessity. That is because high-end consumers have fully … [Read more...]
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United Nations Foundation says “Thank You”
January 3, 2013 by Team Celebration
A Message of Thanks from the United Nations Foundation Happy New Year! 2013: A YEAR TO BE BOLD Thanks to your support, the United Nations Foundation has been helping the United Nations change lives by improving global health, promoting sustainable energy, empowering women and girls, and advocating for a better world for the past 15 years. New Year's Message from UN Foundation CEO Kathy Calvin Watch this New Year message from UN Foundation CEO Kathy Calvin and tell us how we … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AFRICA, ASIA, CARIBBEAN, CENTRAL AMERICA, Contributors, EURASIA, EUROPE, FEATURED, FORMER SOVIET UNION, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, OCEANIA, SOUTH AMERICA, WOMEN Taking ACTION, WORLD EVENTS, YOUTH of ACTION™ Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, charity, girls, global voice, Google, Kathy Calvin, leverage, LinkedIn, making a difference, NOT FOR PROFIT, one billion dollars, philanthropy, social media, Take Action, team work, Ted Turner, Twitter, UN Foundation, United Nations Foundation says "Thank You", Woman of Action, WOMEN of ACTION™, women.
The Pope’s on Twitter, all the way from the Vatican, are You?
December 17, 2012 by Team Celebration
The Pope's on Twitter - Shouldn't You Be, Too? 3 Lessons for Small Businesses Inspired by @Pontifex His handle is @Pontifex and 85-year-old Pope Benedict XVI can tweet in eight different languages on his brand new Twitter account. Last week, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church tentatively typed out his first tweet on an iPad. It read, "Dear friends, I am pleased to get in touch with you through Twitter. Thank you for your generous response. I bless all of you from … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Contributors, FEATURED, SPIRITUALITY Tagged With: "The Mystery of the Little Pond.", A Celebration of Women, advertising, all the way from the Vatican, are You?, authors, business people, Catholic church, Catholics, Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate, church, church is advertising, entrepreneurs, faith, Italy, men, Popes, professionals, Roman Catholics, social media, The Pope's on Twitter, the Vatican, Twitter, women.
Krishna Stone, Reflections on Social Media: You Can Do This!
October 10, 2012 by Team Celebration
Last week at the 16th annual United States Conference on AIDS (USCA), I had the opportunity to interact with conference participants during two workshops on new media. We worked together to help answer the question posed by President Barack Obama in the Digital Government Strategy: “I want us to ask ourselves every day—how are we using technology to make a real difference in people’s lives?” One answer to the President’s question came from our colleague, Krishna Stone, from GHMC . Krishna … [Read more...]
Pan-African Parliament, UNDP and OHCHR hold African Region
October 10, 2012 by Team Celebration
INFO: LIVE STREAM / African Regional Dialogue on Governance and the Post-2015 Framework Governance central to ensuring sustainable development in Africa and globally Pan-African Parliament, UNDP and OHCHR hold African regional dialogue on governance and post 2015. Sustainable development relies on inclusive and responsive systems of governance. Any international commitment to achieving sustainable development and to eradicating poverty is also a commitment to strengthening rule … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AFRICA, ASIA, CARIBBEAN, CENTRAL AMERICA, EURASIA, EUROPE, FORMER SOVIET UNION, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, OCEANIA, SOUTH AMERICA Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, African Region, Government of Germany, leveraging technology, MDG's, Millennium Development Goals, OHCHR, Pan-African Parliament, social media, sustainable development, UN Development, UNDP, UNDP and OHCHR hold African Region, virtual e-discussions
WORLD PEACE DAY with the Dalai Lama, Sept 21, 2012
September 18, 2012 by Team Celebration
Premiering on Peace Day through Facebook and across Social Media powered by FANetwork. We are receiving a Facebook Film Broadcast platform , starting on Peace Day Sept 21 so that all Dalai Lama fans can watch the film for FREE. Can you share this invitation to Road to Peace with all your fb friends. We will be conducting a Facebook conversation on Universal Responsibility on the 21st. "If we combine our knowledge, skills and expertise with our willpower and determination, then no … [Read more...]
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Make Sure New Media is Not a Source of Distracted Driving
September 18, 2012 by Team Celebration
AIDS.gov encourages the use of new media to respond to public health issues, and to meet our audiences’ needs, we offer content through social media. Over time, we are seeing a major shift in the way people are accessing our content—nearly 50% of our traffic is now coming from mobile devices. While we are excited about this enormous upsurge in mobile use, we are mindful that there are potential dangers to using mobile devices—especially while driving. Since Distracted Driving month in … [Read more...]
WORLD PULSE LIVE 2012 – Meet the Correspondents
September 14, 2012 by Team Celebration
September 20 – October 9, 2012 JOIN US in welcoming World Pulse’s award-winning citizen journalists as they inspire audiences across the nation. This fall, three amazing women representing the energy and power of the World Pulse community will come to the US for the first time to lift their voices. These grassroots leaders will reveal how they are using the power of new media and technology to change lives and create solutions on the front lines of today’s most pressing … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AFRICA, AMERICAN [U.S.A.], ASIA, CANADIAN, CARIBBEAN, CENTRAL AMERICA, Contributors, EURASIA, EUROPE, FEATURED, FEATURED EVENTS, FORMER SOVIET UNION, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, WOMEN GENDER EQUITY ISSUES, WOMEN Taking ACTION, WORLD EVENTS, WORLD ISSUES Tagged With: 2012, A Celebration of Women, Africa, Americas, asia, Australia!, award-winning citizen journalists, Central America, EURASIA, Europe, FORMER SOVIET UNION, global live online conference, HUMAN RIGHTS, jensine larsen, journalists, MEDIA, Meet the Correspondents, North America, social media, social reform, South America, woman, Woman of Action, WOMEN of ACTION™, women taking action, women's rights, WORLD PULSE, WORLD PULSE LIVE 2012
Lorre White “The Luxury Guru” – CEO of White Light Consulting
July 22, 2012 by Team Celebration
When it comes to the ‘luxury sector’, Lorre White “The Luxury Guru” is a media icon and is considered untouchable; she’s also the CEO of White Light Consulting an international luxury marketing consulting company helping their clients reach and maintain the wealthiest 2% globally. Lorre is on TV, Radio and Magazines with educational /entertainment information about the luxury sector. Her luxury news www.LuxGuru.Typepad.com goes right to the inboxes of many UHNW globally. “Most … [Read more...]
Filed Under: Contributors Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, CEO of White Light Consulting, Lorre White, marketing, marketing experts, MEDIA, social media, The Luxury Guru, The World Hub, UHNW, Woman of Action
UN Women on Twitter, let’s chat!
June 13, 2012 by Team Celebration
In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. In doing so, UN Member States took an historic step in accelerating the Organization’s goals on gender equality and the empowerment of women. The creation of UN Women came about as part of the UN reform agenda, bringing together resources and mandates for greater impact. It merges and builds on the important work of four previously distinct … [Read more...]
Filed Under: AFRICA, ASIA, CENTRAL AMERICA, EURASIA, EUROPE, FORMER SOVIET UNION, Government Speaks to our Women, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH AMERICA, OCEANIA, SOUTH AMERICA Tagged With: A Celebration of Women, CEDAW, equality, gender, gender equity, global women resource, government., IFAD, let's chat!, LinkedIn, NGO, NOT FOR PROFIT, social media, Take Action, Twitter, UN, UN Women on Twitter, UNFPA, Unifem, women taking action, women's rights, women., womens' issues, women’s resources
