Your "QuoteAction" of the day: "What you are afraid to do is a clear indicator of the next thing you need to do." An Unknown Author Your Action for today is ... 'to do something that you have been afraid to do'. Have an extraordinary day! Wishing you Love, Light and Peace in your day. Siobhan Wilcox Be the change that you want to see! Siobhan Wilcox 3435 Camino Del Rio Sth, Suite 112 San Diego, CA … [Read more...]
UN Women – Employment, now hiring
August 22, 2011 by
UN WOMEN Employment UN Women is now hiring expert practitioners for the following assignments: Programme Analyst (UN Trust Fund – EVAW) Location: New York Post Level: P2 (TA) Application Deadline: 22 August 2011 Programme Specialist (EVAW) Location: New York Post Level: P4 Application Deadline: 24 August 2011 Programme Specialist (LAC) Location: New York Post Level: P3 Application Deadline: 24 August 2011 Regional Programme Coordinator Location: … [Read more...]
Avaaz.org , Stand with Aung San Suu Kyi
July 1, 2011 by
Dear friends, Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's movement for democracy in Burma is hanging in the balance this week, with the regime threatening a brutal response to her call to free political prisoners. Activists have appealed to the world for help, saying international pressure is crucial to tipping the balance. Let's stand with Suu Kyi and the brave Burmese: The future of Aung San Suu Kyi and her amazing movement for democracy in Burma is hanging in the balance this week, and … [Read more...]
Lorre White is Taking Action – 'I want it this red hot minute."
June 22, 2011 by
"I want it this red hot minute." Comprehensive surveys of high income Americans 35 and under (Generation Y or Millennials) are revolutionizing the media world. Dieing quickly are the TV, radio and magazine habits of their parents. A study by The Wealth Report shows that 75% own smart phones (40% iPhone – 24% Blackberry), 23% have iPads, the younger generation spends 246 minutes a week on emails,137 on the phone. They use texting and phoning almost equally to communicate, 88% and 91% … [Read more...]
Avaaz – Huge Wins on Bahrain F1, War on Drugs, and more!!
June 21, 2011 by
Dear amazing Avaazers, Just days ago, two things were different – questioning the global “war on drugs” was a huge taboo in government circles, and Formula 1 was set to hold their Grand Prix in Bahrain despite a brutal government crackdown on peaceful democracy protesters. Then our community got involved. Within 72 hours, more than 1 million of us joined these two campaigns, and we won! Formula 1 has, under intense pressure, reversed its decision to race in Bahrain and the UN … [Read more...]
Kim MacGregor Taking Action! – WOMAN of ACTION
June 14, 2011 by
Kim MacGregor is Taking Action! Kim MacGregor organized this flash mob of 200 dancers to launch the “feel good” movement, “I Believe She’s Amazing” in honor of her friend Erika Heller who passed away May 28th, 2009 at 31 yrs. old… " ... this is her living legacy." Excerpt from... “I Believe She’s Amazing” I hope this story and the video inspire you, put a smile on your face, and remind you of the amazing women in your own life who make your world a better … [Read more...]
ELIZABETH MAY ~ Female Party Leader Excluded From Debates
March 31, 2011 by
Where is our basic Freedom of Speech, why the exclusion? Is there a hidden agenda here? Just yesterda, I read that Elizabeth May, Green Party Leader Canada was excluded from the televised debates that will take place. May is understandably in shock. "News that I will not be allowed to participate in the debates. In shock at the moment. I will be in those debates," May wrote on Twitter. Marco Dubé, a spokesman for the broadcast consortium that hosts the debates, confirmed the … [Read more...]
