Honoring Frontline Polio Workers Mark Leon Goldberg November 7, 2013 The world pays tribute to a group putting their lives on the line to end polio.
UN Foundation CEO: Let’s Continue To Improve The Livelihoods of Girls And Women Kimberly Curtis March 21, 2013 Kathy Calvin, President and CEO of the UN Foundation, called attention to the issue of the rights of women and girls in an address on Wednesday at the National Press Club in Washington, DC.
How Philanthropy Got Its Groove Back Mark Leon Goldberg December 27, 2012 Nick Kristof says: Look at Ted Turner
What #GivingTuesday Is All About Mark Leon Goldberg November 26, 2012 Black Friday was last Friday. Cyber Monday is today. That can mean only one thing: tomorrow is #GivingTuesday
With Secretaries General at the Global Leadership Awards Mark Leon Goldberg October 17, 2012 Here's a picture you don't see everyday.
Take the Global Good Challenge Mark Leon Goldberg September 27, 2012 We take a break from our UN General Assembly coverage for this important PSA announcing the Global Good Challenge.
Happy International Women’s Day 2012! Mark Leon Goldberg March 8, 2012 We have a suite of posts in store to commemorate the occasion. We will kick off the festivities here on UN Dispatch with two items from our friends at the UN Foundation and one excellent list from Women Deliver.
Social Media 4 Social Good: ‘Hip Helps. But Relevant Matters’ Jaclyn Schiff February 10, 2012 An insider discusses how social media can be harnessed for global change.
India Beats Polio. Global Eradication Within Reach Mark Leon Goldberg January 12, 2012 This week the world celebrates a major milestone in the global fight against polio. On January 13, India will mark one year in which no child was paralyzed by polio – for the first time in history.