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TakingITGlobal.org is the social network that connects you to the global issues that affect us all!
Hi TIG Member,
Here's a quick update on what was "Hot and Happening" at www.tigweb.org recently:
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Projects Redesign Survey TakingITGlobal is revamping our projects platform to be even more useful to support the initiatives you're organized and involved in! We want your input to help us help you - please take a minute to complete our survey and you'll be entered into a draw for a TIG Prize Pack!
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Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics With the Olympics happening in Vancouver, British Colombia, people all around the world are united through the excellence of sport. TakingITGlobal and the BC Ministry of Education have teamed up to present Sharing the Dream. We invite you watch the recorded webcast series, and to participate in the playing for peace art contest which showcases how sport can act as a bridge between cultures. We also invite you to join the Olympics discussion!
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Three Dot Dash - Apply to be a Mentor! Three Dot Dash is a global initiative of the We Are Family Foundation who actively work on projects that promote a more peaceful society by addressing issues such as food, water, education, environment, health, and much more. TDD is currently seeking 25 motivated individuals who are willing to join the Mentor Program that will help further their projects by giving advice and guidance on these related issues. If you want to be a mentor, check out the Mentor Application and submit by February 24.
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Global Humanitarian Forum - Youth Forum Competition! Global Humanitarian Forum's Youth Forum is a new platform where youth from all over the world join in to help solve humanitarian problems. So if you're up for actively and creatively addressing challenging humanitarian problems, the youth forum wants you to participate in debates, raise awareness, and initiate fun and engaging programmes. Check out the upcoming event happening in Geneva, Switzerland this summer - and apply to be selected as one of 150 participants! Applications must be submitted by March 1, 2010 - so hurry up and enter the competition now.
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Social Publishing - share TIG actions with your friends! A new sharing feature has been added to our Commitments, Blogs, Global Gallery, and Discussion Boards that lets you share your actions on TIG with your other social networks, including Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and Yahoo. Try it out (pledge a commitment, post a blog, comment on a gallery submission) and let us know what you think!
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We wish you a wonderful week!
- Liam, Sulmaz, Roya, Susie and the entire TakingITGlobal Team!
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