If Your Mobile Strategy Can Win Here, It Can Win Anywhere
Mobile and SMS marketing may just be picking up steam in the U.S., but in other parts of the world brands and organizations depend heavily on people’s mobile use to get their message out. In this piece in Harvard Business Review, Morra explores how mobile devices are used in other parts of the world and how they are literally saving lives. But, possibly because it has such great potential for improving welfare, the developing world far outpaces the US in creating a system where mobile...
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We Won’t Stop Fighting to Demand Action
This post is part of the project, “Sorrow, Anger, ACTION! – A Gathering of Voices Against Gun Violence,” organized by MomsRising, PICO Network, UltraViolet, Children’s Defense Fund and the National Network to End Domestic Violence. You can see other posts in the carnival here. Earlier this year, my company’s blogger network, The Mission List, worked with New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s organization, Demand Action, to raise greater awareness about issues of gun...
Read MoreDispatches from Women Deliver: Breaking Taboos For Women’s Health
The following is an excerpt of a post Morra wrote as a guest for UN Dispatches. This past week, Morra has been at the Women Deliver 2013 conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The hidden subtext of the Women Deliver 2013 Conference in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, the largest global health event of the decade, is all about breaking taboos: Taboos about women and power, about sex, about relationships between men and women, and about the role of global institutions in quite simply talking about sexual...
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Behind a Healthy Woman, there’s Girls and Men
This past week, Morra has been at the Women Deliver 2013 conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Women Deliver is a “global advocacy organization bringing together voices from around the world to call for action to improve the health and well-being of girls and women.” In this piece, which originally appeared on The Huffington Post, Morra explores the roles men and girls play in women’s health. In Sierra Leone, a new program knows reproductive health is about a relationship...
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Connect Digitally, Act Globally: +SocialGood
We’re all about using technology and forging online connections to make our local and global communities better. Every year, the Social Good Summit brings together leaders in areas of thought, social good and technology in person with the goal of creating innovative solutions to some of the world’s biggest problems. Now, inspired by the Social Good Summit, +SocialGood has been created to provide an online platform for bringing together people from all walks of life who also work to...
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Climb Out of Darkness
We always love sharing projects from our members and friends, which is why we’re so excited to share with you a new project from Postpartum Progress. Postpartum Progress is the most-widely read blog on mental health issues related to pregnancy and childbirth in the world, providing a strong community of support to pregnant women and new mothers. And any woman who has survived postpartum depression or other mental illness knows that the road to recovery can feel more like a...
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