10/17/2018

Notations On Our World (Weekly Edition): On Our World Courtesy @GlobalCitizen

On this "Mid-Week" throughout our Properties, please enjoy this snapshot courtesy of the team at Global Citizen:


 
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Nadia Murad Is Using Her Nobel Prize to Fight Sex Trafficking
Yazidi activist Nadia Murad was just awarded the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize. Now she’s using every penny of her prize money to fight against sexual violence.
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Americans Need to Eat 90% Less Meat for the Planet to Survive
In countries like the US, meat consumption has grown to unsustainable levels in recent years – and it’s causing enormous and irreparable ecological harm. 
 
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This City Has the Highest Income Inequality in the US
One in every four residents in this city currently lives in poverty, but a focus on job creation and improving workers’ skills could eventually help close this widening gap.
 
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Michelle Obama Launches New Program to Empower Girls
The former first lady is championing young girls’ education once again through the launch of an initiative aimed at helping the more than 98 million adolescent girls not in school.
 
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This Biodegradable Grill Is Made Out of Natural Materials
This grill is helping to make cookouts environmentally-friendly – and it is made mostly out of cardboard and bamboo.
 
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Call on World Leaders to Focus on Nutrition for Adolescent Girls Women and girls are more vulnerable to malnutrition because they're more likely to live in poverty. Call on world leaders to help girls reach their full potential.

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