We're hearing from some of the world's boldest voices for change today at the #SocialGood Summit! Follow this thread to hear from some of the most inspiring new leaders for action. #2030Now
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@jacindaardern: If you ask me why I'm in politics, my answer would be simple -- children. I genuinely believe our success as politicians should be based on the status of children. We need to change how we measure success and our indicators for action.#2030NOWpic.twitter.com/JJVI5Creh4
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“I’m an immigrant and I feel very strongly that this country is great because immigrants built it.”-
@PadmaLakshmi#2030NOW#SocialGoodpic.twitter.com/XWSyrO3SSz
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@EmpowHER provides a platform for women to share their struggles, their stories, their inspirations. Art and culture spread awareness and empowerment, inspiring young people and especially young women to dream -@DTHballet's@Ingrid_SilvaRJ#2030NOWpic.twitter.com/OWAaYz9x1R
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"We knew it was irresponsible not to try." After seeing how homelessness affected individuals firsthand,
@NewStoryCharity co-founder Alexandria Lafci builds new homes with 3D printing! We caught up with her last month: https://bit.ly/2OLs74e pic.twitter.com/cRcfqPrzqd
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YES: "You cannot be an adult and assume you know what kids are going through today...No decision should be made about kids, without kids." -
@IISuperwomanII#2030NOW#SocialGoodpic.twitter.com/lsZNqm3ScM
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"The feeling was visceral that the the
#MeToo
movement was the breakthrough moment of this work to interrupt sexual violence." - @GGENYC's Joanne Smith |#2030NOWpic.twitter.com/P16rThZ9Lk
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"Believe in the vision that you have for yourself in the future. Anything is possible. We can change the world as long as we are brave and bold." - rapper
@SonitaAlizadeh uses her voice and her music to fight child marriage and gender-based violence |#2030NOWpic.twitter.com/R3z5FFHLAr
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@OITNB star@UzoAduba on the exponential power of empowerment: One choice that we make, one day in our lives, can make a difference to countless others |#2030NOWpic.twitter.com/k9BT8kZ1S1
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"If you listen to kids they tell you exactly what they want and need." Actor, comedian, writer, and producer
@nickkroll speaks about a new type of conversation around sexual idenity and health: http://socialgoodsummit.com#2030Nowpic.twitter.com/5UjRT6jEhJ
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Please listen to the screams when parts of boys genitals are being cut off with a knife.
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