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Join with ADAO in Social Media Day on June 30

This Saturday, June 30th, is Mashable’s Social Media Day around the world! The third annual SMD will bring people together through the power of “the digital revolution happening right before our eyes.” Participating in Rio +Social was a tremendous opportunity for ADAO, as we were able to learn from social media experts and social entrepreneurs [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:34-07:00June 25th, 2012|

WEI Publishes ADAO’s “Asbestos: Still Legal and Lethal in North America”

ADAO was recently asked to write an article for the Women and Environments International (WEI) Magazine’s Spring/Summer 2012 edition “Asbestos & Women’s Health.” This incredibly informative publication – which includes contributions from Olga Speranskaya, Laurie Kazan-Allen, Alexandra Caterbow, Fe de Leon, Kathleen Ruff, and many other experts and advocates in the field – focuses on [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:34-07:00June 21st, 2012|

ADAO to Attend United Nations Rio+ Social Event

ADAO has been eagerly looking forward to participating in tomorrow’s cutting edge Rio+ Social conference and global virtual event as part of the United Nations’ Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development. Rio+ Social is a gathering of technology, social media, and global leaders that focuses on “social good” and how new media can help foster positive [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:34-07:00June 18th, 2012|

ADAO Presents with International Delegates at People’s Summit Workshop in Brazil

ADAO RIO + 20 Landing Page ADAO was given a great opportunity to present at a satellite workshop during the United Nation’s Rio+ 20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Brazil. An impressive group of international delegates attended the People’s Summit Workshop: “The Future We Want is Free of Asbestos!”, which took place today, June 15th, [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:34-07:00June 15th, 2012|

Rio +20: “The Future We Want is Free of Asbestos!”

ADAO RIO + 20 Landing Page ADAO has been given a great opportunity to participate and present at several international events and workshops during the United Nation’s Rio+ 20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Elise Law, ADAO’s senior intern for the past 18 months, has graciously donated her time for our work [...]

2019-08-03T11:31:35-07:00June 12th, 2012|
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