{"id":1248,"date":"2014-12-31T07:00:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T12:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/?p=1248"},"modified":"2017-01-13T12:46:38","modified_gmt":"2017-01-13T17:46:38","slug":"end-of-year-miscellany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/2014\/12\/31\/end-of-year-miscellany\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Watch For:  End of Year Miscellany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, there are a number of great end-of-year links worth reading. I&#8217;ve gathered these below.<\/p>\n<p>* Via LinkedIn: The Secretary-General on how 2015 will be all about<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/big-idea-2015-sustainability-ban-ki-moon?trk=prof-post\" target=\"_blank\"> sustainability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From the UN: The year in review in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/peacekeeping\/news\/yir2014.shtml#timeline\" target=\"_blank\">peacekeeping<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From the UN: 2014 in <a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/s\/aHsk6Pxg5K\" target=\"_blank\">pictures<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From UN Women: Gender equality in 2014: A year in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/news\/stories\/2014\/12\/timeline-gender-equality-2014-year-in-review\" target=\"_blank\">review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From UNDP: A <a href=\"https:\/\/undp.exposure.co\/a-glimpse-around-the-world\" target=\"_blank\">look back<\/a> at 2014.<\/p>\n<p>* From OCHA: The 2014 year in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unocha.org\/2014_year_in_review\/\" target=\"_blank\"> review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From OCHA: The 2015 outlook for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/apps\/news\/story.asp?NewsID=49662#.VJhR714Cjo\" target=\"_blank\">humanitarian operations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From ODI: 5 things to know about the UN&#8217;s 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.odi.org\/comment\/9127-un-humanitarian-appeal-2015-statistics\" target=\"_blank\">humanitarian appeal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From the World Food Programme: A reminder about the five <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wfp.org\/emergencies\" target=\"_blank\">high-level hunger emergencies<\/a> it is currently facing.<\/p>\n<p>* From the ONE Campaign: 14 of the most important global development moments of 2014 \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.one.org\/us\/2014\/12\/11\/14-of-the-most-important-global-development-moments-of-2014-as-told-in-charts\/\" target=\"_blank\">as told in charts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From the 1 for 7 billion Campaign: Ten urgently needed reforms to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.1for7billion.org\/ten-urgent-reforms\/\" target=\"_blank\">Secretary-General selection process<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>* From the State Department: Secretary Kerry&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.state.gov\/stories\/2014\/12\/19\/top-tweets-secretary-johnkerry-2014\" target=\"_blank\">top tweets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Visitors from 116 different countries have read this blog since it went live in February.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks and best wishes for the coming year!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, there are a number of great end-of-year links worth reading. I&#8217;ve gathered these below. * Via LinkedIn: The Secretary-General on&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/2014\/12\/31\/end-of-year-miscellany\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What to Watch For:  End of Year Miscellany<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":701,"featured_media":143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,15,6],"tags":[167,153,24],"class_list":["post-1248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogposts","category-martin-edwards","category-people","tag-167","tag-153","tag-un","entry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/701"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1274,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248\/revisions\/1274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/unstudies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}