Welcome to the Weekly Worldwide Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you.
Month: August 2011
Tweet of the Day
Everything’s a race.
Facebook Status update of the day
The hairy arm conundrum.
Gavin DeGraw. Sandwiches. Move. Act.
In this edition: It’s a sandwich, Move movie, heads rolling, a Gavin DeGraw story, and more.
Be a Good Cookie
Keebler® expects to donate around six million cookies a year. That’s six million delicious reasons to donate blood. And one simple way you can make a difference.
Thank You for Being a Friend
Sunday, August 14th, was the 76th anniversary of National Friendship Day.
Tweet of the Day
CPR is no joke.
Design a Threadless Tee
Just imagine what an everyday hero looks like to you, and submit it by August 18, 2011.
What We’re Reading
Inspiration to give, Mapping AEDs, Survival Tricks for the Zombie Apocalypse, and a Bachelorette auction.
Tell Me I’m Wrong
The music video was filmed primarily in Joplin, Missouri after devastating tornadoes touched down in May 2011. The video focuses on the rebuilding process; showing that hope and strength can always be found, even in the toughest of times.