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Category: Behind the Scenes

News about the UN Social 500 organisation behind the scenes

Become Your Own Creative Agency: The Backstory of UN Environment’s #BeatPollution Campaign

Roxanna Samii, Chief Digital Strategy at UN Environment shares the secret sauce.

Behind the Scenes

#SharingTheSuccess: Dan Thomas

Making the SDGs go viral. A behind-the-scenes look at how Dan Thomas helped the United Nations reach 90 million...
Behind the Scenes, Interviews

#SharingtheSuccess: Siddharth Chatterjee

UN Resident Coordinator in Kenya, Siddharth Chatterjee is a regular in the UN Social 500 top 10. We asked...
Behind the Scenes, Interviews

Call to Support the UN Environment #BeatPollution Campaign

Did you know that pollution kills more than 1.7 million young children every year?That means that pollution accounts for...
Behind the Scenes

#Sharing the Success : Adam Rogers

Senior Communications Advisor for Public and Private Sector Engagement for the United Nations Development Program Adam Rogers is relatively...
Behind the Scenes, Interviews

Tribute to UN Social 500 member Babatunde Osotimehin

We were truly sorry to hear of the passing of Dr. Babtunde Osotimehin, executive director of UNFPA, the United...
Behind the Scenes

Do not confuse quantity with persuasiveness

Last month we talked about how spamming can jeopardize credibility, drive away followers and diminish our messaging. As social...
Behind the Scenes

October Digital News Recap

On October 11, UN agencies and staff celebrated the International Day of the Girl Child, so it’s not surprising...
Behind the Scenes

UN Influx Sponsors United Nations Social Media Leaderboard with Rise

The Influx Trust Charity held its first hackathon in 2015 at which the ‘UN Social 500’ leaderboard idea was...
Behind the Scenes
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What is Gamification?
The UN Social 500 uses gamification to rank Social Media Champions at the United Nations

Gam·i·fi·ca·tion
ɡāmifəˈkāSHən
noun
The application of typical elements of game playing (e.g., point scoring, competition with others, rules of play) to other areas of activity, to encourage engagement.

Thank you to all Social Media Champions at the UN who "play" by generously volunteering to use their personal social media accounts to share the work of the United Nations and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals!
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