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Scotland’s Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has launched a new partnership between Scottish Women’s Football and charity Breakthrough Breast Cancer. The partnership is called One Goal and it aims to raise awareness about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer. It also highlights the importance of exercise as way to reduce the risk of the disease….
In order to encourage creativity and collaboration we’d like to invite you to a SMWGla event taking place on the 16th of July at 6pm (location tba). Bring along a brief pitch of your event idea for SMWGla and you will get 2 minutes to pitch it to an audience. The audience who will then…
Hi everyone! This year, in an attempt to broaden the audience for SMWGla we have decided that we will be introducing themed events throughout the week. Not all events will be under the themes, they are not exclusive, so if you are thinking of submitting an event as long as fits under the overall theme…
A new app has been developed to help people in the middle of a riot find safety. The app, not yet publicly released, takes data from a range of social networking platforms and uses it to let people know what areas are least affected by conflict. The app was showcased at the TEDGlobal (Technology,…
Hello everybody. Hope you have been enjoying the glorious sunshine over the past few days and getting some really nice photos of Glasgow for #InstagramYourCity! The deadline is next Friday 29th June so get snapping! Last Tuesday we had a meeting with the Social Media Week Glasgow Advisory Board, and held a brainstorming session with…
It’s just 100 days to go until Social Media Week begins. As we mentioned on Wednesday, we have been collating all your feedback regarding SMW last year, and what you would like to see this year. Please keep that feedback coming, everything and anything is valuable and we appreciate the time you spend communicating with…