Emmett J. Stanton 🇺🇳
- Humanitarian journalist covering the United Nations
- 'Gimme Shelter: The Front Line of Global Migration' coming Spring 2025
- Baltimore by way of San Francisco
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World news not on the front page
Some writers, reporters, and organizations who cover newsworthy global stories that don't always (or often) make front pages or headline news. Updated as relevant organizations, academics, outlets, and journalists join Bluesky.
@altnps.bsky.social
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
@seanieboysfnyc.bsky.social
Actor • Singer • Host Host of TUFF SHIFT! Podcast now streaming. Multi-Award-Winning Cabaret Artist 🎶📺🎙️🎬🎭
@letterboxd.social
🪩💖👑 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com 🇧🇷: @pt.letterboxd.social
@tcmparty.bsky.social
We don't work for Turner Classic Movies, but we do live-tweet their films as they air #SaveTCM
@michellenichols.bsky.social
Reuters United Nations bureau chief (far from home in Australia). Reposts are not endorsements.
@unreport.bsky.social
Posting about the #UnitedNations, current events + diplomacy. Reposts ≠ endorsements, all views are personal + are *not *UN-affiliated. #UNGA79 #UNSC • Formerly on that other platform
@fcgarv.bsky.social
UK Advocacy for Reporters Without Borders. Posting about politics, press freedoms & human rights - powered by an excessive amount of coffee. Former Caabu, former OSINT-er, former Cantab. Views are mine alone.
@motherjones.com
Investigative journalism 🕵️, politics 🗳️, chart-tastic 📊, and sometimes sarcastic 🙄😌🤪 Join our people-powered nonprofit newsroom: motherjones.com/subscribe
@unv.org
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme contributes to peace and development through volunteerism worldwide. Learn more: https://www.unv.org/
@undp.org
@fao.org
Working for a secure #FutureofFood for all. Follow 👉 @faodg.fao.org | @faoarabic.bsky.social | @faoenespanol.bsky.social | @faoenfrancais.bsky.social
@unesco.org
Building peace where it starts - in the minds of women & men. Official BlueSky account of UNESCO. #Education #Sciences #Culture #Communication #Information
@melissafleming.un.org
I lead communications at the United Nations. I promote peace, human rights & a healthy planet and advocate for humane information ecosystems. Author: A Hope More Powerful than the Sea. Podcast host: Awake at Night.
@unicefmedia.bsky.social
Latest news, breaking stories and broadcast-quality content from UNICEF's Press Office at headquarters in New York. https://www.unicef.org/media/press-centre
@tomfletcherun.bsky.social
United Nations Humanitarian Chief. Ex Principal, Hertford College, Oxford; Ambassador, No 10, NYU Prof. Diplomat, writer, educator, humanitarian.
@unhcr.org
We protect the rights of refugees, stateless people and all who are forced to flee. unhcr.org
@unicefusa.org
We do whatever it takes to ensure that every child is healthy, educated, protected and respected. Join us: http://iamunicef.org.
@unep.org
Official account of the United Nations Environment Programme https://www.unep.org/
@who.int
We (The World Health Organization) are the United Nations’ health agency championing Health For All. Always check the latest posts for updated advice/information. We will remove misinformation, spam and hate speech here. www.oneworldhealthforall.org
@columlynch.bsky.social
Reporter at Devex News. Priors: Foreign Policy Magazine, Washington Post Brooklyn and United Nations
@benparker140.bsky.social
Humanitarian policy and practice, news, data and tech. Working for the UN in South Sudan. Previous: CEO at The New Humanitarian, Chief of Staff at the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
@fmreview.bsky.social
We are Forced Migration Review, a world-renowned publication based at the Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford. www.fmreview.org
@crisisgroup.org
We're an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organisation, committed to preventing and resolving deadly conflict.
@joe-english.bsky.social
Covering humanitarian crises in the UNICEF press office in NYC | Brit in Brooklyn
@michelawrong.bsky.social
Journalist and writer specialising in sub-Saharan Africa, ex-Reuters, ex-FT, author of five books, including one novel.
@brunoabarca.bsky.social
Public health in humanitarian aid and international cooperation for development. Working at Action Against Hunger (Spain HQ) and the GWU Milken Institute School of Public Health. Opinions are my own. https://saludeverywhere.com/en/
@thecontinent.org
The Continent is an award-winning weekly newspaper produced by African journalists, photographers, illustrators and editors. Free on 👇 📱WhatsApp: bit.ly/4b2gpfI 💬 Signal: bit.ly/TCSignal 📲 Telegram: t.me/continentnews ✉️ Email: read@thecontinent.org
@yousrasem.bsky.social
Humanitarian Policy Specialist. Localisation & Aid System Reform. Currently Senior Advocacy Adviser at NEAR (Global South civil society network). Ex WFP, Save the Children. 🇩🇿🇫🇷 living in 🇮🇹🍝. All views my own.
@cmyeaton.bsky.social
Infectious disease epidemiologist @JohnsHopkinsSPH. Associate professor. Author of CRISIS AVERTED (Viking). Outbreak newsletter at caitlinrivers.substack.com
@vitaphonezone.bsky.social
Writer and film history researcher focusing especially on the silent/pre-Code eras (and the overlooked faces within). I talk a lot about Jean Harlow. linktr.ee/vitaphonezone
@mehdirhasan.bsky.social
Editor and CEO, Zeteo Author, ‘Win Every Argument’ British-American
@lincolnsquare.media
Where facts, experts, fearless media, and the ferocious opposition meet. We're fighting back against the American autocratic movement and fighting forward to create the America we all deserve. Join us. https://lincolnsquare.media
@newyorker.com
Unparalleled reporting and commentary on politics and culture, plus humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry. Get our Daily newsletter: http://nyer.cm/gtI6pVM Follow The New Yorker’s writers and contributors: https://go.bsky.app/Gh5bFwS
@markstout.bsky.social
Intelligence historian, former intelligence officer. Also live on the borderlands of military history. Former Historian at the International Spy Museum. University educator. I wish I were in Seattle. The cat is Boadicea.
@samkavanaugh.bsky.social
Jeopardy champ, blossoming debutante on the warpath Newly rebooted in Duluth
@davidcmaybury.bsky.social
Nerd, magnet guy, as seen on TV. Non-toxic, friend to dogs, pigs, and other loving beasts.
@rogueclown.bsky.social
i play trivia. ❓ i boop snoots. 🏇 i like the musclebound soap opera. 🤼 denizen of the interstices. 💖💜💙 your nu-metal trash dream boy, only older. 🏳️⚧️ Chicago is home. 🌃 https://rogueclown.neocities.org 💻 (they/he)
@davidsibley.org
Episcopal Priest in the Inland NW, fully affirming. Now in Eastern Washington, Originally from South Carolina, proud Furman University Alum. 4x Jeopardy! Champ / ToC Semifinalist. Ask me about my kid. I’m telling you the content here is *low quality*
@takimoto23x.bsky.social
5th grade teacher, Jeopardy! champ, here for trivia and various other neurodivergent shenanigans. Co-host, Benchwarmers Trivia Podcast
@oneeclecticmom.bsky.social
Jeopardy Fashion Connoisseur. Galaxy Print Enthusiast. Anti-Quarter-Zip Advocate. https://oneeclecticmom.substack.com/
@tkfocht.bsky.social
Baseball, puzzles, trivia, progress | LA #Dodgers software lead | I played Jeopardy in 2021, 2022, and 2025 | https://j-ometry.com for #Jeopardy metrics | Los Angeles | he/him 🏳️🌈
@czajamd.bsky.social
Cardiologist at NMCSD. Notable Jeopardy! loser (04/14/23). Opinions are my own, and are not endorsed by the US Gov’t.
@emilykawaler.bsky.social
she/her 🌈 || bioinformatician || totally beefed it on jeopardy... twice (S39 SCC) || views are my own and largely unimpeachable || mostly sports complaints & science
@zachgozlan.bsky.social
Data enthusiast. Personality Hire. Some other third thing. zachgozlan.info