Amina Hassan
@amina-hassan.bsky.social
@UN Communications | Digital narratives & cultural dialogue | Branding & Integrated Communications (BIC) graduate student | Building bridges between global stories 🌍
In a museum full of masterpieces, one of its most remarkable stories started with a simple 'May I help you?
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He’s a Security Guard at the Met. Now His Work Is Showing There. (Gift Article)
How the dream of a lifetime became reality for a sculptor from Egypt.
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January 11, 2025 at 2:58 AM
In a museum full of masterpieces, one of its most remarkable stories started with a simple 'May I help you?
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/n...
Reposted by Amina Hassan
Fire updates often include a “% contained” figure, and it can take days for fire crews to get even 10% containment on certain fires. via @kqednews.bsky.social
What Does It Mean to 'Contain' a Wildfire? And More Answers to Your Questions | KQED
What does containment mean? How are wildfires named? And how can you prepare your home and your family for wildfire?
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January 9, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Fire updates often include a “% contained” figure, and it can take days for fire crews to get even 10% containment on certain fires. via @kqednews.bsky.social
Living in LA County right now is like being in a disaster movie - except these hurricane winds + wildfires are very real for so many families. Behind every alert and evacuation order, there's a story of people packing what matters most and hoping their home will still be there tomorrow 😔
Multiple wildfires are burning out of control on both the west and east sides of Los Angeles County, fanned by hurricane-strength gusts that showed no signs of letting up Wednesday and which might intensify in the hours ahead. wapo.st/3WaMcpq
January 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Living in LA County right now is like being in a disaster movie - except these hurricane winds + wildfires are very real for so many families. Behind every alert and evacuation order, there's a story of people packing what matters most and hoping their home will still be there tomorrow 😔
Reposted by Amina Hassan
“Mr. Mutua and his neighbors looked up and saw a large circular object slowly falling from the sky. It resembled a giant car steering wheel and glowed red as it fell.” www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/w...
A Half-Ton Piece of Space Junk Falls Onto a Village in Kenya
No one was hurt by the object, believed to be part of a launch rocket. Experts say the frequency of such incidents is increasing as the amount of debris in orbit around the Earth grows dramatically.
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January 3, 2025 at 9:12 AM
“Mr. Mutua and his neighbors looked up and saw a large circular object slowly falling from the sky. It resembled a giant car steering wheel and glowed red as it fell.” www.nytimes.com/2025/01/02/w...