#ripcurrents are deadly. Learn how to identify and escape the #ripcurrents that happen all over the world. https://bit.ly/2KhRiw9
What: We have new research on #ripcurrents in a great documentary by National Geographic - information which will save lives. On June 27 we want to make #ripcurrents a trending topic. Share the #ripcurrents statement above on all your social media accounts - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instragram - and ask people to share.
When: Wednesday June 27. Targeted hour is 3pm GMT, but all day we'll be posting #ripcurrrents all day. Click here to figure out what 3pm GMT is in your time zone.
Why: We can only increase awareness about drowning if we all work together. We can only reach the public, the policymakers, and the big money if we all work together.
Who: Our voice is only loud enough if we speak together. We need your voice. Post on your personal and professional networks and ask people to share. We are sharing life saving information with the public, your participation can directly save lives.
MaketheMinuteMatter.org is coordinating the effort and will be reposting and sharing all day. We are promoting in English, French, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu - you can help by promoting in other languages, always with #ripcurrents in English so it trends.
The following organizations are confirmed participants in promoting the National Geographic #ripcurrents link:
WHO, Irish Water Safety, RLSS UK, USLA, RNLI, River and Sea Sense, Colin's Hope, Sossegovia, FCB Health, Sobrasa, Lifesaving South Africa, Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Face in Water, Surf Life Saving Mauritius, Norwegian Lifesaving Society, The Josh Project, The Kels Group.
Please share: #ripcurrents are deadly. Learn how to identify and escape the #ripcurrents that happen all over the world. https://bit.ly/2KhRiw9
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