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UNITED - a music video promoting tolerance and peace to young people the world over. The music video, United, was produced for use by educators, law enforcement and youth officials to promote human rights and advocate non-violence amongst young people. Subtitled in 18 languages, its universal message of tolerance and peace has to date reached more than 50 million.

A Tibetan singer trying to preserve his culture as many Tibetans live in exile in different parts of the world, and the threat of the PRC trying to eliminate the Tibetan language from schools. He sells CDs of his music on his website and uses the proceeds to save the Tibetan culture.

A panel of musicians, marketing executives and media professionals joined the UN Foundation's Executive Director of Global Partnerships Elizabeth Gore to explore how musicians and other celebrities can use social media to drive support for social issues.