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The Global Voices Summit is an international gathering on digital media, knowledge, and activism from a Global Majority perspective. Join us at the Hotel Yak & Yeti in Kathmandu, Nepal on December 6-7, for two days of connection, collaboration and conversation with journalists, activists, technologists, and others from around the world.
The USSR's legacy 30 years on - Global Voices
Oct 7, 2021 · The USSR's legacy 30 years on. Image by Giovana Fleck, used with permission. December 2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the end of the USSR, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, a country that lasted 79 years and covered about one sixth of the earth. Fifteen independent states have emerged from it, as well as a growing list of unrecognized ...
Twitter Space: What’s next for the Aragalaya movement in Sri Lanka?
Dec 18, 2022 · Global Voices launched a Twitter Space on Thursday, August 4, to discuss the political unrest in Sri Lanka from March to July 2022, the nation's economic crisis, and the pro-democracy Aragalaya movement.. Find part one of the recording here and part two here.. The Twitter Space was moderated by Global Voices’ South Asia Editor Rezwan from Dhaka, Bangladesh and assisted by GV’s Associate ...
Global Voices Summit 2024 · Kathmandu, Nepal
Oct 8, 2024 · Announcing the Global Voices Summit 2024: Join us in Kathmandu, Nepal on Dec. 6-7! Announcements October 8, 2024. We’ll convene journalists, activists, technologists, and others from around the world to discuss digital media, knowledge and activism from a Global Majority perspective. Summit Funders & Partners. About Us.
What Is Global Voices?
STICHTING GLOBAL VOICESKranenburgweg 135 A2583 ER The HagueNetherlandsRSIN No: 818855605. What Is Global Voices? Global Voices is an international, multilingual community of writers, translators, and human rights activists founded in 2004. Together, we leverage the power of the internet to tell stories that build...
Volunteer as a Translator · Global Voices Lingua
Most Global Voices stories are originally published in English and as such, most volunteers translate from English into a non-English language. However, in certain cases some volunteers translate between two non-English languages, or they translate from a non-English language into English, depending on the availability of content.
Global Voices Advox · Defending Free Speech Online
Ecuador: Two journalists who revealed corruption and drug trafficking forced into exile. Ecuador 24 September 2024. Journalists of the digital media platform La Posta accuse the National Police and the Attorney General's Office of planning to "assassinate" them while they receive criticism concerning their journalistic ethics.
Writers and Editors’ Guide · Global Voices Community Blog
Writers and Editors’ Guide. Read this post in Swahili. Welcome to Global Voices! We’re thrilled that you’re interested in writing for us. This comprehensive guide will get you started. Global Voices (GV) approaches news reporting a little differently than most news outlets. Since we are focused on promoting underrepresented citizen voices ...
Community pantries inspire hope amid pandemic and economic …
May 5, 2021 · A community-initiated food bank, established to serve the hungry amid the pandemic and its economic fallout, has inspired various mutual aid efforts across the Philippines. More popularly known locally as “community pantries”, these food banks are spaces on the sidewalks or in plazas where people contribute food and other necessities to be ...
Civic Media Observatory · Global Voices
The Civic Media Observatory is a method to investigate and decode how people understand information and create knowledge in complex and seemingly chaotic media ecosystems. Global Voices’ Civic Media Observatory research identifies and tracks key themes and narrative frames that emerge around events, trends and other phenomena, and explains ...