Posts from April, 2018
Water scarcity has become a pressing issue in Iran
« One day, it [the lake] will reject salty water and it will then be a real disaster. »
Translate #RightsCon: Call for Arabic, French and Spanish speakers
RightsCon Toronto 2018 is the 7th event in the RightsCon Summit Series. It’s one of the world’s leading conference on human rights in the digital age, with conversations and panels relevant and important around the world. We’re looking for volunteer translators who speak Arabic, French and Spanish to assist a number of translation efforts for Rightscon summit on...
Volunteer Translators And Editors Needed for Global Voices Odia Lingua!
Global Voices is looking for volunteer translators and editors for the Odia site!
Global Voices partners with Thailand’s The Isaan Record
"By delivering well-balanced news, features and analysis from northeastern Thailand, The Isaan Record offers Global Voices readers a new perspective on Thai society and politics."
What were Global Voices’ readers up to last week?
During the week of April 16-22, 2018, the most popular story on our Indonesian language site was about Taiwan. And on our Polish language site? A story about Mexico.
Post-Summit Action: Let's Make GV Famous!
During the GV Summit in Colombo, we heard many attendees talking about the great future and the larger audience they envisioned for GV. In addition, some of them, as Newsroom and Translation Managers, also represented their teams of enthusiastic volunteer authors and translators. However, several GVers (at the Summit or...
A Fantastic Woman (Una Mujer Fantástica): Transgender Triumph Validating Love and Sexuality
What bodies can or can’t we inhabit? Which love stories are valid and which aren’t?
Volunteer Translators And Editors Needed for Global Voices Kurdish Lingua!
Global Voices is looking for volunteer translators and editors for the Kurdish site!
New Nubian Lingua is now live!
Announcing the launch of Nubian Lingua!
What were Global Voices’ readers up to last week?
During the week of April 9-15, 2018, our stories and translations attracted readers from 211 countries. Number 95 on the list? Azerbaijan. And number 154? Niger.
