· March, 2017

Posts about Elections from March, 2017

NATO's Legitimacy Undermined

  March 24, 2017

* This post was originally written on GV en français and translated by Graham Perra. Donald Trump and Angela Merkel may have reiterated their support for NATO, the military alliance continues to draw increasing discontentment on both sides of the Atlantic. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has seen better...

GV Board Elections 2017: Annie Zaman

  March 9, 2017

Hi, I am Qurratulain Zaman known to many as Annie, and to a few as Mimi’s mother (Um-e-Umaima). I am really honoured to be nominated to represent this lovely, diverse and colorful community that I call family. Thanks again, I am truly humbled.! * I am based in London, but...

GV Board Elections 2017: Nevin Thompson

March 6, 2017

My name is Nevin Thompson and I have been nominated as a community staff representative in the upcoming Global Voices board of directors elections being held March 16-20, 2017 (later this month). I first joined Global Voices in July 2005 as a volunteer writer, focusing on Japan, and I have...

GV Board Elections 2017: Rezwan

March 6, 2017

Campaign statement by Rezwan, contesting for a Staffs' Representative position in the Global Voices Board Elections.

GV Board Elections 2017: Arzu Geybulla(yeva)

March 6, 2017

Dear friends, members of this extremely valuable and diverse community of GVers! I am writing this post to introduce myself as I too have been nominated for Volunteers’ Representative. Although I must say, I feel very unusually unprepared. It is most likely the result of me being from Azerbaijan and not...

GV Board Elections 2017: Endalk Chala

March 6, 2017

My name is Endalkachew Hilemikael Chala. I contracted Endalkachew into Endalk. I find it easier to go by Endalk. Unlike in most of the western world in Ethiopia, we use our father’s name in both formal and informal contexts. But I dropped my father’s name (Hilemikael) in favor of adopting my grandfather’s...

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