Posts about GV Summit

The World Should Be More Like Global Voices

  December 10, 2017

  “Don’t be dismayed at goodbyes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends”. Richard Bach. As I prepare myself to fly out from Sri Lanka after the 2017 Summit, I cannot help but think...

GV Internal Meeting Workshop – Improv Factor – Day 1

  December 1, 2017

Objectives and participants The objective of the workshop was to help the participants develop communication, interview skills and empathy through games. There were 8 participants and the WS was led by Karolle R. Content of the Workshop Game 1: Party Planning Set up: small groups, 4-5 people Prompt: We’re scheduled...

As storm breaks out, we stand still

  November 30, 2017

With strong winds (60-70 kmph) and thundershowers that have lasted over 12 hours so far, it seems the world around us is tearing apart. But inside the Regrency Room at Mount Lavigna Hotel our community keeps working hard and having a lot of fun together. Our meetings are somewhat special....

Pre-Summit Ramblings

  August 25, 2017

"I find myself delighted and eager to see some familiar faces as well as new ones, excited to share comments and visions about our organisation..."

First “Mini Summit” with Global Voices Latin America

  September 7, 2015

This post was originally written in Spanish by Laura Vidal.  We've all wanted to relive the wonderful moments from the community meetings at each Summit that the Latin America team got the idea to recreate them virtually. We've been inspired by the GV Face series and questions that always come up in...