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June 16, 2017

Rising Voices at Iberoconf 2017 Exploring Ways to Promote Indigenous Participation on Wikipedia

Written by Eddie Avila ·

Rising Voices attended the regional Ibercoop conference on June 10-12 to explore ways to further support indigenous participation in Wikipedia.

May 18, 2017

A Special Invitation to the Lingua Community From Rising Voices: Write About Language Revitalization!

Written by Eddie Avila · Lingua

This is a special invitation to Lingua translators to join Rising Voices to write about how technology is helping revitalize endangered and other underrepresented languages.

January 17, 2017

The Rising Voices – NewsFrames Initiative is Hiring a Community Lead

Written by Connie Moon Sehat · Announcements

Global Voices (GV) seeks a NewsFrames – Rising Voices Community Lead to coordinate a new series of GV stories related to the representation of marginalized communities in media coverage. The...

March 21, 2016

Translator Newsletter: UN Internship Opportunities, Bilingual Social Skills, & More!

Written by Marianna Breytman · Community

Hello, GV'ers! Welcome to this week's edition of the Translator Newsletter! Today we're talking about… Interning at the UN! Ever dream of being a translator at the United Nations?!...

September 8, 2015

New Rising Voices project

Written by Ivan Sigal · Activism

We're happy to announce a new project about digital advocacy training.

September 7, 2015

The Light House of Hill-A School : Indicating the necessity of Asset Based Development

Written by Suman Chowdury Mony · Advox

One of the very nice shiny morning of May 2015. The hills show their natural beauty. Suddenly clouds have come and surrounded the whole area. After ten minutes, clouds have...

First “Mini Summit” with Global Voices Latin America

Written by Marianna Breytman · Activism

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...

September 3, 2015

Primer ‘Mini Summit’ de Global Voices América Latina

Written by Laura Vidal · Announcements

¡Acompáñennos al 1er 'Mini Summit' de América Latina!

August 7, 2015

Global Voices Partners with The Innovation Station

Written by Ivan Sigal · Announcements

Global Voices is partnering with a new project out of the Netherlands, an online TV project called the Innovation Station, or TIS.tv. Backed in part by our long-time partner Hivos, the goals...

July 1, 2015

The History of Rising Voices Microgrants

Written by Eddie Avila ·

Did you know Rising Voices has had 10 microgrant competitions over the past 8 years? Did you know that we have received 4075 applications over this time period? In total,...