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February 23, 2018

2018 Editorial Goals: Getting to Know the Why and How of Indigenous-Led Online Media

Written by Eddie Avila · Goals

Let's learn more about how indigenous-led digital media started and continue to represent themselves online.

October 11, 2017

Going to MozFest or Misinfocon? Join Us!

Written by Connie Moon Sehat · Advox

GV will be representing our efforts soon at upcoming MozFest 2017 in London and we would love to see you there.

September 21, 2017

‘My dream Was to Bring Internet to my Village.’ A Final Homage to Boukary Konaté from his Friends and Colleagues

Written by Diana Rhudick · Announcements

We are deeply saddened to announce the death of our friend and collaborator, Boukary Konaté.

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...