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April 17, 2020

GV Board Elections 2020: Presenting our new community representatives!

Written by Georgia Popplewell · Board Elections 2020

Annie Zaman and Arzu Geybulla will be our new Volunteers' representatives, and Mohamed ElGohary will be our Contractors' representative.

April 15, 2020

Lingua Update: March 2020

Written by Mohamed ElGohary · General

The Lingua Manager presents the State of Lingua - March 2020

April 10, 2020

VIDEO: How to vote in the Global Voices Board Elections 2020

Written by Georgia Popplewell · Board Elections 2020

A quick-and-dirty tutorial on how to vote in the upcoming board elections, featuring superhero candidates and a soundtrack of tropical frogs!

April 7, 2020

GV Board Elections 2020 Volunteers’ Rep. Candidate: Khojasta Sameyee

Written by Khojasta Sameyee · Board Elections 2020

"I welcome this opportunity to become more engaged with the GV and work for raising the voices of people around the world."

Change in Arabic Lingua Leadership!

Written by Mohamed ElGohary · Announcements

Announcing Mariam Abuadas as a new Arabic Translation Manager!

April 6, 2020

GV Board Elections 2020 Volunteers’ Rep. Candidate: Annie Zaman

Written by Qurratulain (Annie) Zaman · Board Elections 2020

"My previous tenure in the role has taught me key lessons--to be a patient listener and negotiator. There's no room for judgments and we all believe in GV's mission."

April 3, 2020

GV Board Elections 2020 Volunteers’ Rep. Candidate: Tanya Lokot

Written by Tetyana Lokot · Board Elections 2020

"GV remains a huge part of my life, and I'd like to give back to my fellow GV-ers and devote some of my time to representing their voices and interests."

GV Board Elections 2020 Volunteers’ Rep. Candidate: Ahmed Medien

Written by Ahmed Medien · Board Elections 2020

"I plan to support GV continuing to nurture its community and serve as a catalyst to launch members’ careers in areas that are interesting to them or affect their lives."

GV Board Elections 2020 Volunteers’ Rep. Candidate: Arzu Geybulla

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva · Board Elections 2020

"I'm most excited about being part of the process of making our community even more resilient, stable and sustainable."

April 2, 2020

GV Board Elections 2020 Volunteers’ Rep. Candidate: Adéṣínà Ghani Ayẹni (Ọmọ Yoòbá)

Written by Ọmọ Yoòbá · Board Elections 2020

"I would like to have a first-hand experience of how decisions in the GV community are made and also to learn from the experts and great minds on the board."