Rising Voices: Listening to the world on its own terms
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Rising Voices: Listening to the world on its own terms
Preserving a language has multiple elements. It’s about ensuring that scripts are digitized, so that we can read and write a language online — ...
Can giant pandas rescue Hong Kong's economy?
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Can giant pandas rescue Hong Kong's economy?
Hong Kong officials hope the pandas can help stimulate the city's economy, boost tourism, and strengthen ties between Hong Kong and Beijing.
Moldova has introduced a state of emergency in the energy sector
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Moldova has introduced a state of emergency in the energy sector
The contract for the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine’s territory expires on January 1, 2025. Kyiv has repeatedly stated that it does not ...
A veteran Jamaican journalist is murdered, shocking the country and heightening security concerns
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A veteran Jamaican journalist is murdered, shocking the country and heightening security concerns
Gayle was a well respected court reporter and much loved by her media colleagues, all of whom were deeply shocked by her murder.
Global Voices Summit 2024: Where have all the bloggers gone?
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Global Voices Summit 2024: Where have all the bloggers gone?
Blogging has changed over time, making the online space in which people are expressing themselves more valuable than ever.
Global Voices seeks a Managing Director
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Global Voices seeks a Managing Director
GV's next Managing Director will work closely with Executive Director Malka Older to guide the organization and plan the next chapter of our w...
Kenyan money lending apps invade borrowers’ privacy to recover debts
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Kenyan money lending apps invade borrowers’ privacy to recover debts
A report by the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law (CIPIT) at Strathmore University revealed that most lending apps co...
Women in public positions in North Macedonia are easy targets of hate speech
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Women in public positions in North Macedonia are easy targets of hate speech
Despite visible progress in the fight for women’s rights, increased representation in politics and greater attention to issues affecting women, t...
Turkey’s main opposition political party protests the detention of its elected mayor
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Turkey’s main opposition political party protests the detention of its elected mayor
According to documentation by local civil society, since 2016, the ruling government has removed over 140 mayors, replacing them with government ap...
There is urgent need to reopen the Benin–Niger border
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There is urgent need to reopen the Benin–Niger border
A diplomatic crisis fueled by political tension between Niger and Benin is hampering the economic activities of people in both countries.