Does AI really have the power to positively transform the lives of the global majority?
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Does AI really have the power to positively transform the lives of the global majority?
Numerous barriers, from inadequate technical infrastructure to insufficient educational opportunities, have prevented countries in the global major...
#KeepGVStrong: Global Voices advocates for a connected world at a dark time
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#KeepGVStrong: Global Voices advocates for a connected world at a dark time
For two decades, Global Voices has amplified the voices of people from all around the world, making it possible to hear perspectives usually left o...
Zimbabwe's public debt servicing crisis leaves countless mother grieving
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Zimbabwe's public debt servicing crisis leaves countless mothers grieving
The story of Memory Ncube, a Zimbabwean mother and her baby Tendai, is a tragic illustration of the human cost of Zimbabwe's debt crisis.
A living archive: 42 Indigenous languages in Bangladesh preserved under one online portal
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A living archive: 42 Indigenous languages in Bangladesh preserved under one online portal
A new digital repository preserves Bangladesh’s linguistic heritage, featuring words, phrases, and IPA transcriptions from 42 indigenous language...
Turkey rocked by fake diploma scandal
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Turkey rocked by fake diploma scandal
For many observers, the affair underscores a broader structural problem: the weakening of oversight, the neglect of merit-based systems, and the er...
How the impact of ‘Operation Spiderweb’ is reshaping Russia's war on Ukraine
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How the impact of ‘Operation Spiderweb’ is reshaping Russia's war on Ukraine
A bold Ukrainian drone assault on Russian airbases in Siberia, codenamed Operation Spiderweb, rocked the region, unleashing a torrent of accusation...
When digital democracy disappears, so does the power of the people
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When digital democracy disappears, so does the power of the people
The Synthesis Report reveals how grassroots and marginalized civil society actors are systematically excluded from digital spaces by donor systems ...