Global Voices 20th anniversary. @Global Voices Our mission in 32 languages. Thanks to Gina Yauri for the video. #media #GVSummit2024
‘Free yourselves from fear’: Cambodian youth activists fight for environmental justice
How death threats, job losses, and lack of protection affect whistleblowers in West Africa
In Burkina Faso, the artist Fasky uses photography to promote resilience and social engagement
Feminist literature under fire: The ‘Cometierra’ controversy in Argentina
“Issue of digital sovereignty: how do we prevent scraping of our data?” Genner Lianes-Ortiz “Even the data of those unconnected [from the internet in India] is being taken. Everything’s being datafied…It’s dangerous in the hands of those who will use the data to control us.” Osama Manzar Putting the “we” in AI #GVSummit2024 #artificialintelligence
“How do our communities deal with the wide range of AI technologies?” Malka Older “Positive side: AI has helped in transcription and translation of indigenous languages” Dr Tochi Precious Putting the “we” in AI #GVSummit2024 #artificialintelligence
“Disappointment in Central Europe when projects don’t happen. More positive in Central Asia where China is replacing Russia’s influence in the region.” Filip Noubel “In Congo, China’s works are threatening indigenous people in the forests. In Gabon and other countries, there is fear that China is involved in deforestation.” Desire Nimubona Looming large: China’s effects on the world #GVSummit2024 #ClimateJustice #Environment
📍Panel: What is Wikimedia? How it is powering language reclamation? 🗨️ "Our Ekpeye project was created to claim our identity via Wikimedia commons" - Franca Umasoyae #GVSummit2024
“For climate and environmental justice, China is a conundrum - seen as enabler but holding back local industry.” Lais Martins “In Nepal, positive perception generally but once its programs are visible there is widespread discussion.” Amish Ram Mulmi Looming large: China’s effects on the world #GVSummit2024 #ClimateJustice #Environment