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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “global voices”
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Saving us from noise that kills: NGOs as news coordinators in a networked public sphere
Nieman Journalism Lab —
Authority: 663
[Journalists concerned about the future of the news business tend to worry about important issues receiving a decreasing amount of coverage. But what if the problem is less the amount of coverage but the assembling, filtering, and sorting of that coverage? Is there a role for a new class of news coordinators? Our ...16 hours ago -
Stories I’m (not) following this week
...My heart's in Accra —
Authority: 582
We’re nearing the end of our first week at home with a newborn , and he’s survived largely unscathed thus far. With a house full of extended family and nights spent sleeping in ninety minute intervals, it hasn’t exactly been the most restful or focused week in recent memory. Much as I’ve wanted to write a ...1 day ago -
Background on Dickey’s “The Blogfather and the Spy”
...My heart's in Accra —
Authority: 582
Christopher Dickey posted an interesting, though somewhat odd, story on Newsweek’s web site yesterday . Odd, because there’s nothing in the story that’s new since he began repsearching the story in late August. My guess is that the story hasn’t run until now because it’s a story that has no real facts. ...3 days ago -
Help send a Ghanaian blogger to the climate change talks!
Caribbean Free Radio —
Authority: 100
My Ghanaian blogger friend Mac-Jordan Degadjor , who so graciously showed me around during my visit to Accra in October, has been given the chance to go to Copenhagen to cover the UN climate change talks there this month. He’s received a stipend from Denmark, but it isn’t sufficient to cover the entire cost of ...3 days ago -
Africa struggles to keep transfusions life-saving
TheStar.com - Travel —
Authority: 845
The rate of HIV infection from blood transfusions is high, but a network of social clubs is working to educate volunteer donors1 week ago -
Take Back the Tech: 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Feminist Peace Network —
Authority: 489
Once again, the Feminist Peace Network is participating in the Take Back The Tech campaign which runs throughout the 16 Days of Action Against Gender-Based Violence . Each day, Take Back The Tech has a new action. You can find each day’s action by clicking here or by clicking the widget in the righthand ...1 week ago -
Pakistan: Take Back The Tech Campaign
Mystified Justice —
Authority: 107
Take Back The Tech is a collaborative campaign which takes place during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence (25 Nov – 10 Dec). Its goal is to promote ICT to end violence against women. In Pakistan, P@SH@- Pakistan Software Houses Association- is taking the initiative forward and have already ...1 week ago -
Round-Up: Remembering 26/1 Mumbai Attack
Kamla Bhatt Blog —
Authority: 413
One year ago, Mumbai, India’s financial and entertainment capital came under a well-coordinated terrorist attack that lasted for 3 days. Downtown Mumbai, or “town” as it is popularly known was the target of 10 young men, who reportedly arrived by boats from Pakistan and attacked the railway station, the ...1 week ago -
Growing middle class spells trouble for climate
TheStar.com - Travel —
Authority: 845
Next month’s climate talks in Copenhagen already have the blogosphere atwitter with commentary - optimistic, cynical and everything in between. Parthasarthy Guha tells a different story. Guha doesn’t analyze emissions targets or backroom dealings...2 weeks ago -
GV post – Poland: Catholics Propose Adding Cross to National Emblem
Sylwia Presley —
Authority: 115
The recent ruling of the European Court of Human Rights in the case of Soile Lautsi, who was offended by crucifixes displayed in her child’s school in Italy, states : The compulsory display of a symbol of a given confession in premises used by the public authorities… restricted the right of parents to educate ...2 weeks ago -
New Global Voices Initiative Tracks Suppression of Bloggers
Committee to Protect Bloggers —
Authority: 485
Threatened Voices home page Global Voices Advocacy has launched a new tool to track and map oppression of voices online. Threatened Voices , as the initiative is called, launched on November 3 and provides detailed information on bloggers and social media users who have been arrested or otherwise threatened for ...2 weeks ago -
Global Voices Featured Editor: Onnik Krikorian
Armenia & the South Caucasus | The Caucasian Knot —
Authority: 402
Onnik Krikorian is a British blogger, journalist, and photographer of Armenian decent who has been living in Yerevan, one of the world’s oldest continuously-inhabited cities, for the past 11 years. He is the Caucasus Editor for Global Voices where he amplifies the latest discussions taking place among bloggers in ...3 weeks ago -
Interview with Elena Ignatova of Metamorphosis
El Oso —
Authority: 497
Here’s my latest Global Voices celebrity profile – this time Elena Ignatova who covers Macedonia on Global Voices, is in charge of Global Voices in Macedonian, and works for the Metamorphosis Foundation, which seeks to seeks to enhance the use of information in Macedonian government and society. Among the posts we ...3 weeks ago -
Worlds adults must honour vow to children
TheStar.com - Travel —
Authority: 845
In 1989, the world came together and promised to protect the rights of children. Twenty years later, it’s clear we failed.3 weeks ago -
The Ethics and Responsibility of Paying Attention
El Oso —
Authority: 497
The World Blogging Forum proved to be even more surreal than Internet Hungary . (More on that later in a separate post.) We were only give the topics we were to speak about upon arrival, and I was asked to speak about “ethics and responsibility.” What follows is less a prepared presentation and more some ...3 weeks ago -
War and Peace and Vietnam
AsianWeek —
Authority: 471
Andrew Lam, Vietnamese-American Author and Co-Founder of New America Media, was keynote speaker on the occasion of the 14th Anniversary of Peacetrees Vietnam , whose aim is to renew relationships with the people of Vietnam and promote a safe, healthy future for its families & children. It sponsors demining and ...3 weeks ago -
Link of the Random Interval of Time (LotRIoT), 11-11-2009: Threatened Voices
Litlets —
Authority: 92
The struggle for freedom never endsl3 weeks ago -
TouchGraph, monitoring yourself
Sylwia Presley —
Authority: 115
As a blogger I tend to Google my name time to time to see who uses my content and generally – where does my name appear. I also spend more time on Facebook this month learning its dynamics all over again, and just came accross TouchGraph Facebook app which graphed my contacts very accurately. As you can ...3 weeks ago -
Who has the best mortgage deals?
Financial Planning —
Authority: 134
I am a first time buyer and ive found a lovely flat for myself. However, im still looking for a mortgage but i just dont know who to go to. The thing is the mortgage advisor is saying that i cant get a mortgage on my own, i will have to get it with someone [...]3 weeks ago -
Tunisian Blogger Fatma Arabicca Could Face Three Years in Prison
Committee to Protect Bloggers —
Authority: 485
Last week, Tunisian blogger Fatma Riahi was detained on possible libel charges. According to Sami Ben Gharbia of Global Voices Advocacy : On Monday, November 2nd, 2009, Tunisian blogger and college Theatre professor, Fatma Riahi (34), known online as Arabicca, was summoned to appear before the Criminal Brigade ...4 weeks ago

