We’ve been asked several times why Global Voices is holding a summit in Cebu, the second-largest city in the Philippines. That’s a pretty easy answer:… Read More »Global Voices Summit: Social Media in the Philippines
One of the more remarkable efforts Global Voices is engaged with is Rising Voices, a mentoring and microgranting project that calls attention to stories from… Read More »Global Voices Summit: “Our Voices, Ourselves”
Every two years, Global Voices comes together for a community meeting. Over a hundred of our authors, translators, editors and management have been meeting this… Read More »Global Voices Summit: Protecting the Open Internet
This has been an ugly week. On Wednesday, two Islamic extremists assassinated 12 people in the offices of satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. The next day,… Read More »Honor every death: Paying attention to terror in Baga, Nigeria as well as Paris
In the fall and winter of 2013, the writer Rick Moody experienced a set of events designed to change his life. His priest gave him… Read More »Pronoia, beautiful inefficiency, and an artwork built for one
I wasn’t expecting the grand jury to indict Darren Wilson, the police officer who shot and killed Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO. I was disappointed… Read More »Why cameras alone won’t protect black mens’ lives