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March 20th, 2007

Global Voices en Français Celebrates Journée Mondiale de la Francophonie

A small portrait of the translator Alice Backer · 07:25 · Middle East & North Africa , Sub-Saharan Africa
lingua → fr
Today is Francophonia Day. About 50 French-speaking countries and territories, some belonging to the Organisation Mondiale de la Francophonie and others not, will reflect on what it means to have French as a language --often alongside others. (Not to worry we will tell you what the bloggers said as soon ... 4 comments  · read »

December 24th, 2006

A New Shuffle to the Mix- A More Personal Account of the 2006 Global Voices Summit

A small portrait of the translator Deborah Ann Dilley · 13:15 ·
Hello Dear Readers, I have been charged with giving an account of the 2006 Global Voices Summit in New Delhi that took place last week. If you would like to read the transcripts, please see the conference blog, and of course, there have been various summaries posted ... 1 comment  · read »

December 23rd, 2006

GV Summit Delhi ‘06 Session Two: Outreach

A small portrait of the translator Jennifer Brea · 05:18 · Freedom of Speech , Cyber-Activism
At the Saturday meeting of last weekend's second annual summit, Global Voices' South Asia editor, Neha Viswanathan, facilitated a discussion about outreach: who is blogging, why some communities aren't blogging and how to make sure that blogospheres represent all voices. (Photo by Jace) The session focused on how to mitigate barriers to ... 3 comments  · read »

December 19th, 2006

Delhi Summit Reflections: We ARE the People of the Year.

A small portrait of the translator Rebecca MacKinnon · 08:59 ·
As global voices editors, authors, community members, and allies convened our second annual summit in Delhi this weekend, TIME magazine dedicated its "person of the year" to YOU: people around the world who are taking media creation into their own hands. (Photo by Jace. Click to enlarge.) The TIME article praises the ... 4 comments  · read »

December 18th, 2006

GV Summit Delhi ‘06 Session Four: Tools and Technology

A small portrait of the translator Sameer Padania · 16:24 · South Asia
The room is alive with post-coffee buzz, as this session, led by Salam Adil and Preetam Rai, tries to get under the skin of the tools and technology that would broaden out the range of people writing and reading blogs worldwide. In Salam’s twist on GV’s tagline, The world is ... 3 comments  · read »

December 17th, 2006

GV Summit Delhi ‘06 Session Three: Language and Translation

A small portrait of the translator Ethan Zuckerman · 06:37 · South Asia
David Sasaki has put together a remarkable session on translation at the Global Voices conference. It begins with a conversation led by John "Feng 37" Kennedy in Chinese between the half dozen Chinese speakers in the room, then a five-person conversation in Swahili, led by Ndesanjo Macha, then a lively ... 6 comments  · read »
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