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A Secondary School in Rural Trinidad Hopes That Community-Based Acts Can Help...
By Janine Mendes-Franco Students from Vessigny Secondary School in coastal south Trinidad recently planted 42 feet (13 metres) of vetiver grass and 30 fruit trees on the school compound in an effort...
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In a Nepali Village, Residents Struggle to Reconcile Traditional Artisanship...
By Sanjib Chaudhary Fourteen kilometres to the south of Kathmandu Valley lies a small village that has evaded modernization. Pyangaon, named after “pyang” — traditional Nepali measuring containers...
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Hong Kong’s Top Court Affirms Same-Sex Married Couples’ Housing and...
By Hong Kong Free Press This report was written by Hillary Leung and published in Hong Kong Free Press on November 26, 2024. The following edited version is published as part of a content partnership...
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Abandoned in the Sahara: Is Algeria Turning the Desert Into a Migrant Graveyard?
By El Mehdi Boufaddi In the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert, near the border between Algeria and Niger, thousands of Sub-Saharan migrants face a harrowing ordeal. Deported by Algerian authorities,...
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How Tech Companies Enable Censorship in Vietnam
By Mong Palatino Tech companies operating in Vietnam are urged to uphold global human rights standards and to protect the rights of their users amid the continuing state-backed restriction of free...
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How Artists in Exile Are Becoming a Focal Point for the Russian Diaspora Abroad
By Russia Post This article by sociologist Anna Kuleshova, writing for Russia Post, spotlights Russian artists in exile, who, while dealing with the challenges faced by all emigrants, have managed to...
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Eyes in the Sky: Hong Kong Police Considering AI-Enhanced Drone Patrols
By Hong Kong Free Press This report was written by Hans Tse and published in Hong Kong Free Press on December 12, 2024. The following edited version is published as part of a content partnership...
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How Death Threats, Job Losses, and Lack of Protection Affect Whistleblowers...
By Pamela Ephraim On November 26 and 27, the first-ever conference on whistleblowing and whistleblower protection in West Africa was held in Abuja, Nigeria, under the theme “Reducing corruption in...
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Latin America Ends the Year With Rock ‘N’ Roll, Salsa, and Ballads — Listen...
By Lucía Leszinsky, Estefanía Salazar, Gina Yauri, Melissa Vida, Isela Xospa, Kelly Chaib De Mares, Avishta Seeras Translated by Melissa Vida Music for Christmas and New Year’s Eve in Latin America...
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Kazakhstan’s Best Film of 2024 Explores Harms of Its Unique and Centuries-Old...
By Nurbek Bekmurzaev On November 15, the Kazakhstani film “Bauryna Salu” was accepted as a candidate by the Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category. The film tells the story of a...
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Can Giant Pandas Rescue Hong Kong’s Economy?
By Oiwan Lam Recent visitors to Hong Kong will have probably seen a few panda installations throughout town and at major tourist sites as the government seeks to revive the city’s tourism with the...
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Finally, a Future of Hope After 54 Years of a Tyrannical Dynasty in Syria
By Rami Alhames December 8, 2024, is a day that will forever resonate in the hearts of Syrians as a beacon of hope and rebirth. Today, we celebrate the long-awaited fall of Bashar al-Assad, a tyrant...
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How Artificial Intelligence Can Be Weaponized for Harassment
By Tactical Tech This article was written by Safa Ghnaim in collaboration with Goethe-Institut Brazil and originally published on DataDetoxKit.org. An edited version is republished by Global Voices...
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There Is an Undergound Market for Surrogacy Eggs from Russian Women in China
By Baikal People Journal In the summer of 2024, Russian social media was flooded with advertisements promoting egg donation in China. Healthy, attractive young women taller than 162 cm were promised...
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How to Stop Battery-Operated Rickshaws From Causing New Problems on Dhaka’s...
By পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha) Trans by: Rezwan Traffic congestion is a longstanding issue in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Every day, 8.2 million working hours are lost due to traffic jams. Over...
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Exploring the Depths of Nepali Poetry: A Conversation With Poet Bhupeen
By Sangita Swechcha Bhupeen is a prominent Nepali poet, essayist, and novelist known for his powerful contributions to contemporary Nepali literature. He has published three collections of poems, a...
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South Africa’s Air Pollution Crisis: Contributing Factors and Solutions
By Guest Contributor By Grace Kobare African cities are growing rapidly, with over 65 percent of the continent’s population expected to live in urban areas by 2060. However, while increased...
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Reclaiming the Future of Technology Through Art, Imagining, and Lived...
By UntoldMag, Walid El Houri This interview is part of a media partnership between Disruption Network Lab, UntoldMag and Global Voices. You can read more about this event in this dossier on UntoldMag...
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Stories From a Flooded Planet: The Impacts of Floods From the Perspectives of...
By GV Contributor Porto Alegre, Brazil — by Giovana Fleck “It’s worse than the pandemic,” a friend told me on a call. He was phoning me between volunteering at a shelter and trying to save his own...
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2025: The Year We Decide the Internet’s Future
By Guest Contributor By Muhammed Bello Buhari Today, if you post a video on a social media platform, you can be confident that it will be seen by people across the globe within seconds. Whether...
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