Feature · August, 2025 · Global Voices

WE NEED YOUR HELP

Global Voices is at a critical moment. Without the support of readers like you, we won’t be able to continue our 20-year legacy of ad-free multilingual journalism. Learn why »

Donate

Close

English
Ελληνικά
Español
Malagasy
Italiano
русский
عربي
Português
Nederlands
Română
srpski
Français
македонски
українська
日本語
বাংলা
Català
Esperanto
bahasa Indonesia
Қазақша
Български
Yorùbá
Igbo
繁體中文
Hrvatski
Deutsch
हिन्दी
Filipino
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ
Aymara
नेपाली
Shqip
فارسی
简体中文
한국어
ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ
Magyar
polski
اردو
Dansk
ଓଡ଼ିଆ
Swahili
čeština
Türkçe
Svenska
Ўзбекча
አማርኛ
كوردی
မြန်မာ
עברית
Tetun
ភាសាខ្មែរ
دری
Maayat'aan

See all those languages? The Lingua project at Global Voices works to bring down barriers to understanding through translation.

Learn more about Lingua »

Africa
Americas
Asia
Europe
The Bridge
Elections
Culture
Human Rights
Digital Activism
All topics »

Feature · August, 2025

« Older stories

Page 3 of 4

Newer stories »

Stories about Feature from August, 2025

Beyond the protests: Understanding Georgia's civic paradox

The Georgian experience offers lessons for democracies worldwide

Written by George Gotua

14 August 2025

Humanitarian aid overhaul in Africa: The importance of citizen involvement

Faced with massive budget cuts in the international aid sector, humanitarian workers are exploring new models for resilience

Written by Jean Sovon

Translated by Laura

14 August 2025

How to cultivate a cybersecurity culture in Mayan communities

Tips and resources to help keep Mayan-speaking communities safe online

Written by Lorenzo Itza

Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

14 August 2025

Sahel forum in Gambia pushes to end prolonged instability with regional solutions

The Sahel’s political future heavily depends on how young people view democracy

Written by Adesewa Olofinko

13 August 2025

Kyrgyzstan adopts new, draconian media law

The bill was criticized by civil society and international experts

Written by Vlast.kz

13 August 2025

Ma Khaing Yin Mon: From business success to grassroots resistance in Myanmar

She joined the resistance promoting Indigenous language education and advocating for women’s health

Written by Exile Hub

13 August 2025

GV Fundraiser: Announcing gifts for donation milestones

Fund independent multilingual media and get a gift from Global Voices

Written by Global Voices Announcements

12 August 2025

Georgian journalist sentenced to two years in prison, sparking outrage at home and abroad

Mzia Amaghlobeli, founder of the independent news outlet Batumelebi, was convicted on August 6

Written by Mikheil Khachidze

12 August 2025

The killing of Anas al-Sharif and Western journalism’s moral collapse

More journalists have been killed in Gaza — with complete impunity — than in both World Wars combined

Written by Guest Contributor

12 August 2025

‘Latag’ culture: Making ends meet with crafts in the Philippines

Latag is a local term referring to laying down a mat or table to sell goods

Written by Kodao Productions

12 August 2025

Start your day with coffee and a Global Voices story

Our Southeast Asia editor highlights the legacy of Global Voices

Written by Mong Palatino

11 August 2025

The smile and the scar: Diaspora, identity and the Modi selfie

‘I remain a diasporic child of India, the daughter of a Hindu soldier and Muslim woman’

Written by Guest Contributor

11 August 2025

Workshop report: Design your road map for Angika Language digital activism in Bihar, India

The organizers arranged for a follow-up online workshop due to overwhelming enthusiasm from the participants

Written by Amrit Sufi

11 August 2025

BRI 2.0 in Uzbekistan: Funded by Europe, driven by China-Saudi cooperation

China is building and taking credit for major projects funded by the European Union

Written by Guest Contributor

10 August 2025

Dancing for Peace: How schools are uniting Nigeria through culture

Showcasing performances from tribes across Nigeria can help normalize identity differences for young people

Written by Peace News

9 August 2025

Trinidad & Tobago's beloved ‘cascadu’ fish at risk

The consequences of climate change are having an adverse effect on the species’ reproduction

Written by Cari-Bois News

9 August 2025

AfCFTA economic integration initiative aims to create free trade area in Africa

Some countries haven't ratified agreement because they fear losing customs revenue or lack adequate infrastructure

Written by Jean Sovon

Translated by Laura

8 August 2025

Tyap Wikimedia User Group: Revitalizing Nigeria's Tyap language with digital tools and platforms

‘If the elders couldn't speak the language fluently as of 2007, imagine the current state of the language.’

Written by Abdulrosheed Fadipe

8 August 2025

Global Voices News Quiz: Week of August 4, 2025

Try your luck on this week's News Quiz, where you can test your knowledge of topics and events covered in recent Global Voices stories!

Written by Georgia Popplewell

8 August 2025

Copper, capital, and consequences: China’s mining gamble in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan

After over 17 years of delays, the mine is poised to open next year despite environmental and social concerns

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev, Brian Hioe

7 August 2025

Hong Kong: Pro-establishment legislature divided over the Same-sex Partners Bill

One lawmaker describes the bill as a Pandora’s box, another suggests Beijing to override top court's decision

Written by Hong Kong Free Press

7 August 2025

« Older stories

Page 3 of 4

Newer stories »

About Us

What Is Global Voices?
Our People
Join Us!
Partner with Global Voices
Donate
Contact
Translation Services
Sponsors

Receive great stories from around the world directly in your inbox.

Stay up to date about Global Voices and our mission. See our Privacy Policy for details. Newsletter powered by Mailchimp (Privacy Policy and Terms).

Email Address

Email Frequency

Daily
Weekly
Announcements

Alternative Email:

unsubscribe from list

Sponsors

Global Voices is supported by the efforts of our volunteer contributors, foundations, donors and mission-related services. For more information please read our Fundraising Ethics Policy.

Special thanks to our many sponsors and funders.

Please support our important work:

Donate »

This site is licensed as Creative Commons Attribution 3.0. Please read our attribution policy to learn about freely redistributing our work Some Rights Reserved

What Is Global Voices?
Our People
Join Us!
Partner with Global Voices
Donate
Contact
Translation Services
Sponsors

Topics

Caribbean
Central Asia & Caucasus
East Asia
Eastern & Central Europe
Latin America
North America
Oceania
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
West Asia & North Africa
Western Europe
The Bridge
Elections
Culture
Human Rights
Digital Activism
All topics »

Receive great stories from around the world directly in your inbox.

Stay up to date about Global Voices and our mission. See our Privacy Policy for details. Newsletter powered by Mailchimp (Privacy Policy and Terms).

Email Address

Email Frequency

Daily
Weekly
Announcements

Alternative Email:

unsubscribe from list

Monthly archives for Feature

November 2025 31 posts
October 2025 60 posts
September 2025 59 posts
August 2025 80 posts
July 2025 102 posts
June 2025 92 posts
May 2025 92 posts
April 2025 77 posts
March 2025 71 posts
February 2025 51 posts
January 2025 61 posts
December 2024 58 posts
November 2024 60 posts
October 2024 76 posts
September 2024 77 posts
August 2024 72 posts
July 2024 61 posts
June 2024 58 posts
May 2024 68 posts
April 2024 61 posts
March 2024 62 posts
February 2024 66 posts
January 2024 59 posts
December 2023 56 posts
November 2023 67 posts
October 2023 75 posts
September 2023 61 posts
August 2023 65 posts
July 2023 71 posts
June 2023 77 posts
May 2023 93 posts
April 2023 67 posts
March 2023 83 posts
February 2023 68 posts
January 2023 87 posts
December 2022 62 posts
November 2022 72 posts
October 2022 60 posts
September 2022 59 posts
August 2022 60 posts
July 2022 58 posts
June 2022 67 posts
May 2022 65 posts
April 2022 52 posts
March 2022 68 posts
February 2022 52 posts
January 2022 50 posts
December 2021 50 posts
November 2021 54 posts
October 2021 61 posts
September 2021 60 posts
August 2021 61 posts
July 2021 55 posts
June 2021 58 posts
May 2021 56 posts
April 2021 53 posts
March 2021 49 posts
February 2021 39 posts
January 2021 41 posts
December 2020 42 posts
November 2020 52 posts
October 2020 60 posts
September 2020 56 posts
August 2020 61 posts
July 2020 64 posts
June 2020 60 posts
May 2020 113 posts
April 2020 103 posts
March 2020 112 posts
February 2020 39 posts
January 2020 43 posts
December 2019 38 posts
November 2019 59 posts
October 2019 92 posts
September 2019 88 posts
August 2019 42 posts
July 2019 30 posts
June 2019 34 posts
May 2019 31 posts
April 2019 30 posts
March 2019 38 posts
February 2019 29 posts
January 2019 30 posts
December 2018 25 posts
November 2018 30 posts
October 2018 18 posts
September 2018 27 posts
August 2018 36 posts
July 2018 29 posts
June 2018 25 posts
May 2018 27 posts
April 2018 28 posts
March 2018 32 posts
February 2018 22 posts
January 2018 30 posts
December 2017 24 posts
November 2017 18 posts
October 2017 22 posts
September 2017 23 posts
August 2017 27 posts
July 2017 29 posts
June 2017 35 posts
May 2017 36 posts
April 2017 36 posts
March 2017 41 posts
February 2017 34 posts
January 2017 34 posts
December 2016 39 posts
November 2016 39 posts
October 2016 38 posts
September 2016 39 posts
August 2016 48 posts
July 2016 50 posts
June 2016 58 posts
May 2016 55 posts
April 2016 48 posts
March 2016 48 posts
February 2016 50 posts
January 2016 51 posts
December 2015 42 posts
November 2015 49 posts
October 2015 44 posts
September 2015 43 posts
August 2015 41 posts
July 2015 41 posts
June 2015 46 posts
May 2015 55 posts
April 2015 41 posts
March 2015 50 posts
February 2015 47 posts
January 2015 36 posts
December 2014 57 posts
November 2014 53 posts
October 2014 70 posts
September 2014 53 posts
August 2014 60 posts
July 2014 59 posts
June 2014 53 posts
May 2014 44 posts
April 2014 37 posts
March 2014 49 posts
February 2014 54 posts
January 2014 44 posts
December 2013 43 posts
November 2013 50 posts
October 2013 43 posts
September 2013 34 posts
August 2013 25 posts
July 2013 36 posts
June 2013 41 posts
May 2013 40 posts
April 2013 41 posts
March 2013 49 posts
February 2013 42 posts
January 2013 55 posts
December 2012 51 posts
November 2012 72 posts
October 2012 62 posts
September 2012 59 posts
August 2012 86 posts
July 2012 100 posts
June 2012 65 posts
May 2012 68 posts
April 2012 67 posts
March 2012 64 posts
February 2012 61 posts
January 2012 57 posts
December 2011 71 posts
November 2011 117 posts
October 2011 189 posts
September 2011 146 posts
August 2011 140 posts
July 2011 125 posts
June 2011 150 posts
May 2011 142 posts
April 2011 136 posts
March 2011 199 posts
February 2011 193 posts
January 2011 123 posts
December 2010 105 posts
November 2010 99 posts
October 2010 66 posts
September 2010 93 posts
August 2010 108 posts
July 2010 108 posts
June 2010 111 posts
May 2010 102 posts
April 2010 58 posts
March 2010 70 posts
February 2010 64 posts
January 2010 70 posts
December 2009 60 posts
November 2009 63 posts
October 2009 68 posts
September 2009 76 posts
August 2009 64 posts
July 2009 68 posts
June 2009 68 posts
May 2009 73 posts
April 2009 61 posts
March 2009 62 posts
February 2009 67 posts
January 2009 69 posts
December 2008 51 posts
November 2008 65 posts
October 2008 60 posts
September 2008 52 posts
August 2008 58 posts
July 2008 62 posts
June 2008 38 posts
May 2008 54 posts
April 2008 63 posts
March 2008 46 posts
February 2008 59 posts
January 2008 43 posts
December 2007 41 posts
November 2007 31 posts
October 2007 48 posts
September 2007 26 posts
August 2007 41 posts
July 2007 29 posts

Feature · August, 2025

Stories about Feature from August, 2025

Menu

About Us

Receive great stories from around the world directly in your inbox.

Sponsors