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A group of Nigerian linguists are training AI tools on Yoruba language dialects

We wanted to ensure that low-resourced dialects of low-resourced languages are also represented in technology.

Written by Abdulrosheed Fadipe

2 weeks ago

The crackdown on academic freedom in Europe: More than just a right-wing phenomenon

Academia is not a neutral space. It has always been a site of struggle throughout history

Written by Walid El Houri

2 weeks ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping predicts ‘a rising East and a declining West’ amid Donald Trump’s isolationist turn

Geopolitical power is shifting from West to East

Written by Oiwan Lam

2 weeks ago

Global Voices’ policy on AI

In keeping with our mission and values, we will not publish articles, translations or illustrations that are produced entirely or mainly through LLMs or other generative AI tools.

Written by Global Voices Announcements

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The Year of reparations: What does it mean and what should Africa expect?

How do you apologise for one of the worst crimes to humanity?

Written by Adesewa Olofinko

2 weeks ago

The hidden cost of water scarcity in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

The Rohingya refugee's growing demand for water has further intensified the crisis.

Written by Zulker Naeen

2 weeks ago

Nine women journalists will spend International Women's Day behind bars in Azerbaijan

Numerous Azerbaijani women journalists have been arrested on bogus smuggling charges

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

2 weeks ago

Introducing Nepali literature to global audiences: An interview with Mahesh Paudyal

Shining a light on Nepali Literature’s international presence

Written by Sangita Swechcha

2 weeks ago

USAID suspension has far-reaching impacts in South Asia

The aid pause has left thousands of workers jobless and essential services suspended

Written by Rezwan

2 weeks ago

Pakistan struggles with governance and rampant corruption

Recent changes in laws combined with judiciary protests have further destabilized Pakistan

Written by Syed Salman Mehdi

2 weeks ago

Rethinking global anti-hunger programs amid US funding changes

The cuts are an opportunity to revisit how funds are spent

Written by Guest Contributor

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Thailand ‘secretly’ deports 40 Uyghurs to China despite outcry of human rights groups

The refugees have been held in detention in Bangkok for over ten years

Written by Mong Palatino

2 weeks ago

In its runoff, Ecuador must choose between military force or social change to combat violence

Daniel Noboa and Luisa González will meet again at the polls in April 2025

Written by Gina Yauri Translated by Melissa Vida

2 weeks ago

Avarua protestors demand transparency in the China-Cook Islands agreement

The deal boosts China's growing presence and influence in the Pacific

Written by Mong Palatino

2 weeks ago

How did Northeastern Mandarin become the official tongue of Chinese stand-up comedy?

Phonetic affinity to Mandarin makes Dongbeihua a natural choice for Chinese stand-up comedy

Written by Oiwan Lam

2 weeks ago

Australia's summer weather extremes bring wide-ranging natural emergencies

Heatwaves, bushfires, droughts, storms and floods are destroying the continent

Written by Kevin Rennie

2 weeks ago

Indigenous and Afro-descendant media in Mexico demand conditions to guarantee their sustainability and autonomy

Indigenous and Black-owned Mexican media join forces to improve public policy

Written by Global Voices América Latina Translated by Teodora C. Hasegan

3 weeks ago

How to save the Caspian Sea from turning into an environmental disaster

It could lose one third of its area by the end of the century

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev

3 weeks ago

Bridging the gap between Nepal's Indigenous Peoples and governments

Indigenous peoples' voices are frequently ignored by Nepalese officials

Written by Biswash Chepang

3 weeks ago

On motherhood, mother tongues and taco-eating dragons

The manic internal monologue of a privileged immigrant toddler mom at bedtime

Written by L. Finch

3 weeks ago

Georgian food goes international

'The New Yorker forecast the rise of the cuisine in 2019, and a mass appeal moment has finally arrived across Western Europe'

Written by Elliot Friar

3 weeks ago

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