Rising Voices · November 2009

November, 2009

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Nomad Green: Mongolian Environmental News, Reported By You

The cyber environmentalists from Mongolia, participants of the Nomad Green project has been on the job, sharing more and more revealing posts about the impact of the country's environmental deterioration. And they invited more people to the party as the Rising Voices grantee concluded five more workshops recently.
[Video] Interview with Rodrigo Nogueira of Viva Favela

Rodrigo Nogueira is the Editor of Viva Favela, a Rio de Janeiro-based citizen journalism project of Viva Rio. Viva Favela's coverage of the aftermath following a helicopter which was shot down by drug dealers in Rio De Janeiro was featured on Global Voices earlier this month.
Abidjan Blog Camps: Second Workshop Completed

In Ivory Coast, Théophile Kouamouo's journey to bring many more of his countrymen and women to the blogosphere has progressed further as the Rising Voices grantee Abidjan blog camps conducted its second "blog camp" last week.

Nomad Green: Mongolian Environmental News, Reported By You

Feature28 November 2009
[Video] Interview with Rodrigo Nogueira of Viva Favela

Feature24 November 2009
Abidjan Blog Camps: Second Workshop Completed

Abidjan Blog Camps18 November 2009

Stories from November, 2009

Ceasefire Liberia: Providing a Platform For Liberians

Ceasefire Liberia14 November 2009

Ceasefire Liberia is an unique project which aims to connect the Liberia based Liberian community with the rest of the Diaspora in order to create a dialogue between them. The...

Drop-in Center: Major Russian Paper Wrote about Ukrainian Experience in Harm Reduction

Announcements14 November 2009

A week ago Rising Voices published a story about a visit of a delegation from Russia harm reduction activists to Ukraine and methadone site in Kiev. As it was mentioned,...

Hiperbarrio: Dealing With Crimes And Searching For Soul

Feature7 November 2009

The Public Pilot Library of Medellín, Colombia at the La Loma was robbed last month and it shocked the local residents. The community expressed their rejection to this criminal act....

Drop-in Center: Ukrainian Harm Reduction Activists Shared Experience with Russian Counterparts

Drop-In Center4 November 2009

A few days ago activists from the harm reduction movement in Russia visited Kiev to learn from their Ukrainian colleagues – leaders from the community of people living with drug...