Stories about Grantees
Strategies to Strengthen the Pisbi and Potón Languages in El Salvador Through Community Engagement
This is the fifth update about the "Revitalization of the Potón and Pisbi Languages in El Salvador" project, whose objective was to strengthen the identity of the Lenka and Kakawira peoples, through the rescue of their native languages.
Indigenous Languages in El Salvador Reemerging After a Difficult Past
This is the fourth article about the the linguistic and cultural context of "Revitalization of the Potón and Pisbi Languages in El Salvador" project, promoting the development of multimedia material useful for learning these languages.
Recording for “Digital Textbooks” in the Pisbi Language in El Salvador
Members of the Kakawira Indigenous People in El Salvador took part in audio recording sessions for the creation of a digital “booklet” in the Pisbi language as part of a project to revitalize their language.
Students Showcase Miskito and Mayangna Multimedia at Community Forums
This is the fifth article about the “Miskito and Mayangna on the Internet” project, grantee winner of the 2015 Microgrant call to support digital activism initiatives for indigenous languages. The project is being carried out in Nicaragua and seeks to strengthen local languages with the active participation of young people.
The First Steps Towards Creating Bilingual Websites in Nicaragua
This is the fourth article about the “Miskito and Mayangna on the Internet” project, grantee winner of the 2015 Microgrant call to support digital activism initiatives for indigenous languages. The project is being carried out in Nicaragua and seeks to strengthen local languages with the active participation of young people.
Perspectives on the Online Use of Languages in the Mayangna and Miskito Communities
This is the third article about the "Miskitu and Mayangna on the Internet" project, grantee winner of the 2015 Microgrant call to support digital activism initiatives for indigenous languages. The project is being carried out in Nicaragua and seeks to strengthen local languages with the active participation of young people.
From Making Videos to Digital Activism: Learning Experiences in the Mískitu and Mayangna Languages
This is the second article about the "Miskitus and Mayangnas on the Internet" project, grantee winner of the 2015 Microgrant call to support digital activism initiatives for indigenous languages. The project is being carried out in Nicaragua and seeks to strengthen local languages with the active participation of young people.
Strengthening the Miskitu and Mayangna Languages in Nicaragua Through Digital Media
This is the first post from the project "Miskitus and Mayangnas on the Internet", grantee winner to support digital activism initiatives in indigenous languages. The project is being carried out in Nicaragua, and seeks to strengthen local languages with the active participation of young people.
Mapping for Niger, as Told by One of the Project's Volunteers
The Mapping for NIger project faces limited logistical, financial, and human resources as well as a general ignorance of Open Data, making each activity realized a feat of volunteer passion and activism.
One Million Bones: The Road to Srebrenica, Bosnia-Herzegovina
Leslie Woodward, Co-founder & Project Director of the Post-Conflict Research Center, a 2014 Rising Voices grantee explains the organization's planned activities for the 20th anniversary of the genocide in Srebrenica.
Chariboan Joi's Blog as a Space to Share Their Accomplishments
The blog by Chariboan Joi team is just one of the ways chosen to spread the word about the citizen journalism activities of the Shipibo youth in the Peruvian Amazon.
The Free Software Powering Indigenous Community Radio Online Broadcasting
What are the software and platforms helping indigenous radio stations in the Ecuadorian Amazon to have an online presence? La Wambra Radio takes you on a tour.
Community Radio for the World from the Ecuadorian Amazon
Wambra Radio shares the experiences from three community radio stations in the South-Central Amazon region of Ecuador after taking part in a workshop to build a website for their online radio station.
