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RV at 5: Blogging Positively Sparks HIV/AIDS Conversation

In the past 4 years the Blogging Positively group has produced an e-guide, map of bloggers covering HIV issues and led other initiatives to expand the citizen media conversation on HIV/AIDS.
RV At 5: Witnessing The Rise Of Yemeni Women

One of the notable Rising Voices grantee project was “Empowerment of Yemeni Women Activists in New Media Techniques”, led by Ghaida'a Al Absi. She thought that the EWAMT project is like a candle among other candles, which are lighting up the darkness in Yemen. And it proved right as some...
RV at 5: New Media For Health Activists

In 2008 Rising Voices and Open Society Institute's Health Media Initiative awarded micro-grants to six health-focused citizen media outreach projects. One of the grantees was the AZUR Development organization's Aids Right project from Brazzaville, Congo which trained communication officers of local AIDS organizations in digital story telling, podcasting, and the...

RV at 5: Blogging Positively Sparks HIV/AIDS Conversation

Blogging Positively2 July 2012
RV At 5: Witnessing The Rise Of Yemeni Women

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RV at 5: New Media For Health Activists

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RV at 5: FOKO – A Reflection by Joan Razafimaharo

Feature10 June 2012

FOKO from Madagascar is one of the most successful grantees of Rising Voices which has transformed Malagasy forumists into bloggers. FOKO co founder Joan Razafimaharo sends in her reflections on...

RV At 5: A Journey To Mutual Enlightenment And Satisfaction

Feature2 June 2012

David Sasaki, the founding director of Rising Voices, reflects on the completion of five years of Rising Voices. In the first three years of his tenure he has traveled extensively...

Blog Action Day 2009: Rising Voices Projects Discuss Climate Change

Abidjan Blog Camps15 October 2009

Today is the Blog Action Day and this annual event aims to unite the world's bloggers where they write about a single topic in a single day to raise awareness...

Rising Voices Blog Carnival: Celebration in Communities

Carnival25 September 2008

We present to you the first Rising Voices Blog Carnival. We requested articles from different Rising Voices grantees communities. The topic is "What is the biggest celebration in your community...