Panama: The Indigenous Leader Who Took on the Government

Global Voices a year ago Region: Panama

Written by Ariel Moreno and Translated by Betsy Galbreath This post is part of our special coverage Indigenous Rights [1]. Panama went through one of the biggest crises it has seen since democracy was re... more

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Panama: Indigenous Mining Protest Blocks Pan-American Highway

Global Voices a year ago Region: Panama

Written by Ariel Moreno and Translated by Betsy Galbreath Todo lo acordado con los indígenas ha sido cumplido. Ahora elementos foráneos desean que no haya hidroeléctricas. Eso hará tripl... more

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A Guide to Crowdsourcing in Latin America

Global Voices a year ago Region: Argentina

Written  by Silvia Vinas Crowdsourcing, also known as “mass collaboration,” allows anyone with an Internet connection to generate useful content for the masses. In Latin America, numerous crowdsour... more

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Paraguay: Candidates Using Blogs to Reach Voters

Global Voices 5 years ago Region: Paraguay

by Muna Annahas Paraguay’s Presidential elections will be held on April 20, 2008. Many of the top presidential candidates are using blogs as a way to communicate with potential voters as they transmit their thoughts... more

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