Global Voices · Citizen media stories from September 2009

September, 2009

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Stories from September, 2009

24 September 2009

Harvard Forum - Faith and focus

Written by Ethan Zuckerman · The Future of ICT for Development

Ethan's final live-blog post from the Harvard Forum about internet and communications technology ICT for development with concluding thoughts from several participants.

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Harvard Forum - What do we need to know?

Written by Ethan Zuckerman · The Future of ICT for Development

Today's conversation starts with discussions of “knowledge gaps”, open questions we need to answer through research so we can understand what's succeeding and failing in our field.

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Singapore: Beauty Queen's qualifications questioned

Written by Marina Noordin · East Asia

The crowning of Ris Low as the new Miss Singapore World generated mixed reactions in the Singapore mainstream media and blogosphere.

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Honduras: Citizen Videos from a Country Under Curfew

Written by Eduardo Avila · Latin America

A curfew has been imposed by the interim government in Honduras while clashes between protesters and police persist after the return on September 21 of ousted president Mel Zelaya. Citizens have captured videos on the streets.

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Mexico: Protests Against Nomination of Arturo Chávez for Attorney General

Written by Gina Cardenas · Latin America

Human rights activists in Mexico are opposing the recent nomination of Arturo Chávez as Mexican Attorney General. They say he did little to solve the murders of women, when he served in the state of Chihuahua.

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Harvard Forum: ICT4D and, and, and

Written by Ethan Zuckerman · The Future of ICT for Development

Ethan brings the live-blog from day one to a close after questions and lively discussion with conclusion from Mike Best who suggests there's no way to summarize these discussions… with anything but an observation that the field is filled with “ands”.

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Updates from September, 2009

29 September 2009

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