Global Voices

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The world is talking, are you listening?

Global Voices is always on the lookout for volunteer authors, translators and proofreaders to help us report on what bloggers are saying in countries and languages we would like to cover more. Global Voices authors should ideally be bloggers themselves and be knowledgeable about the countries whose blogospheres they intend to write about. This is unpaid, but rewarding work.

Listed below are some areas currently in need of more coverage. Please register your interest by using the links below.

Apply to be a Global Voices Author

Apply to be a Lingua Translator/Proofreader

Coverage by world regions

• Janine Mendes-Franco is the Regional Editor for the Caribbean.
  caribbean2 AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Bahamas
  Belize
  Bermuda
  Cayman Islands
  Dutch-speaking Caribbean (Aruba, Curacao, St. Maarten, Suriname)
  Guyana
  Haiti
  The Windward Islands (St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Grenada, Barbados)
  The Leeward Islands (Virgin Islands, Dominica, Montserrat, Antigua & Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis, Anguilla)

• Silvia Viñas is the Regional Editor for Latin America.
  silvia AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Bolivia
  Ecuador
  El Salvador
  Honduras
  Nicaragua
  Paraguay
  Venezuela

• Veronica Khokhlova is the Regional Editor for Eastern & Central Europe.
  cee AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

Albania
Belarus
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Estonia
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Macedonia
Moldova
Montenegro
Poland
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Ukraine

• Amira Al Hussaini is the Regional Editor for the Middle East and North Africa.
  arabic AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Algeria
  Bahrain
  Iraq
  Libya
  Syria
  Tunisia
  Turkey
  United Arab Emirates
  Yemen

• Oi wan Lam is the Regional Editor for North East Asia.
  northeastasia AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Hong Kong
  Japan
  Macau
  North Korea
  South Korea

• Rezwan is the Regional Editor for South Asia.
  southasia AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Bhutan
  Nepal
  Sri Lanka

• Ndesanjo Macha is the Regional Editor for Sub-Saharan Africa.
  africa AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Angola (English)
  Burundi (English)
  Cameroon (English)
  Congo DRC
  Ethiopia
  Eritrea
  Ghana
  Liberia
  Mali (English)
  Mauritius
  Mozambique (English)
  Namibia
  Lesotho
  Nigeria
  Rwanda (English)
  Sierra Leone
  South Africa (English and Afrikaans)
  Somalia
  Swaziland
  Sudan
  Zimbabwe

• Mong Palatino is the Regional Editor for South East Asia.
  mong.palatino AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Indonesia
  Lao P.D.R
  Thailand
  Vietnam

• Adil Nurmakov is the Regional Editor for Central Asia.
  centralasia AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Mongolia
  Tajikistan
  Uzbekistan

Coverage by language

Language Editors complement the Regional Editors' work writing and editing stories on Global Voices that reference citizen media in their languages, regardless of geography. Please join them if you can help to cover one of the languages below.

• Lova Rakotomalala is the Language Editor for French.
  french AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Belgium (French)
  Benin
  Burkina Faso
  Burundi
  Cameroon
  Central African Republic
  Chad
  Congo
  DR Congo
  Djibouti
  Gabon
  Mauritania
  Mayotte
  Mali
  Monaco
  New Caledonia
  Niger
  Rwanda
  St. Barthélémy
  St. Maarten
  Tahiti
  Togo

• Sara Moreira is the Language Editor for Portuguese.
  portuguese AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Guinea-Bissau
  São Tomé & Príncipe
  Cape Verde
  Mozambique
  East Timor - Bahasa Indonesian speakers
  Angola

• Firuzeh Shokooh Valle is the Language Editor for Spanish.
  firuzeh AT globalvoicesonline DOT org

  We are currently seeking authors for the following countries:

  Dominican Republic
  Cuba
  El Salvador
  Honduras
  Nicaragua
  Panama