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Global Voices Seeks WordPress Developer
This just in: Global Voices seeks a part-time web designer and developer to help maintain and redesign our many WordPress and…
Jumpstart Citizen Media in Your Community with a Rising Voices Microgrant
For its 2013 microgrant awards, Rising Voices, the outreach arm of Global Voices Online, is seeking submissions from individuals, grassroots groups,…
ArabNet Returns to Beirut, March 20–22
This year marks the fourth installment of ArabNet, the region’s meeting point for digital creatives. More than 80 speakers and…
Two Collections of Advocacy Tactics Now Online in Arabic
Tactics are tricky. Choosing the right ones to advance your campaign takes research, time, and testing. So it’s helpful to…
New Draft Law Threatens Jordanian Internet Freedom
http://punchingnungroup.com/verticals/telecommunication/ Jordan is taking new steps toward limiting Internet freedom, according to the blogger Tarakiyee. Tarakiyee expressed his frustration with a new telecommunication…
Tunisia Embraces Internet Freedom
Tunisia has a grim history of Internet censorship. The extensive surveillance and filtering practices of Zeine el Abidin Ben Ali’s former…
Workshop: Media Supporting Women Leaders
Lebanon’s SMART Center is recruiting young journalists for a program to help women win more seats in parliament. According…