January 30, 2009 — This is Port Hood. This video was submitted to the Lieutenant Governor's Community Spirit Awards 2009.
Kenyan youth set up a community recording studio for a neighborhood outside of Nairobi.
Global Girls in Soweto, South Africa prepare to train as journalists to cover the FIFA 2010 World Cup.
World Social Forum 2009 Highlights Belem:
Abre Tus Ojos is a weekly series on Nicaragua television, made by teenagers and for teenagers.
In the past the series has addressed such issues as child labor and exploitation, teen health, AIDS and youth violence.
Recorded as a message to the Free the Media Conference organized in NYC.
The blogosphere has been growing slowly but steadily the past decade, slightly struggling to find its voice until the 2009 political crisis. The sudden precipitation of events that provoked high demand for frequent updates provided a unique set up for the budding blogosphere to assert their potential, despite the evident challenges.
The past events have been thoroughly documented so let us focus on the consequence of the crisis on citizen journalists and conversely the impact of citizen media on the evolution of the crisis.
Berta Rodriguez Santos discusses why it is important to have popular community radio in the Isthmus region of Mexico.