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The first global community-based newsroom. We build bridges and global understanding. Read our stories here: https://globalvoices.org

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Yerba mate: South America’s Indigenous tea, from Paraguay to Syria
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/20/yerba-mate-south-americas-indigenous-tea-from-paraguay-to-syria/

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Google blocks access to pro-democracy protest song in Hong Kong after court ruling
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/16/google-blocks-access-to-pro-democracy-protest-song-in-hong-kong-after-court-ruling/

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Georgia's ruling party adopts controversial foreign agent bill despite widespread protests
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/15/georgias-ruling-party-adopts-controversial-foreign-agent-bill-despite-widespread-protests/

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🇧🇷 Rains, destruction, and deaths in the south of Brazil demand a new term to define a climate catastrophe. Hundreds of thousands were displaced in Rio Grande do Sul, 's southernmost state. This is the same state that endured three climate disasters in 2023 alone. 🧵

https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/09/rains-destruction-and-deaths-in-the-south-of-brazil-demand-a-new-term-to-define-a-climate-catastrophe/

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Since the publication of this story on May 7, the worst natural disaster in the history of has registered 100 dead, 128 disappeared, and over 1.4M affected. Sums that seem underreported when one sees the images of entire cities underwater.

https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/09/rains-destruction-and-deaths-in-the-south-of-brazil-demand-a-new-term-to-define-a-climate-catastrophe/

People are riding a boat trying to escape the rising water on the street.

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🇧🇷 #Brazil: Among the 497 cities in the state, 414 have been hit. As you read this, there is a chance people are still waiting on roofs for rescue, trapped in houses and buildings surrounded by water. Others are still looking for victims of landslides. Many are without access to clean water, power, or ways of coming and going from their cities, with bridges missing and roads destroyed.

#Climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCatastrophe #Flood

➡️ Read more: https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/09/rains-destruction-and-deaths-in-the-south-of-brazil-demand-a-new-term-to-define-a-climate-catastrophe/

The worst natural disaster in the history of Rio Grande do Sul, has registered 100 dead. Rains, destruction and deaths in the South of Brazil demand a new term to define a climate catastrophe. Video shows a highly flooded street. People are riding on a boat to safety.

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Who should we follow here for local news coverage and interesting angles for international events?

Drop us your suggestions! ⬇️

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Jamaica, the Dominican Republic and Guyana shine at Caribbean Climate Justice Journalism Awards
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/07/jamaica-the-dominican-republic-and-guyana-shine-at-caribbean-climate-justice-journalism-awards/

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Tanzania’s new VPN policy leaves LGBTQ+ individuals exposed
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/07/tanzanias-new-vpn-policy-leaves-lgbtq-individuals-exposed/

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With eyes on Gaza, violations against West Bank journalists multiply
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/03/with-eyes-on-gaza-violations-against-west-bank-journalists-multiply/

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👷🏽‍♀️🧑🏿‍⚕️👨🏼‍🏭 Today is International Workers Day , an occasion to celebrate workers’ rights and an opportunity to air economic grievances and political demands.

So, how are working conditions around the world?

🧵We looked into our to share some of our best coverages.

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🇻🇪 Teachers in the Venezuelan public education system are the lowest paid in Latin America. They have also been driving some of the largest protests seen in Venezuela since 2020, as they demand improvements to their pay conditions amid sky-high inflation.

https://globalvoices.org/2024/02/06/teachers-ignored-how-the-venezuelan-government-overshadows-the-teachers-protests-with-digital-propaganda/

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Azerbaijan, COP29 host, shows disregard for climate action and human rights
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/01/azerbaijan-cop29-host-shows-disregard-for-climate-action-and-human-rights/

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Cat lovers boost tourism in Taiwan village as feline residents revive once-flourishing mining town
https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/01/cat-lovers-boost-tourism-in-taiwan-village-as-feline-residents-revive-once-flourishing-mining-town/

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Explaining the politics behind Chinese language translation: The year of “Loong”
https://globalvoices.org/2024/04/22/explaining-the-politics-behind-chinese-language-translation-the-year-of-loong/

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The fight for justice continues for thousands suffering from the effects of lead poisoning in Zambia
https://globalvoices.org/2024/04/19/the-fight-for-justice-continues-for-thousands-suffering-from-the-effects-of-lead-poisoning-in-zambia/

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Humanitarian crises in the DRC and Sudan: Over 14 million displaced as famine looms
https://globalvoices.org/2024/04/17/humanitarian-crises-in-the-drc-and-sudan-over-14-million-displaced-as-famine-looms/

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Fisherwomen champion gender justice through theatre at Climate Justice Camp Caribbean
https://globalvoices.org/2024/04/15/fisherwomen-champion-gender-justice-through-theatre-at-climate-justice-camp-caribbean/

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:ms_eyes: : Global Voices seeks a person to design and advance a multilingual framework across our projects and sections.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for multilingualism, be a creative thinker, a booster of language diversity, and an enthusiastic promoter and supporter of community participation.

:cat_is_blob_and_woem: Come join our team!

https://globalvoices.org/2024/04/08/global-voices-seeks-a-lingua-director-to-oversee-multilingual-projects-and-initiatives/

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Brazilian footballer Vini Jr. pays a painful price for speaking up against racist attacks
https://globalvoices.org/2024/04/09/brazilian-footballer-vini-jr-pays-a-painful-price-for-speaking-up-against-racist-attacks/

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