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The Digital Hammer

In 2015, 2020 at the latest, the world goes digital. Most of it already is, but not the broadcasting sector. The transition from analogue to digital broadcasting is already under way or completed in...

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The Folks With the Laptops

A quick note from the Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2010, happening in Santiago, Chile. This is a unique gathering of bloggers, citizen activists, and NGO representatives who have come together to...

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Weekly Wire: the Global Forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.ICT WorksAvoiding the Digital Divide Hype in Using Mobile Phones for Development"To all of you...

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Addressing the Digital Divide

Perhaps the biggest challenge to harnessing technology for economic development is addressing the digital divide.  How can we do so?  This is a big question and to answer it comprehensively by looking...

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Weekly Wire: the Global Forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.UNOver two billion people now connected to Internet but digital divide remains wide “While citing the...

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#2 from 2012: Media (R)evolutions: Global Internet Use

Our Top Ten Blog Posts by Readership in 2012Originally published on April 4, 2012New developments and curiosities from a changing global media landscape: People, Spaces, Deliberation brings trends and...

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The Highs and Lows of the Global ICT Landscape

For the last twelve years, the World Economic Forum and INSEAD have been publishing The Global Information Technology Report (GITR), which features a Network Readiness Index (NRI) that measures the...

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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week. Tightening the Net: Governments Expand Online Controls Freedom House Internet freedom around the...

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Weekly Wire: The Global Forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Discarding Democracy: A Return to the Iron Fist- Freedom in the World 2015 Freedom House For the...

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Is a Data Revolution under way, and if so, who will benefit?

Guest post from the beach big Data Festival in Cartagena, Colombia, by Oxfam’s Head of Research and paid up member of the numerati, Ricardo Fuentes-Nieva (@rivefuentes) A spectre is haunting the...

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Weekly wire: The global forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.In international aid, people should be seen as consumers not 'beneficiaries' The Guardian A poor...

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Weekly wire: The global forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Freedom on the Net 2015 Freedom House Internet freedom around the world has declined for the fifth...

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Weekly wire: The global forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.  Fourth most deadly year on record for journalists Committee to Protect Journalists In 2015, 71...

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Do polls capture public opinion or manufacture it?

In 2012, U.S. Gallup polls predicted that Mitt Romney would beat Obama in the presidential election with a slight edge in public support. More recently, in 2015, public opinion surveys in Turkey...

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World Development Report 2016: “The internet unites people; its governance...

The World Development Report (WDR) 2016, a World Bank Group Flagship Report, is titled Digital Dividends. At 330 pages, it is a big piece of work, and it is an Aladdin’s Cave of information gems,...

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Weekly wire: The global forum

These are some of the views and reports relevant to our readers that caught our attention this week.Middle-Class Heroes: The Best Guarantee of Good Governance Foreign Affairs The two economic...

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Media (R)evolutions: Dramatic spread of internet, mobile phones not enough to...

Also available in: Español New developments and curiosities from a changing global media landscape: People, Spaces, Deliberation brings trends and events to your attention that illustrate that...

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Media (R)evolutions: Convergence around mobile phones in sub-Saharan Africa

New developments and curiosities from a changing global media landscape: People, Spaces, Deliberation brings trends and events to your attention that illustrate that tomorrow's media environment will...

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Media (R)evolutions: Citizens are eager to interact with their cities but...

New developments and curiosities from a changing global media landscape: People, Spaces, Deliberation brings trends and events to your attention that illustrate that tomorrow's media environment will...

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Media (R)evolutions: Trends in information and communication technologies

New developments and curiosities from a changing global media landscape: People, Spaces, Deliberation brings trends and events to your attention that illustrate that tomorrow's media environment will...

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