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Global Voicesby Maksuda Akter4 Sept 2026
In April 2026, Bangladesh’s Parliament amended the country’s labour law, extending maternity benefits for eligible workers from 112 to 120 days, or approximately four months.
Global Voicesby Laura4 Sept 2026
After losing three finals, the Cameroonian women’s football team has finally lifted the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
Global Voicesby Jeslyn Lemke3 Sept 2026
This post is part of Global Voices’ August 2026 Spotlight series, “Indigenous Rights.” This series offers insight into the lives and experiences of Indigenous peoples to build connections across...
Global Voicesby Guest Contributor1 Sept 2026
This article was originally published on Algorithm Watch on June 27, 2026. This edited version is republished on Global Voices under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license (CC BY...
Global Voicesby Osama S. Qatrani1 Sept 2026
For people in Cyrenaica (Barqa) in eastern Libya, recent power cuts have become inseparable from access to water.
Global Voicesby Guest Contributor31 Aug 2026
By Nshua Cali-Dibang As Dambe fighters gather for a contest, the scene can look like a simple fight.
Global Voicesby Nepali Times31 Aug 2026
This story, written by photojournalist Suman Nepali, was originally published in Nepali Times on August 28, 2026.
Global Voicesby Harrison Budak31 Aug 2026
Sisak, a city known for its manufacturing industry and for operating the second largest oil refinery in Croatia, has been receiving an unusual amount of media coverage about chickens.
Global Voicesby Lina Ma30 Aug 2026
Grace answered the phone at 10:30 p.m. Beijing time, after another 12-hour workday. “I can’t rely on anyone else,” she told me.
Global Voicesby Laura29 Aug 2026
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), about 1,500 students and 68 staff members at the Galaxy School in Kolwezi breathe in some of the most polluted air ever recorded in this region.
Global Voicesby Jude Pierre Louis29 Aug 2026
Haiti’s Centre Department (Plateau Central) lies between the West Departments and the Great North of the country, covering an area of about 3,487 square kilometres (about 2,166 square miles).
Global Voicesby Omarela Depablos28 Aug 2026
This article is as part of the Special Coverage “Inside Venezuela’s Earthquake Disaster,” where we examine the aftermath of the earthquakes, share stories from the ground, and explore the human...
Global Voicesby Asiye Uyghur28 Aug 2026
This post is part of Global Voices’ August 2026 Spotlight series, “Indigenous Rights.” This series offers insight into the lives and experiences of Indigenous peoples to build connections across...
Global Voicesby Nepali Times27 Aug 2026
This story, written by Kunda Dixit, was originally published in Nepali Times. A slightly edited version is republished on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement.
Global Voicesby Daria Dergacheva27 Aug 2026
This article was first published in Russian by online Russian media Potok and Novaya Vkladka on May 11, 2026.
Global Voicesby Kevin Rennie26 Aug 2026
The arrival of H5N1 bird flu in Australia presents serious challenges, especially for wildlife. While bird flu has been plaguing the rest of the world for years, Australia had been free of the...
Global Voicesby GV Sub-Saharan Africa26 Aug 2026
By Julienne Honba Every holiday season, young people from Ebolowa in . In Ebolowa, Cameroon, it is already late when the music finally gets loud. Loud enough to draw people toward the dance floor.
Global Voicesby Liam Anderson25 Aug 2026
Days before April 7, Mozambican Women’s Day, women protestors took to the streets of Nampula city protesting over Mozambiquan first lady Gueta Chapo’s failure to deliver on promises to give out...
Global Voicesby Mong Palatino25 Aug 2026
This post is part of Global Voices’ August 2026 Spotlight series, “Indigenous Rights.” This series offers insight into the lives and experiences of Indigenous peoples to build connections across...
Global Voicesby Global Voices Announcements24 Aug 2026
Protest is a fundamental right, a form of free expression, and a critical means of expressing dissent.
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