Public Fund "Mental Health" conducted it first blogging training session in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Project leader Nadezhda Vladimirova describes the challenges and opportunities of the new blogging project.
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Rising Voices is supporting a new citizen media development project: Public Fund "Mental Health," located in the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan. Their main work involves providing psychological support to HIV-positive people.
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HiperBarrio
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Empowerment of Women Activists in Media Techniques - Yemen
In collaboration with the Hand in Hand Initiative, Ghaida'a al-Absi will organize a new media training course for female politicians, activists, and human right workers to build an online network of Yemeni gender activists.
Blogging the Dream
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