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Change comes when we break the silence

May 16, 2012 | Bhan Sahu

Bhan recording a woman's story - Stella Paul | Panos London

Citizen journalism and knowledge-sharing can make an impact, and Bhan’s work shows it. She blogs about how she helps people in remote conflict areas, who often can’t read or write, use the internet and mobile phones to make themselves heard.

Add Panos London to your circles on Google+

Jan 18, 2012 | Rob Safar

Panos London on Google+

We’re happy to announce that you can now connect with Panos London on Google+ as another way of sharing and spreading voices that were once much quieter.

Community Media Forum Europe 2011

Nov 28, 2011 | Tim Williams

The Home for Cooperation in Cyprus, inside the 'Dead Zone' - Tim Williams | Panos London

Tim Williams, Panos London’s senior advisor for Media, blogs following the first Community Media Forum Europe held in Cyprus. He believes that in our post Arab-spring, social-networked world, community media is now more relevant than ever.

Panos signs plea for internet freedom

May 26, 2011 | Panos London

Graffiti in Tunis thanks the social network site Facebook for its help in realising a more democratic course in Tunisia

Panos London has signed a civil society statement asking G8 leaders to promote internet freedom, digital rights, and open communication.

The importance of communication

Jul 20, 2010 | Panos London

Bangladesh: A village woman is talking to her husband from the cell phone of Rabia Begum, who runs a small business where she lets villagers use her cell phone for a nominal fee / G.M.B. Akash - Panos Pictures

Murali Shanmugavelan, head of Panos London's Information Society programme, talks briefly about the role of communication technologies and their impact on citizenship in this think piece ahead of the IAMCR's 2010 conference in Braga, Portugal.

Computers that speak your language

Feb 6, 2008 | Anand Parthasarathy

India: Rita Samson helps British school pupils with their homework from a call centre in Bangalore / Atul Loke - Panos Pictures

One billion people use the internet – another five billion don't. Will getting more local languages online make much difference?

Laptop for $100: good, but is it true?

Nov 18, 2005 | Tran Le Thuy

The launch of a laptop costing only $100 was a high-point of the Tunis WSIS. Now a project aims to deliver these laptops to each poor child in the world.

The bustle of India’s media bazaar

Nov 17, 2005 | Anand Parthasarathy

Community owned media – print, television, radio and internet-based – are meeting the real needs of the information society and being used as a tool for development.

Africa’s case for control of the internet: go with the flow

Nov 16, 2005 | Segun Oruame

Segun Oruame was at the World Summit on the Information Society when President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe demanded an immediate end to what he called the US control of the internet.

World Wide Web? Say that in my language please!

Nov 16, 2005 | Vipin V Nair

As much as 70 per cent of all internet content is in the English language. But less than half of users are native English speakers.  

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