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1Rising Voices fejrer fem-års jubilæumRising Voices Celebrates Its Fifth Anniversary
2(Alle links i dette indlæg er på engelsk) Det er nu fem år siden Rising Voices blev skudt igang i kølvandet på en debat omkring det globale digitale rums tilstand.It has been five years since Rising Voices first launched following a series of conversations that led to realizations about the state of the global digital space.
3Dengang havde Global Voices indtaget en førende position inden for denne nye verden af borgermedier, som havde vist en hidtil overset side af verden - gennem almindelige borgeres øjne og ord.At the time, Global Voices had a front row seat to this new world of citizen media that had appeared and had been showing a side of the world never seen before - through the eyes and words of regular citizens.
4Til trods for denne fordelagtige stilling, stod det samtidig klart, at det kun var én del af samfundets stemmer som blev hørt.However, this unique vantage point also revealed that it was only a sector of society's voices that were being heard.
5I denne artikel dateret 22. maj 2007 skriver Rising Voices' tidligere leder, David Sasaki, følgende:In this post published on May 22, 2007, David Sasaki, Rising Voices' first Director wrote,
6Men de sidste to års udvikling har også lært os, at visse dele af verden, og visse demografisk bestemte grupper inden for de dele, har fået mere ud af boom'et i borgermedier end andre.But these past two years have also taught us that certain regions of the world and certain demographics within those regions have benefited from the boom in citizen media more than others.
7De fleste bloggere og podcastere tilhører stadig overvejende middelklassen eller den højere middelklasse.Most bloggers and podcasters still tend to be middle or upper-middle class.
8De fleste har en videregående uddannelse.Most have a college-level education.
9De fleste bor i storbyerne.Most live in large cities.
10Og ud af de 70 millioner blogs som er blevet kortlagt af Technorati, er 95% af dem skrevet på kun ti forskellige sprog.And of the 70 million weblogs now tracked by Technorati, 95% of them are written in just 10 languages.
11Sandheden er, at det vi ofte kalder for “den globale samtale” i virkeligheden er en priviligeret diskussion, som foregår inden for den globale elite.The truth is, what we often call the ‘global conversation,' is a privileged discussion among global elites.
12Kort efter offentliggørelsen af den citerede artikel, fremlagde Rising Voices den første i rækken af hvad der med tiden skulle blive til seks konkurrencer om mikrobevillinger til projekter som skal opsøge og involvere underrepræsenterede grupper i borgermedierne.Soon after the post was published, Rising Voices announced the first of what would become six microgrant competitions for citizen media outreach projects.
13Gennem dette initiativ fik de enkeltpersoner og organisationer, som var ivrige efter at komme med idéer til, hvordan deres lokalsamfund kunne opnå adgang til disse nye kommunikationsredskaber, mulighed for at føre idéerne ud i livet.This initiative invited individuals and organizations from around the world eager to submit ideas how they would involve their local community in the use of these new communication tools.
14Og selvom det ikke står til diskussion, at antallet af personer, der har internetadgang, og som tager del i aktiviteterne på nettet, er højere end nogensinde før, så er der stadig meget at gøre for Rising Voices.While there is no debate that there are more people connected to the internet and participating online than ever before, there is still a lot of work to be done.
15Dette fortsatte behov illustreres tydeligt ved stigningen i ansøgninger til mikrobevillingerne: Ved den første uddeling af disse i 2007 modtog Rising Voices et par hundrede ansøgninger.This ongoing need is best demonstrated in the rise in volume of applications being received for these microgrants. In the first round of grants in 2007, Rising Voices received a couple of hundred applications.
16Ved vores seneste konkurrence i 2012 modtog vi næsten 1200 ansøgninger fra mere end 120 forskellige lande.In our most recent competition in 2012, we received close to 1200 applications from more than 120 countries.
17Fællesskabet mellem bevillingsstøttede projekter er blevet til hjørnestenen i Rising Voices' virke.This community of grantee projects has become a major part of what Rising Voices is all about.
18Gennem projektledernes engagement og hårde arbejde er der blevet skabt hul igennem til utallige nye stemmer fra dele af verden og på sprog, som ikke ellers er blevet ligeså bredt repræsenteret på nettet.Through the commitment and hard work of project leaders, countless number of new voices have been uncovered in parts of the world and in languages that had not been as well represented online.
19Og samtidig er det en “opdagelsesproces” der har gjort disse nye digitale historier mulige.Yet, these digital stories were also made possible by the process of discovery.
20Det er mødet med den frihed til at tale for sig selv, som adgangen til borgermedierne og ny teknologi har givet dem, der har åbnet dørene for mange af medlemmerne i fællesskabet Rising Voices.The realization that there is a freedom to express themselves made possible by the availability of citizen media tools and technology has been opening doors to members of our Rising Voices community.
21I løbet af juni måned vil vi lade nogle af disse personer reflektere over og dele ud af deres oplevelser med Rising Voices og disse nye opdagelser.Throughout the month of June, we've invited some of these individuals to reflect on their experiences with Rising Voices and to share their experiences about some of these discoveries.
22Tak til alle der har støttet op om Rising Voices gennem de fem forgangne år.Thanks to everyone that has supported Rising Voices these past five years.