The Global Voices Summit 2024 is set to occur on December 6-7 in Kathmandu, Nepal. This significant gathering will bring together a variety of participants, including journalists, translators, activists, technologists, policymakers, and development professionals, all to engage in discussions about digital media and activism through the lens of the Global Majority.
Kathmandu, known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse population, will serve as the backdrop for this event, which is expected to foster learning and collaboration among attendees from around the globe. Over the course of two days, participants will participate in insightful conversations and workshops addressing important topics such as free expression, language diversity, and the challenges posed by digital authoritarianism and transnational repression.
The summit will also feature discussions on open knowledge initiatives and share valuable lessons from the region regarding media, political activism, and environmental justice. Support from various organizations highlights the event's importance in promoting dialogue and understanding within these critical areas. Further details regarding the locations, programming, and registration will be made available in due course.