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Transcript of Second Update from Tehran

Small World News Blog // 20.06.2009

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Here is the transcript of our second update from Tehran, this is transcribed by a volunteer and you are welcome to help us if you think the transcript may have mistakes! Transcript: Hello I am reporting from Tehran, Iran and I’d like to share some news about the events happening here going on with the [...]

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Second Update from Tehran

Small World News Blog // 19.06.2009

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This will be our second audio update from an Iranian based in Tehran. We know the audio is rough, but so is the situation in Tehran now. Although the streets seem to be calming, there are still many difficulties with our communication. We will continue to work on this and hope you will continue to [...]

 
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Transcript of First Audio Dispatch

Small World News Blog // 17.06.2009

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[Editor's Note: This is a full transcript, minus names, of the first audio dispatch for what will hopefully become "Alive in Tehran." Special thanks to @peech____!] HI [name], I’m [name] and I’m calling from Tehran, Iran. I’m just trying to give my personal experience in daily life in Tehran and Iran – to clarify some [...]

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A first dispatch from Alive in Tehran?

Small World News Blog // 17.06.2009

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[Editor's Note: We have cut the speaker's name from the beginning of the audio for his safety. We hope to have more dispatches to come later today and in the coming days.] Here is a short 3 minute audio clip from a brave soul in Iran who has volunteered to join us in attempting to [...]

 
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South Africa’s ICT Election

Small World News Blog // 25.04.2009

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The 2009 election in South Africa can rightly be called South Africa’s first “ICT Election.” According to a report by the Danish Technological Institute, each of South Africa’s four main parties made use of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) durig campaigning. This is a really interesting report, and raises a lot of great issues. For [...]

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