digitaldemocracy's Blog

Vlog Series: Digital Democracy TV

Regions: Thailand

Tags: burma, community media, grassroots, Media, mobile phones, refugees, repressive regimes, safety, security, training

UPDATE: Watch livefeeds Mark and Emily steamed this past weekend from a refugee camp in Western Thailand - http://qik.com/ddtv.

 

Mark Belinsky and Emily Jacobi are Founders and Co-Directors of Digital Democracy (Dd), an organization based in New York which empowers civic engagement through the use of digital technologies. Digital Democracy works with local community-based organizations to create the most effective programming. Presently, Dd is working with Burmese communities in Thailand, India and Bangladesh, as well as the United States.

For the next month Mark and Emily will be working in Thailand to launch two of Digital Democracy's programs: