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Elia Varela Serra

Elia is the co-founder of the new blogging platform with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa called Maneno (it means ‘words’ in Swahili). Originally from Spain, she is currently based in the USA after spending two years in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A journalism graduate, she holds a MA in Human Rights and has worked as a teacher, a translator and a writer. She’s also an avid blogger.

 

At DCI 4.0 Elia takes part in a panel discussion titled "Digital Media and the Right to Language" in Eden Grove Blue from 15:30 until 16:45 on Saturday 5 September 2009. Also in this panel is Eduardo Ávila (Executive Director, Bolivian Voices). The panel is moderated by

Kafusha Mfula (Zambia, CHEP).

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