To complete my Master in Development Administration and Planning at UCL, I had the opportunity to do my dissertation with InsightShare, whom I initially met in 2012 when I was volunteering as an anthropologist for the Open Opportunities programme in Guatemala. Since then, I have been interested in the organisation because it seemed to me…
The COVID-19 pandemic is a pressure point for the world’s vulnerable peoples. As we all retreat into our homes, their struggles become more invisible. InsightShare Network’s new series amplifying Indigenous voices on COVID-19 uses media to bring into focus stories on the crisis from 10 different countries. By Grace Hutchison. The unequal COVID-19 crisis The…
La Marabunta Filmadora in Mexico is a Sonora-based Participatory Video hub run by Yaqui and Comcaac community members: Anabela Carlon, Eusebia Flores, Faviola Rodríguez, Samuel Cupis and others. Grace Hutchison interviews InsightShare Associate, Thor Morales, on the importance of the La Marabunta model and of connected Indigenous communities. Technology is more accessible than ever. And…
