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Alice Backer

About Me: 

Back from a citizen media fact-finding trip with Global Voices in Haiti. Haitian-American blogging about Haiti at www.kiskeacity.com since 2005. Global Voices Lingua Founder and former team Leader. Formerly Francophonia Editor at Global Voices, covering French-speaking blogs of the Caribbean, Africa and Oceania. Brooklyn for Barack field organizer, New York State Democratic Primary, USA. Communications and political consultant in 2009 Gabonese presidential election. Lawyer. Managing online communications for PotoFanm+Fi.

My Passions: 
Citizen media, blogs, social media tools, online translation
My Vision for the Future: 
Optimistic
My Areas of Expertise: 
citizen and social media, online translation, legalese
My Languages: 
English, Creole, French (no seconday/primary, I speak them all the same!)
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