Mark Belinsky

Mark Belinsky brings experiences working in technology, media and civil society for over five years, with projects extending from Europe, the Middle-East and the Caucasus to South and Southeast Asia, Southern Africa and the USA. In the Caucasus, Mark helped found and develop Bem, a youth action center in Armenia that serves as a platform for youth to build an active civil society through technology, art, and media for free-expression. Mark graduated from Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. in Sociology and Film & Media Studies, with concentrations in Technology, Cross-National International Development and Documentary Film. He is President and Co-Founder of Digital Democracy, a non-profit that empowers marginalized communities to use technology to build their futures around the world. He directs and produces films and interactive media with his company New Words Media.