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August 11, 2020 | Mail & Guardian
Exclusive: Inside the Secret World of US Commandos in Africa
This investigation reveals the scale of operations of America’s elite combat troops in Africa.
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Botswana
October 23, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Botswana: Outpours in the Thirstlands
Water's profound importance in Botswana is tied to its natural environment, culture, history, and language.
August 20, 2013 | Huffington Post
Botswana: Diamond Hopes, Diamond Blues
In Botswana, diamonds aren't forever. And neither is the supply of groundwater.
July 24, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Botswana: Vestiges of Water
In the remote corner of Botswana near the Namibian border, the San village of Shaikerawe has long been pocked with dry boreholes and empty bowsers.
July 23, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Botswana: Leading a Course to Water
For the villagers of Maboane, including children, waiting hours in line for water is necessity in their daily lives.
July 17, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Botswana: The San and Sands of the Kalahari
In the sacred hills of Tsodilo, Botswana's indigenous people are still struggling to gain access to water. Their biggest obstacles? The dry, desolate Kalahari and government policies.
The Extent of US Special Forces Involvement in Africa
Officially, the United States has one military base in Africa. But extensive reporting has revealed the existence of a network of secret military bases and outposts across the continent.
Botswana's Paradox: Diamonds and Water
Despite Botswana's mineral wealth and rapid development, thirst is widespread across its sandy lands.
April 24, 2018 | General news
Apply Now for Fully-Funded 2018 Reporting Property Rights Workshop
The Pulitzer Center and Thomson Reuters Foundation invite journalists from Southern African countries to apply for the 2018 Reporting Property Rights workshop in Johannesburg, South Africa, from July 31-August 3, 2018.
May 30, 2016 | General news, Education news
Pulitzer Center 2016 Student Fellows Announced
2016 fellows report on a range of complex issues from around the world—from global health and perceptions of identity to environmental degradation and innovation.
October 25, 2015 | General news, Project news
'Fatal Extraction' Selected as Finalist for Two Multimedia Awards
International media organizations nominate 'Fatal Extraction' for innovation in multimedia storytelling.
September 09, 2015
How Africa's Journalists United for a Pioneering Collaboration
Reporters in one of the largest ever journalistic collaborations in Africa spent months unearthing court records and hushed-up government audits to tell human stories of mining's impacts in Africa.
April 29, 2013 | General news, Education news
Pulitzer Center 2013 Student Fellows Announced
Nearly two dozen Campus Consortium student fellows undertake reporting around the globe in 2013.
September 26, 2016 | All Grades
Jewell: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented from The Pulitzer Center.
June 17, 2016 | All Grades
Funston: Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's "Guernica"
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 "Guernica" with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
March 23, 2016 | Middle School, High School
Interpreting Global Issues Through Picasso's 'Guernica'
This is a painting lesson that combines Pablo Picasso's famous 1937 Guernica with current day issues presented by the Pulitzer Center.
October 12, 2015 | All Grades
Museum of Current Crises
This lesson plan outlines a project that allows students the opportunity to connect with a contemporary crisis somewhere in the world.