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August 14, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Guatemalan Children: Problems with Parasites
In Guatemala, children learn that cleanliness is next to good nutrition in their healthy development. Eeeewwwww, worms.
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August 02, 2013 | Pulitzer Center
Guatemala: Eating Better for Two
Cooking classes are vital in reducing maternal and child malnutrition in Guatemala. Mothers-to-be learn about adding value to cream of potato soup.
May 28, 2013 | Esquire
Guatemala: Welcome to Mousetrap City
In Guatemala, gun violence is daily life: 24,021 people were murdered between 2008 and 2012. Pulitzer Center grantee Carlos Javier Ortiz's images offer a glimpse behind the grim statistics.
May 04, 2012 | Foreign Policy
Rajiv Shah: A Business-Like Approach to Foreign Aid
USAID head Rajiv Shah explains his agency's effort to integrate development and emergency intervention while emphasizing public-private partnerships in long-term development programs.
December 27, 2010
Starving and Immobile: They Crawl
At six years old, Jessica weighs just sixteen pounds. She lives--barely--on a diet of tortillas and coffee. It's all her family can afford.
December 06, 2010 | KOMU-TV
Half-Hour Special: The Culture That Crawls
On Saturday, Dec. 11 at 6:30 p.m., KOMU-TV (channel 8 in Missouri) aired a half-hour documentary special on The Culture That Crawls, featuring YouTube Project Report Winner Alex Rozier's latest work in Guatemala.
December 06, 2010 | KOMU-TV
Broken by Disability
On Monday, December 6 at 10 p.m., KOMU-TV (Channel 8 in Missouri) aired Alex Rozier's piece on the disabled in Guatemala and how a P.E.T (personal energy transportation device) can change someone's life forever.
November 28, 2010 | KOMU-TV
Guatemala: Building Wheelchairs in Wheelchairs
A wheelchair factory, where all the employees are in wheelchairs themselves, is providing new opportunities for the disabled in Guatemala.
November 17, 2010 | Pulitzer Center
The Journey to Jessica
Telling the story of Jessica, a six-year-old girl in Guatemala with cerebal palsy who weighs just 16 pounds, proved to be a more emotional and difficult experience that expected.
November 16, 2010 | Pulitzer Center
Guatemala: The Culture that Crawls - Struggles and Solutions
Launching his reporting project, The Culture that Crawls, Alex Rozier profiles four individuals in Guatemala who know first-hand the plight of the disabled.
November 12, 2010 | KOMU-TV
Young Girl Gains Much More Than Mobility
Eleven years ago Dick Rutgers went to Guatemala on a wheelchair distribution and never left. On this day, he focuses his attention on Jessica, a six-year-old girl suffering from cerebral palsy who weighs just 16 pounds.
October 31, 2009 | Pulitzer Center
Trek to Mirador
The two-day trek to El Mirador and the three-day stay was our introduction as a group to Petén, Guatemala.
Photos by David M. Barreda